Vacancies
Catering Assistant (Thursdays plus alternate weekends, 15 hours per week average)
Cobham KT11 3PUSalary: Competitive
Squire’s Cobham is a well established garden centre with a range of products to cater for the needs of every type of gardener, taking pride in customer service. Set in the delightful Surrey countryside, just outside Cobham at Stoke D’Abernon.
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual, ideally with catering experience but more importantly a passion for customer service in our Cobham Restaurant.
Catering Assistants (Weekends only)
Reigate RH2 9RESalary: Competitive
Just outside Reigate on the Dorking Road, this compact centre has an enthusiastic team with gardening as its main focus, with a popular cafe.
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals, ideally with catering experience but more importantly a passion for customer service in our Reigate Restaurant.
Chef/Cook (Full time including alternate weekends)
Reigate RH2 9RESalary: Competitive
Just outside Reigate on the Dorking Road, this compact centre has an enthusiastic team with gardening as its main focus, with a popular cafe.
We are looking for an enthusiastic team player who will thrive in our fast-paced
80-seater restaurant that serves high quality, freshly prepared food.
The successful candidate must have catering experience in a retail environment and be able to work well under pressure. Food hygiene is essential.
Assistant Restaurant Manager (full time including alternate weekends)
West Horsley KT24 6ARSalary: Competitive
West Horsley, a traditional GCA garden centre and nursery with a strong horticultural background set deep in the beautiful Surrey countryside between Guildford and Leatherhead. An enthusiastic team who know their customers as well as their subject and who strive to make the centre a hub of the local community.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate individual who is able to make their mark in our West Horsley Restaurant.
The successful candidate must have the ability to cook, be flexible and self-motivated as well as having a real passion for customer service, food quality and presentation. Previous catering management/supervisory experience is desired.
Bedding Supervisor (Full time including alternate weekends)
Badshot Lea GU9 9JXSalary: Competitive
Badshot Lea is Squire’s largest garden centre acquired in 2007. This branch has since had a major upgrade in the plant area, cafe and shop. The in house Pets & Aquatics department is one of the largest in the country and has won many GCA category awards. Squire’s Group Office is located on this site.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our forward-thinking family-owned company, which is committed to our staff, growing our business and setting high standards.
This is a high profile position, responsible for the Bedding Department at our prestigious Badshot Lea Garden Centre, which has an extensive and well stocked plant area, together with a comprehensive selection of all the latest garden products.
You will have extensive knowledge and experience of working in a retail bedding department and a horticultural qualification. A passion for customer service and the ability to thrive in a fast paced environment are essential. You will be flexible, enthusiastic and highly motivated, commercially aware and have the ability to create dynamic displays.
Catering Assistant (Thursday plus alternate weekends, 12.5 hours per week average)
Cobham KT11 3PUSalary: Competitive
Squire’s Cobham is a well established garden centre with a range of products to cater for the needs of every type of gardener, taking pride in customer service. Set in the delightful Surrey countryside, just outside Cobham at Stoke D’Abernon.
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual, ideally with catering experience but more importantly a passion for customer service in our Cobham Restaurant.
Catering Assistants (various seasonal positions)
Twickenham TW2 5PASalary: Competitive
Squire’s oldest site with a new centre built in 1993, and is about to undergo a significant facelift. A garden centre that takes a very high turnover for its size, with a strong horticultural focus in plants and sundries, often winning GCA category awards, with the recent addition of new Pets & Aquatics and Craft areas.
Vacancy 1: Full time including alternate weekends
Vacancy 2: Part time including alternate weekends
Vacancy 3: Weekends only
We are looking for enthusiastic individuals, ideally with catering experience but more importantly a passion for customer service in our Twickenham Restaurant.
Catering Assistant (Saturdays only)
Cobham KT11 3PUSalary: Competitive
Squire’s Cobham is a well established garden centre with a range of products to cater for the needs of every type of gardener, taking pride in customer service. Set in the delightful Surrey countryside, just outside Cobham at Stoke D’Abernon.
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual, ideally with catering experience but more importantly the ability to work under pressure whilst providing excellent customer service in our Cobham Restaurant.
Head Chef (Full time including alternate weekends, 42.5 hours per week)
Badshot Lea GU9Salary: Competitive
Badshot Lea is Squire’s largest garden centre acquired in 2007. This branch has since had a major upgrade in the plant area, cafe and shop. The in house Pets & Aquatics department is one of the largest in the country and has won many GCA category awards. Squire’s Group Office is located on this site.
We are looking for an experienced Chef to work in our busy restaurant in Badshot Lea.
You will be required to prepare and produce food of a high quality, follow good cooking practices, professional presentation and service, portion control and budget effectiveness. You must ensure health and safety procedures are followed including temperature control, cleaning schedules and rotas, and personal hygiene standards.
Recent experience in a similar operation is preferred and you are required to have a basic food hygiene certificate.
Assistant Restaurant Manager (Full time including alternate weekends)
Twickenham TW2 5PASalary: Competitive
Squire’s oldest site with a new centre built in 1993, and is about to undergo a significant facelift. A garden centre that takes a very high turnover for its size, with a strong horticultural focus in plants and sundries, often winning GCA category awards, with the recent addition of new Pets & Aquatics and Craft areas.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate individual who is able to make their mark in our Twickenham Restaurant.
The successful candidate must have the ability to cook, be flexible and self-motivated as well as having a real passion for customer service, food quality and presentation. Previous catering management/supervisory experience is essential.
Pets & Aquatics Department Head (full time, including alternate weekends)
Cobham, KT11 3PUSalary: Competitive
Squire’s Cobham is a well established garden centre with a range of products to cater for the needs of every type of gardener, taking pride in customer service. Set in the delightful Surrey countryside, just outside Cobham at Stoke D’Abernon.
