Careers

The Grovewell Group of garden centres is an exciting place to be and YOU can be a part of it

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If you have a sparkling personality, are passionate and take pride in the things you do then we would love to hear from you. Whether embarking on a new career or just starting out, we could have the ideal job for you.

We are always keen to hear from like-minded people. So, if you are giddy about gardening, crazy about catering or fanatical about fish consider joining our busy, friendly teams at Tenterden Canterbury, Folkestone & Hamstreet.

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Build a career in an exceptionally rewarding sector

See below for existing vacancies. Details on how to apply can be found within each job role
How does no Christmas Day / Boxing Day / Easter Sunday / New Year’s Day shifts sound?

Are you a chef looking for a challenge without the split shifts and anti- social hours? An opportunity has arisen to join our busy and expanding restaurant at Folkestone Garden Centre.

You will be responsible for cooking and preparing a variety of freshly made dishes from our extensive menu whilst maintaining and upholding food hygiene standards.

As a fast paced, thriving business the successful candidate will be confident, experienced and have or be studying for an NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in catering.

An understanding of food hygiene and food safety practices is a must. An up-to-date Food Hygiene Certificate Level 2 is beneficial but not essential as in-house training will be provided.

We offer:

- Competitive rates of pay
- 20% discount on most purchases
- 50% staff discount on restaurant purchases during shift
- 28 days holiday for full time staff (includes Bank Holidays)
- Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme
- Training & Development

Send your C.V. and covering letter to sam@grovewellgc.co.uk
We are strengthening our friendly and busy team at Groves Restaurant, Tenterden Garden Centre.

If you're a polite, hard-working individual we would like to hear from you. Customer service, barista or hospitality experience is of benefit, but full training will be provided.

The successful candidates will:

- Demonstrate excellent communication skills
- Be confident, friendly and presentable
- Work well as part of a team
- Have a desire to learn

Please note this role is for 4 days a week, includes weekend and bank holiday working.

We offer:

- Competitive rates of pay
- 20% discount on most purchases
- 50% staff discount on restaurant purchases during shift
- 28 days holiday for full time staff (includes Bank Holidays)
- Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme
- Training & Development

Send your C.V. and covering letter to sam@grovewellgc.co.uk
We are strengthening our friendly and busy team at Groves Restaurant, Hamstreet Garden Centre.

If you're a polite, hard-working individual we would like to hear from you. Customer service, barista or hospitality experience is of benefit, but full training will be provided.

The successful candidates will:

- Demonstrate excellent communication skills
- Be confident, friendly and presentable
- Work well as part of a team
- Have a desire to learn

Please note this role is for 3 days a week, includes weekend and bank holiday working.

We offer:

- Competitive rates of pay
- 20% discount on most purchases
- 50% staff discount on restaurant purchases during shift
- 28 days holiday for full time staff (includes Bank Holidays)
- Auto-Enrolment Pension Scheme
- Training & Development

Send your C.V. and covering letter to sam@grovewellgc.co.uk