Work With Us

Would you like to work with us?

Fairweather’s is a friendly, family-run business and we are passionate about offering excellent service to every customer who visits us. Our team takes pride in creating a welcoming environment across the garden centre, Steff’s Kitchen and Patrick’s Patch.

If you enjoy working with people, have a positive attitude and would like to be part of a well-established local business, we would be delighted to hear from you.

What We Offer

Working at Fairweather’s brings a number of benefits, including:

  • A friendly and supportive working environment
  • Competitive salary based on age and experience
  • A stable role within a long-established family business
  • A varied position with genuine responsibility
  • Uniform provided
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Staff discount across the garden centre
  • Meals provided for team members working in Steff’s Kitchen
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme

Current Vacancies

Below you will find the positions we currently have available. Please take a look to see if there is a role that suits you.

Unless otherwise stated, applicants must be 16 years or over.

To apply, please email your up-to-date CV together with a covering letter to the person listed within the job description.

We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming new members to the Fairweather’s team.

Chef

We are looking for a skilled and confident Chef with a genuine passion for fresh, homemade food to join our friendly kitchen team.

Permanent, full-time (4 days per week would be considered).

About the Role

  • Daytime hours only: 9am to 5pm, seven days per week
  • Working within a busy and supportive kitchen team
  • Using our gas-fired pizza oven to create pizzas, flatbreads and daily specials
  • Preparing and cooking other dishes across the menu
  • Supporting with prep, service and general kitchen duties as required

About You

We would love to hear from you if:

  • You have at least two years’ experience in a busy kitchen environment
  • You enjoy working with fresh and seasonal produce
  • You are a true team player who is happy to get stuck in wherever needed
  • You take pride in consistency, cleanliness and high standards
  • You are looking for a role with sociable daytime hours and fair rewards, including favourable sick pay

Steff’s Kitchen is known for its warm atmosphere, loyal customers and high standards. If you enjoy cooking proper food in a supportive team and value a healthy work-life balance, this could be the perfect fit for you!

You must be able to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required).

Apply to: chef@fairweathers.co.uk