Garden Centre Management Expert

1 day ago


Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom Dobbies Garden Centres Ltd Full time

Are you an experienced restaurant manager looking for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for hospitality and a desire to work in a dynamic retail environment?

About Dobbies Moreton Park

Dobbies Moreton Park is the UK's largest garden centre retailer, with a history dating back to 1865. We showcase our passion for gardens and plants through own brand and branded products, concession partners, and services. Our stores feature restaurants and coffee shops, offering a calendar of events and experiences that bring people together.

This role is a fantastic opportunity to join our team as a Restaurant Operations Lead. You will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer experiences across restaurants, maintaining high operational standards and commercial targets. You will oversee fast-paced restaurant operations, lead engaged teams, and manage stock effectively.

  • The ideal candidate will have proven restaurant management experience with a passion for hospitality.
  • You should have commercial awareness and understanding of budgets, profitability, and improved ways of working.
  • Ability to identify training needs and coach teams for a first-class customer experience and safe centre environment.
Key Responsibilities

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Oversight of restaurant operations, ensuring high standards are maintained.
  • Leading and managing a team of staff to deliver exceptional customer service.
  • Managing stock levels and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Supporting in-store events and communicating with central support teams.
  • Working with the Garden Centre Management team to deliver a safe working environment and commercially successful store.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £50,000 - £65,000 per annum, plus a range of benefits including:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.
  • Uncapped discounts across stores.
  • Access to Wagestream and Retail Trust.
  • A supportive wellbeing platform.


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