Previous experience in this sector is essential along with sound product knowledge, the ability to maintain a professionally run department, lead and motivate the team, a genuine interest in this specialist subject and a commitment to friendly and professional customer service.
Restaurant Supervisor (Full time including weekends, 42.5 hours per week)
Woking GU21 4XRSalary: Competitive
Situated near Horsell Common, on the outskirts of Woking, this currently smaller centre, rebuilt in 1995, has high standards and a friendly atmosphere. Planning permission was recently granted for a significant extension.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate individual who is able to make their mark in our Woking Restaurant.
The successful candidate must be able to cook, be flexible and self-motivated as well as having a real passion for customer service, food quality and presentation. Previous catering/retail supervisory experience is essential, as is the ability to cook.
Chef/Cook (temporary, part time, including alternate weekends)
Washington, RH20 3BPSalary: Competitive
Situated within the Sussex Downs surrounded by small local villages attracting a wide variety of customers. We have a strong team of staff that all have a level of interest in gardening. This GCA garden centre was refurbished in 2011 and features a large Pets & Aquatics section and a Pottery department.
We are looking for an experienced Chef/Cook to work in our busy restaurant in Washington.
24 hours per week – every Thursday & Friday and alternate weekends.
You will be required to prepare and produce food of a high quality, follow good cooking practices, professional presentation and service, portion control and budget effectiveness. You must ensure health and safety procedures are followed, including temperature control, cleaning schedules and rotas, and personal hygiene standards.
Recent experience in a similar operation is preferred and you are required to have a basic food hygiene certificate.
Assistant Restaurant Manager (Full time including alternate weekends)
Washington RH20 3BPSalary: Competitive
Situated within the Sussex Downs surrounded by small local villages attracting a wide variety of customers. We have a strong team of staff that all have a level of interest in gardening. This GCA garden centre was refurbished in 2011 and features a large Pets & Aquatics section and a Pottery department.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Restaurant Manager who is able to make their mark in our Washington coffee shop.
The successful candidate must be flexible and self-motivated as well as having a real passion for customer service and food presentation. Previous catering management experience in a retail environment is essential.
Weekend Kitchen Prep Assistant (alternate weekends)
West Horsley, KT24 6ARSalary: Competitive
West Horsley, a traditional GCA garden centre and nursery with a strong horticultural background set deep in the beautiful Surrey countryside between Guildford and Leatherhead. An enthusiastic team who know their customers as well as their subject and who strive to make the centre a hub of the local community.
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with catering experience to assist the Chef with kitchen prep work – sandwiches, baguettes, paninis.
An ability to work under pressure and passion for customer service is also essential.
Hours: Alternate weekends (Sat & Sun) – 8.30am-5.00pm
Head Chef (42.5 hours per week including alternate weekends)
Stanmore HA7 3JFSalary: Competitive
Stanmore is a thriving site in a busy suburb of North London, winner of GCA category awards, also featuring a large Pets & Aquatics department and cafe.
We are looking for an experienced Chef to work in our busy restaurant in Stanmore.
You will be required to prepare and produce food of a high quality, follow good cooking practices, professional presentation and service, portion control and budget effectiveness. You must ensure health and safety procedures are followed including temperature control, cleaning schedules and rotas, and personal hygiene standards.
Recent experience in a similar operation is preferred and you are required to have a basic food hygiene certificate.
Tree & Shrubs Department Head (Full time including alternate weekends)
Badshot Lea GU9 9JXSalary: Competitive
Badshot Lea is Squire’s largest garden centre acquired in 2007. This branch has since had a major upgrade in the plant area, cafe and shop, the in-house Pets & Aquatics department is one of the largest in the country and has won many GCA category awards. Squire’s Group Office is located on this site.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our garden centre at Badshot Lea. You will be responsible for managing the Tree & Shrub department which has an extensive and well stocked plant area, together with a comprehensive selection of all the latest garden products.
You will be a qualified horticulturalist with a passion for plants and previous experience in the retail sector. You will be able to manage your department to achieve Sales and Profit targets whilst motivating your team to maximise all sales opportunities and inspiring them to offer the highest standards of customer service.
You must have the ability to thrive in a fast paced environment, be highly motivated, commercially aware and able to create dynamic, inspirational displays.
Sales Assistant (various hours, incl. alternate weekends)
Cobham, KT11 3PUSalary: Competitive
Squire’s Cobham is a well established garden centre with a range of products to cater for the needs of every type of gardener, taking pride in customer service. Set in the delightful Surrey countryside, just outside Cobham at Stoke D’Abernon.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated individual who is quick and willing to learn and able to maximise sales within our busy garden centre. Applicants must have good interpersonal skills and a friendly outgoing manner.
Hours:
Monday – 11.00-18.00
Tuesday, Thursday & Friday – 09.30-14.00
Alternate weekends:
Saturday – 13.30-18.00
Sunday – 13.00-17.30
Information Desk Supervisor (Full time including alternate weekends)
Twickenham TW2 5PASalary: Competitive
Squire’s oldest site with a new centre built in 1993, and is about to undergo a significant facelift. A garden centre that takes a very high turnover for its size, with a strong horticultural focus in plants and sundries, often winning GCA category awards, with the recent addition of new Pets & Aquatics and Craft areas.
A new and exciting opportunity has arisen to join our garden centre in Twickenham.
The Information Desk is the central point for our customers to seek advice and guidance on a whole range of subjects including our products, exchange and refunds, dealing with delivery drivers and orders, so the ability to be organized and to prioritise is essential. We want them to receive a warm and friendly welcome. You will also assist with till operation, giving the best possible service to our customers at all times.
You will be flexible, highly motivated and have the ability to thrive in a fast paced environment.
