Junior Kitchen Chef

4 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Haskins Garden Centres Full time

Junior Kitchen Chef - West End, Southampton

We are seeking a Junior Kitchen Chef for a Full-Time, Permanent position, working 38 hours weekly with alternating weekends off.

Haskins Garden Centres

Haskins is a family-run, award-winning establishment with five destination garden centres throughout the South of England, each featuring a spacious restaurant. We are dedicated to enhancing the service and experience we provide to our customers, which is why the recruitment of our staff is vital to us. If you possess a passion for delivering outstanding customer service, a good sense of humour, and a willingness to learn, we would love to have you as part of our friendly and cheerful team.

Role Overview

As a Junior Kitchen Chef, you will assist in the daily operations of a bustling production kitchen, preparing meals for the restaurant within our garden centre. Your responsibilities will include the preparation of salads, soups, breakfast items, and lunch dishes.

This position offers sociable hours without split shifts, alternate weekends off, a weekday off, and only one late night per week.

Candidate Profile

You should be confident and personable, enjoying interaction with the public, as this role involves overseeing our counter service, carvery, pizza oven, and patisserie area.

Prior experience is not mandatory; training will be provided for the right candidate.

It is essential to have the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a close-knit team, along with a strong desire to learn.

In Return, We Offer:

  • Generous Company Discount scheme.
  • Retail discount program, helping you save on everyday purchases, outings, and gifts.
  • Cycle Scheme, allowing you to spread the cost of a bicycle while saving on taxes.
  • Health Cash Plan, providing access to a 24-hour online GP service and reimbursement for dental and optical appointments, among other benefits.
  • Time off to support local charities, including an annual paid Charity Day.
  • Wellbeing support through internal Mental Health First Aiders and an external Assistance Program offering free counselling and advice for you and your family.
  • Company pension scheme for eligible employees.
  • Complimentary on-site parking.
  • Up to 38 days of holiday (pro-rata).
  • Uniform provided.

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