Head Chef (G2367)

Do you love food? Would you like to run the kitchen in our popular cafe at Creative Gardens Galgorm?

We are looking for an enthusiastic Head Chef to take charge of our fast-paced kitchen in Galgorm. To prepare savoury menu items using our own Creative Gardens recipes that keep our loyal customers returning time and time again.

Our Cafes bring the benefit of avoiding those unsociable hours, without regular late-night work and shifts finish at latest 430pm.

Galgorm is a large 200 seater cafe, serving classic breakfasts and hot food along with sandwiches, soups and toasties until 4pm daily.

Some travel to cover at our other cafe locations maybe required on occasions.

This is a permanent position of 40 hours per week with the potential to earn £35,152.

If you would like to read more about this job, its terms or full requirements, please download a copy of the job description please click the following link - Head Chef Job Description.

Some of the Perks we offer

· Hourly rate pay – paid for every hour you work.

· We offer amazing staff discounts of up to 30% across the Garden Centre.

· You can avail yourself of the free onsite parking at each centre.

· Better work/life balance with sociable working hours.

· You can enjoy a complimentary lunch during each shift along with free tea and coffee.

· We never forget a birthday when you will receive a birthday scratch card.

· We like to provide many small perks throughout the year, from staff room treats, free ice lollies during the summer months, raffles and more.

· The uniform is provided.

Our Story

We are an award-winning Group, winning countless awards for our centres and cafes over the years. Beginning our journey in the 1980s, the family-run business has grown from a small nursery operating from the greenhouses at the family home to running four centre gardens and cafés across Northern Ireland with an annual turnover of over £12.5m with over 220 employees.

The Group prides itself on the positive, pleasurable and enjoyable environment each centre provides both its customers and employees. This is reflected in the repeat custom through almost 40 years and many long-standing employees who have been an integral part of its success and growth.

The closing date is Friday 15 November 2024 at 12 noon. Applications received after this date will not be accepted.

You must complete the online company application form to be considered for the role. We are unable to accept job centre application forms or stand alone CVs.

If you have difficulty completing the form or need assistance, please contact us on 028 91883603 or email jobs@creativegardens.com.

Creative Gardens (NI) is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications form all sections of the community. All appointments will be made on the basis of merit.