Kitchen Assistant

Date posted: 13 March 2026

Location: The Garden Café within Norton Garden Centre.

Main Duties/Tasks:

• Preparation and cooking of fresh food and presentation of meals to a high standard on a cook to order basis through our breakfast and lunch service.
• Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and maintaining all company policies and procedures.
• Stock controls.
• HACCP recording.
• Extremely high standard of cleaning.

Requirements:

• Previous Experience in a similar role.
• Good Team Player, driven by the desire to deliver 100% customer satisfaction.
• Flexible with working hours due to the nature of the business.
• Health and Safety Conscious.
• Food safety level 2 will be required, but training is provided.

Salary and Company Benefits:

• Starting salary exceeds age related minimum wage and can be discussed at interview.
• 28 days annual leave including paid Bank Holidays, pro-rata basis for part time employees.
• Uniform and safety shoes will be provided.
• Discounted rates on food and drink in our restaurant whilst working.
• In store staff discount after completion of a successful probation.

Norton Garden Centre
Tewkesbury Road
Down Hatherley
Gloucester
GL2 9PU