Job description
The Candidate
We are looking for a positive individual who can help the team to serve good honest food which will appeal to our regular garden centre customers and those who come to us purely to enjoy a lovely meal.
We are seeking an energetic and committed individual to help drive us forward. A true team player, you will have well developed people skills which will help you join other team members in providing a first class offering.
Ideally we seek candidates with at least 1 years customer service experience. Kitchen experience is also an advantage, but we will also consider others who bring with them more basic skills but a strong willingness to learn.
The Role
We now have an opening for full-time and part-time front of house staff, with possible back of house experience, for our restaurant at Plantsplus Garden Centre. Our opening hours are Monday to Saturday, 9am to 4.30pm and 10am - 4.00pm on Sundays. We believe in a strong work life balance.
You will join the front of house team to ensure we provide the highest levels of service to our loyal customers. Our restaurant has up to 250 covers plus further outdoor seating when the weather allows. Our restaurant is a crucial part of what makes our centre special and by providing a great food and beverage offering we enhance the overall experience of our visitors.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newcastle upon Tyne: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Barista experience: 1 year (preferred)
- Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
- customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person