Weekend Kitchen Porter
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Position Overview & Specifications
Kitchen Porter - Notcutts Norwich Garden Centre
Part Time - 12 hours per weekend (Saturday and Sunday)
Additional hours may be available dependent on business needs
Due to the nature of this role, you must be over 18 years old to apply.
As a Notcutts Pot Washer, you only work daytime hours.
Our restaurants are at the heart of our garden centres and an important reason for customers to visit us. Your attention to detail and organisation will mean excellent customer service is as important to you as the ingredients on our menu.
We are looking for a Kitchen Porter to work within our very busy kitchen in our Norwich Garden Centre Restaurant. Our restaurant is open from 9:00am to 4:00pm, serving breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea. No more evening service and late nights!
We would like you to have knowledge of health and safety requirements within a commercial kitchen.
In return, our Kitchen Porter will receive:
- Uniform
- Free onsite parking
- Company pension
- 30% colleague discount
- As a national Garden Centre group, we know how important nature is for wellbeing, but we also provide a free and confidential employee assistance programme for anyone who needs additional support.
And here’s something important to know. There’s no such thing as a perfect job candidate, so don’t hold back on applying, we’d love to hear from you. Notcutts is a place where everyone (and everything!) can grow. We’re committed to equality of opportunity and we welcome applications from every part of our community and beyond.
So if you're passionate about making customers happy with the great food that you serve, please apply today with your CV.
We regret we can currently only contact candidates who we would like to invite for interview. If you don’t hear from us regarding your application, we are sorry that you haven’t been successful this time.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 12 per week
Salary: £6.83-£9.90 per hour
Benefits:
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Every weekend
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Plant Propagation
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Weekend Kitchen Porter roles across Notcutts Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Plant Propagation.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £7 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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