Kitchen Porter

About the Role

Would you like to work behind the scenes in the kitchen at Creative Gardens Galgorm? The position will include working in our washroom area, kitchen cleaning, putting orders away, stock rotation and other duties as required. The successful candidates should have similar experience; however, training will be provided.

This is a full‑time permanent position with an average of 30 hours per week. It is essential to work mid‑week and at least one weekend day; therefore, it will not be suitable for students.

Rate of pay is £12.75 for age 21 and over and will vary with younger ages.

• Hourly rate pay paid for every hour you work.
• Generous staff discounts of up to 30% across the Garden Centre.
• Free onsite parking at each centre.
• Better work/life balance with sociable working hours.
• Complimentary lunch during each shift along with free tea and coffee.
• A birthday scratch card on your birthday.
• Staff room treats, free ice lollies during summer months, raffles and more.
• The uniform is provided.

We are an award‑winning Group, winning countless awards for our centres and cafés over the years. Beginning our journey in the 1980s, the family‑run business has grown from a small nursery operating from a greenhouse at the family home, to running four garden centres and cafés cross Northern Ireland, with an annual turnover in excess of £12.5 m and over 220 employees.

The Group prides itself on a positive, pleasurable and enjoyable environment each centre provides both its customers and employees.

Closing date:
Friday 19 December 2025 at 12 pm. Applications received after this date will not be accepted.

You must complete the online company application form to be considered for the role. We are unable to accept job centre application forms or stand‑alone CVs. If you have difficulty completing the form or need assistance, please contact us on 028 9188 3603 or email.

Creative Gardens (NI) is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. All appointments will be made on the basis of merit.