Nestled in the East Lothian countryside, Merryhatton Garden Centre is a well-loved destination offering a welcoming cafe experience alongside our garden retail and plant expertise. Our cafe is known for fresh, home-cooked food made with local ingredients and served with care.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced and passionate Kitchen Hand/Kitchen Porter to work in our busy cafe kitchen. You'll be responsible for helping to deliver high-quality breakfast and lunch, as well as running the wash-up area and kitchen cleaning duties
Key Responsibilities
Daily kitchen prep operations, ensuring high standards of food preparation and presentation
Ensuring all dishes etc are washed and returned to the correct place
Ensure all food safety, hygiene and kitchen health & safety procedures are followed
About You
Proven experience as a Kitchen Hand/Porter in a high-quality cafe or restaurant
Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards
Organised, calm under pressure, and a good communicator
Flexible and willing to support cafe service during peak periods
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience
Free parking and staff lunch
Sociable working hours (daytime shifts only - no late nights)
Staff discount in the cafe and garden centre
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter to nick@merryhatton.co.uk . We look forward to welcoming a new colleague to our team!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to 12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 24 - 32 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
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