Foodhall Expert

Here are Dobbies we are thrilled to be opening our biggest ever Garden Centre in Antrim, opening in early October 2023. To help set our store up for success and deliver a great customer experience we are looking for an experienced Food Expert to join our brand-new team.

Our Food Experts will play a key role in the day to day running of our Foodhall, supporting the management team in maintaining exceptional food retail standards and meeting/exceeding our sales targets. Alongside the wider management team, they will support and coach team members to deliver a great customer experience every day. A strong oversight of good stock control routines, health and safety procedures and making every day fun is a must in this role.

We are looking for talent to join our team with interviews taking place in June and starting training in August.

About You

• You are passionate about all things food and delivering the best possible experience for our customers
• A team player and confident communicator who is eager to learn new skills and gain new experiences
• Naturally friendly person: our team members really enjoy what they do and who they work with
• Flourish in a busy, fast-paced environment
• Experience within a food retailer is desirable

Our Offering

• Generous annual leave entitlement. Use your holidays when you want with limited statutory days off required
• Treat yourself with generous uncapped discount across our stores with 50% off in our Restaurants, 25% off in the Garden Centre and 10% off in our food halls
• Access to Wagestream – support your financial wellbeing, with ability to access earnings ahead of pay day, save for the future and financial advice
• Access to Retail Trust – seek confidential support, free counselling service and discounted retail rewards with our employee wellbeing platform
• Access to Dobbies Academy – continue your development with our eLearning platform and development programmes
• Thriving culture; the Dobbies team are passionate, diverse and committed to our customers

About Dobbies

For 150 years, the Dobbies name has stood for quality. During this time, we've been proud to provide the very best products and expert advice to gardeners throughout the UK.

Today Dobbies is the UK's largest Garden Centre retailers with stores across Scotland, England and Northern Ireland. Naturally, we have one of the biggest and best ranges of quality plants and gardening equipment around.? You don't have to be an avid gardener to enjoy Dobbies because, as well as having everything to make your garden grow, we have everything you need to simply relax and enjoy your garden – and much more.