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Dobbies is a garden centre company.

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Do Dobbies pay breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks at Dobbies.

Retailers who pay breaks include Churchill China, MandM Direct and Boden.

Last updated 29 May 2023

How we know this

Based on data from 81 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2022 and May 2023.

38% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.

Why this matters

A good job should have paid breaks.

You should be paid for all your time at work, whether you’re on a break or not.

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Which retailers pay breaks?

Jobs at Dobbies

  1. New — Posted yesterday

    Horticulture Customer Advisor

    Dobbies

    4.7

    Carluke

    Full time

    • Recommended by students

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    This pay estimate is based on data from 31 Dobbies employees who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2022 and April 2023.

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  2. Posted 7 days ago

    Urgently needed

    Kitchen Manager

    Dobbies

    4.7

    Rugby, England, United Kingdom

    • Recommended by students

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  3. Posted 23 days ago

    Urgently needed

    Restaurant Manager

    Dobbies

    4.7

    Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom

    • Recommended by students

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  4. Posted 15 days ago

    Kitchen Assistant Cook

    Dobbies

    4.7

    Antrim

    Full time, permanent

    • Recommended by students

  5. Posted 12 days ago

    Restaurant Manager

    Dobbies

    4.7

    Antrim

    Full time, permanent

    • Recommended by students

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  6. Posted 12 days ago

    Assistant Restaurant Manager

    Dobbies

    4.7

    Antrim

    Full time, permanent

    • Recommended by students

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  7. Posted 22 days ago

    Urgently needed

    Chef

    Dobbies

    4.7

    Lasswade, Scotland, United Kingdom

    • Recommended by students

  8. Posted 28 days ago

    Urgently needed

    Assistant Restaurant Manager

    Dobbies

    4.7

    Cirencester, England, United Kingdom

    • Recommended by students

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Jobs where breaks are paid

  1. New — Posted yesterday

    Urgently needed

    Customer Team Member

    Co-op Food

    6.3

    WILLITON

    £10.90 per hour

    Full time, part time, permanent

    • Respectful managers
    • Recommended by students
    • Pays all ages fairly +1 more

  2. New — Posted yesterday

    Urgently needed

    Customer Team Member

    Co-op Food

    6.3

    WHETSTONE

    £10.90 per hour

    Full time, part time, permanent

    • Paid breaks
    • Recommended by students
    • Pays all ages fairly +1 more

  3. New — Posted yesterday

    Urgently needed

    Customer Team Member

    Co-op Food

    6.3

    UPWELL

    £10.90 per hour

    Full time, part time, permanent

    • Recommended by students
    • Respectful managers
    • Pays all ages fairly +1 more

  4. New — Posted yesterday

    Urgently needed

    Customer Team Leader

    Co-op Food

    6.3

    BIGGLESWADE

    £12.10 per hour

    Full time, part time, permanent

    • Paid breaks
    • Pays all ages fairly
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  5. New — Posted yesterday

    Urgently needed

    Customer Team Leader

    Co-op Food

    6.3

    CHIPPENHAM

    £12.10 per hour

    Full time, part time, permanent

    • Paid breaks
    • Recommended by students
    • Pays all ages fairly +1 more

  6. New — Posted yesterday

    Store Cleaner

    Aldi

    7.2

    Chapel en le Frith, ENG, United Kingdom

    £10.90 per hour

    • Good employer
    • Proper breaks
    • Recommended by students +2 more

  7. New — Posted yesterday

    Urgently needed

    Warehouse Operative - Day Shift

    Co-op Food

    6.3

    Benington, England, United Kingdom

    £11.82 per hour

    Full time

    • Respectful managers
    • Paid breaks
    • Pays all ages fairly +1 more

  8. New — Posted yesterday

    Urgently needed

    Warehouse Operative - Day shifts

    Co-op Food

    6.3

    AVONMOUTH

    £15.38 per hour

    Full time, permanent

    • Respectful managers
    • Paid breaks
    • Recommended by students +1 more

  9. New — Posted yesterday

    Urgently needed

    Customer Team Member

    Co-op Food

    6.3

    CLAPHAM

    £12.25 per hour

    Full time, part time, permanent

    • Respectful managers
    • Pays all ages fairly
    • Paid breaks +1 more

  10. New — Posted yesterday

    Urgently needed

    Customer Team Member

    Co-op Food

    6.3

    PLYMOUTH

    £10.90 per hour

    Full time, part time, permanent

    • Paid breaks
    • Pays all ages fairly
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  11. New — Posted yesterday

    Urgently needed

    Customer Team Leader

    Co-op Food

    6.3

    WIMBORNE MINSTER

    £12.10 per hour

    Full time, part time, permanent

    • Paid breaks
    • Respectful managers
    • Recommended by students +1 more

  12. New — Posted yesterday

    Assistant Manager

    The Breakfast Club

    5.9

    Chelmsford

    £32000.00 per annum

    Full time, contract

    • Paid breaks

  13. New — Posted yesterday

    Personal Trainer

    David Lloyd

    5.8

    Southend

    £20.00 p/h

    Part time

    • Respectful managers
    • Recommended by students
    • Paid breaks +1 more

  14. New — Posted yesterday

    Administrator

    Tarmac

    6.6

    Nottingham

    Contract

    • Proper training
    • Paid breaks
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  15. New — Posted yesterday

    Heavy Vehicle Technician - Acton Workshop (W3 0TH)

    Royal Mail

    6.2

    London

    From £50 per day

    Full time, permanent

    • Paid breaks
    • Recommended by students

  16. New — Posted yesterday

    2nd Chef / Cook

    Cinnamon Care

    5.0

    New Milton, South East, BH25 5HL

    Up to £15.00 per hour + plus benefits

    Full time, permanent

    • Paid breaks
    • People enjoy this job

  17. New — Posted yesterday

    Customer Team Member

    Co-op Food

    6.3

    Broadford, Ross and Cromarty

    £10.90 per hour

    Full time, part time, permanent

    • Recommended by students
    • Paid breaks
    • Respectful managers +1 more

  18. New — Posted yesterday

    Customer Team Member

    Co-op Food

    6.3

    Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire

    £10.90 per hour

    Part time, permanent

    • Paid breaks
    • Respectful managers
    • Pays all ages fairly +1 more

  19. New — Posted yesterday

    Customer Team Member

    Co-op Food

    6.3

    Alston, Cumbria

    £10.90 per hour

    Part time, permanent

    • Respectful managers
    • Recommended by students
    • Pays all ages fairly +1 more

  20. New — Posted yesterday

    Customer Team Member

    Co-op Food

    6.3

    Clappersgate, Cumbria

    £10.90 per hour

    Part time, permanent

    • Pays all ages fairly
    • Paid breaks
    • Recommended by students +1 more

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What people are saying about sick pay at Dobbies

  • Best thing

    The staff are lovely

    Worst thing

    The pay is awful we are all overworked and understaffed cause no one stays we are temporary don’t get food for lunch we have to pay for everything only 15 minute breaks at a time usually not until 4 hours into your shifts and young are treat very unfairly

    1.5

    Dobbies Customer advisor, May 2022

  • Best thing

    The team I work with

    Worst thing

    Expected to do too much, no breaks.

    1.1

    Dobbies Employee, November 2021

  • Best thing

    Meeting people, good team, local.

    Worst thing

    Short notice on rotas, not finishing on time, not getting breaks, bad management

    2.3

    Dobbies Team member, July 2021

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