Front of House Server

Full Time Role.

Main duties to include:

  • General catering duties
  • Providing good customer service
  • To maintain a clean and safe working environment

Applicants must be confident, enthusiastic and able to learn quickly. Minimum of 2 years serving/catering experience is essential.

Weekend work included.

CVs to: Juan Fursse – juan@thetfordgardencentre.co.uk

Thetford Garden Centre, Thetford, Norfolk IP24 2RL

Head Barista – Lime Kiln Kitchen

This is a great opportunity to join an established family business in our busy successful restaurant Lime Kiln Kitchen, working as a key member of our Front of House team.
As a Head Barista, you will be responsible for supervising and leading the barista team, stock taking and ordering as well as preparing consistently high-quality beverages.
Main duties:
  • Ordering and maintaining supplies in line with forecasted demand
  • Stock take
  • Supporting and leading barista team
  • Supporting Management team
  • Preparing a wide variety of beverages to the highest standard
  • Ensuring equipment and workspace is kept to a consistently high standard, prioritising cleanliness and organisation
  • Supporting Front of House team when required

 

Key skills required:
  • Previous supervisor and 3 years barista experience essential
  • Ability to multitask and work calmly under pressure
  • A natural communicator who can lead, train and encourage new baristas to develop
  • Able to operate espresso machines, grinders, and other coffee equipment
  • Ability to create latte art
  • A passion for coffee

At least 3 years barista experience is essential. 

To apply: Please send your Cover Letter and CV to – juan@thetfordgardencentre.co.uk

Thetford Garden Centre, Kilverstone, Thetford IP24 2RL

Part Time FOH Shift Leader – Weekends Only

We are looking for a Part Time (Weekends only) Front of House Shift Leader to lead our team whilst providing excellent customer service.
You will be responsible for supervising, leading and motivating team members on a daily basis.
As a Shift Leader, you will be the contact point for all team members and customers, so your communication skills should be excellent. Ultimately, you should lead by setting a good example and engage the team to achieve goals.
Responsibilities include:
  • Create a positive team environment
  • Set clear team objectives and delegate tasks
  • Oversee day to day operations training
  • Ensure excellent customer service at all times
  • Recognise high performance and reward accomplishments
Requirements:
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Organisational and time-management skills
  • Decision-making skills
  • A positive attitude
  • Experience in ordering and stock control

This role is for weekend work only.

CV and Cover Letter to juan@thetfordgardencentre.co.uk

Thetford Garden Centre, Kilverstone, Thetford IP24 2RL

Seasonal Santa

A jolly person is required to join our Christmas team to provide a magical experience for children. Our Santa’s Grotto will be open every weekend starting at the end of November and all of December and Christmas week, plus ‘Breakfast & Supper with Santa’ in the week leading up to Christmas.

Hours to be agreed, flexibility will be required.

You must be reliable, enjoy talking to children, be capable of providing answers to children’s and read a short story at the breakfast and supper events.

Uniform and training provided.

CVs to – marie@thetfordgardencentre.co.uk

Thetford Garden Centre, Kilverstone, Thetford, Norfolk IP24 2RL

Here at Thetford Garden Centre, we’re working to create a more diverse, inclusive team that will bring skills, energy, & enthusiasm to our workplace.

Barista

Full Time with Weekend Work Included.
This is a great opportunity to join an established business in our busy, successful restaurant. Working as a key member of our Front of House team, preparing and serving hot & cold drinks to a consistently high standard whilst keeping your workstation, utensils and equipment clean.
Key Skills Required:
  • Previous Barista experience is essential (At least 1 year)
  • A flexible and friendly ‘can do’ attitude
  • Customer service skills and knowledge
  • Enthusiastic to task at hand and the desire to develop new skills

Please email your CV to – juan@thetfordgardencentre.co.uk

Thetford Garden Centre, Kilverstone, Thetford, Norfolk IP24 2RL

Baker – Lime Kiln Kitchen

An exciting new position has become available at Lime Kiln Kitchen.

We are on the lookout for fantastic bakers to work in our new purpose-built bakery, coming soon! Catering experience is not essential, just the ability to make a mean cake and bring a positive attitude. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, then please get in touch with us via email.

Part time and full time positions available.

Please email your CV to – james@thetfordgardencentre.co.uk

Here at Thetford Garden Centre, we’re working to create a more diverse, inclusive team that will bring skills, energy, & enthusiasm to our workplace.

Supper Club – A Taste of Italy

A Taste of Italy 2024

Introducing our fabulous menu for A Taste of Italy! 🍝🫒

Grab an Aperol Spritz and be transported to the Italian countryside whilst being serenaded with beautiful live music throughout the evening. Hosted by Lime Kiln Kitchen, Friday 7th June, from 7pm.🍹

Tickets cost £40 per person. Please call 01842 763267 to book and pre-order your dishes. Book now to avoid disappointment!

Valentine’s Dining 2024

Menu for the Evening

Lime Kiln Kitchen’s Valentine’s Day Menu has arrived! 💕
Book early to avoid disappointment! Our delectable 3-course menu will be specially served this Valentine’s Day, 14th February from 6pm.
Booking is essential so please call 01842 763267 to book and pre-order your dishes. You can also book in-store at our Customer Information desk.
Payment is taken on booking.

Valentines Afternoon Tea

Dazzle your loved one with our delightful Valentine’s Afternoon Tea for Two!
Dine a delicious selection of freshly made sandwiches, triple chocolate scones with raspberry jam, cheese scones with cream cheese and chutney, all complete with chocolate dipped strawberries, homemade strawberry shortbread and more…
Available from Saturday 10th to Wednesday 14th February, 12pm – 4.30pm*. No need to book.
£37.99
*Served Sunday 11th, 12pm until 3.30pm