At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare and cook delicious meals in a vibrant garden centre restaurant.
- Company: Join a renowned family business with over 150 years of history.
- Benefits: Up to £13.21 per hour, sociable hours, and 31 days annual leave.
- Other info: Enjoy employee discounts, free parking, and exclusive access to beautiful gardens.
- Why this job: Create memorable dining experiences in a fun and friendly environment.
- Qualifications: Passion for cooking and a desire to deliver high-quality food.
The predicted salary is between 13.21 - 13.21 £ per hour.
Our Hillier Garden Centre at
Aldermaston is a popular destination for gardening enthusiasts, offering a wide range of plants, gifts and outdoor living products.
Our on-site restaurant is a key part of the experience, providing our customers with delicious, freshly prepared meals in a relaxing environment.
We are looking for a talented and passionate Cook to join our restaurant team and help create memorable dining experiences for our customers.
As a Garden Centre Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, from hearty breakfasts to light lunches and tasty snacks.
You'll work closely with the restaurant team to ensure that all food served is of the highest quality and meets our customers' expectations.
This role is being offered on a full time, permanent basis of 37.5 hours a week, worked on a rota basis.
We offer
- Rate of pay of up to £13.21per hour
- Sociable hours (daytime only)
- No split shifts
- Full training
- Employee discount of 20%
- Discount of 50% on restaurant menu whilst on shift
- 31 days annual leave (pro-rata if part time)
- Free on-site parking
- Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for both you and your immediate family, including free counselling onhealth, financial, legaland personal/family matters
- Company Christmas gifts (eligibility based on start date with Company)
- Free access to exclusive retail discounts, deals and coupons, plus extra cashback on your Amazon and food shop
- Free solo entryto the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Romsey and deals at other gardens nationally
You will be joining a renowned and established family business of over 150 years, working in a fun and friendly environment with an amazing bunch of people.
We also place great value on all our team members and how they contribute to the ongoing success and growth of our Company.
Please note that we will only consider candidates who are already located in the UK and have right to work status.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
Garden Centre Cook in Reading employer: Hillier Nurseries Limited
Hillier Garden Centre at Cheddar is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and supportive work culture where your passion for plants can flourish. With a commitment to employee growth, we provide comprehensive training, generous benefits including a competitive salary, enhanced pension plans, and a welcoming environment that values diversity and teamwork. Join us in inspiring customers to create beautiful outdoor spaces while enjoying the perks of working in a well-established family business with over 150 years of heritage.
