At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare delicious meals and snacks in a vibrant coffee shop environment.
- Company: Join the friendly team at Howdens Garden Centre.
- Benefits: Earn £13.01 per hour, enjoy generous staff discounts and 6 weeks annual leave.
- Other info: Flexible shifts with no evening work and access to exciting retail discounts.
- Why this job: Perfect for food lovers wanting to create fresh dishes and provide great service.
- Qualifications: Passion for quality food, teamwork, and good communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 13.01 - 13.01 £ per hour.
We are looking for a Full Time Permanent Cook to join the team in our Coffee Shop in Howdens Garden Centre. Our competitive rate of pay is £13.01 per hour. Hours for the role are 40 per week over 5 days. All positions include weekend working so flexibility is a must.
The Role
As a Cook, you will be responsible for producing a range of meals and snacks from our menu. You will work as part of a small team under the guidance of the Coffee Shop Manager and be passionate about freshly prepared food served with the highest levels of customer service.
What you will be doing as a Cook?
- Prepare fresh ingredients
- Prepare hot and cold food orders to order
- Monitor stock levels and contribute towards the ordering process
- Work efficiently to ensure low levels of waste
- Carry out cleaning of equipment and working areas to the highest food hygiene standards
- Close down kitchen each day including preparation for the following day.
What makes you our perfect Cook?
- Passion for good quality fresh produce and food
- Understanding of food hygiene requirements
- Good food presentation skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Great teamwork
- Hardworking
- Shift flexibility including weekends.
The benefits!
- Competitive rates of pay
- Healthy work/life balance with no evening work
- Access to 100s of retail and lifestyle experiences and discounts
- Health Cash Plans
- Generous staff discounts
- 6 weeks Annual Leave per year
- Free Parking
Sound Interesting? If you think you’ve got what it takes and would like to join our team as a Cook, please click 'Apply’ now.
Cook, Howdens Garden Centre in Inverness employer: Klondyke Group
Howdens Garden Centre is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant work culture where teamwork and passion for quality food are at the forefront. With competitive pay, generous staff discounts, and a healthy work/life balance, employees enjoy a supportive environment that fosters growth and development. Located in a beautiful setting, this role as a Cook not only provides meaningful work but also the opportunity to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional customer service.