Job Description
Posted Friday 11 July 2025 at 00:00
We are recruiting a Restaurant Assistant on a full-time and permanent basis, working 38 hours a week including alternate weekends.
Previous catering, barista or hospitality experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
Pay Rate up to £12.21 per hour
A family owned, award-winning business, with 5 destination garden centres across the South of England, each with a large restaurant.
We thrive on improving service and experience for our customers, which is why our people are so important to us. If you are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, eager to learn, and want to be part of a leading business, we want you in our team.
The role of Restaurant Assistant
To provide general assistance within the restaurant to help us exceed customer expectations and maximize all sales opportunities.
Key Responsibilities include:
* Serving on the food counters
* Making and serving chilled and hot drinks
* Clearing tables
* Till operation
* Counter Service
* Barista
About You
This role is well suited to a self-motivated, enthusiastic, and hardworking individual with excellent customer service skills and a desire to learn. A friendly smile and courteous manner are important whether serving over the counter or arranging a table for the next customer. Being proactive and energetic is essential in this busy, fast-paced environment.
* Retail discounts, saving money on day-to-day spending, days out, and gifts.
* Cycle Scheme, helping spread the cost of a bike and saving on tax.
* Health Cash Plan, for a small monthly contribution access a 24-hour online GP service, recover costs for dental and optical appointments, and more.
* Time off to support local charities, with an annual paid Charity Day.
* Wellbeing support with Mental Health First Aiders and external Assistance Program providing free counselling and advice for you and your family.
* Company pension scheme for eligible employees.
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