Bar and Waiting Team Member - Indian Restaurant (fixed-term)

Center Parcs group; Penrith; On-site; GBP 73,000 - 104,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free day passes

Discounts on breaks and in outlets

Bonus scheme

Supportive team

Career development

Job summary

Center Parcs Whinfell Forest in Penrith is hiring a Bar and Waiting Team Member for Rajinda Pradesh on a fixed-term contract.

You’ll welcome guests, take orders and serve food and drinks, handle payments and help keep the dining space tidy, with additional bar duties.

The role offers free day passes to leisure facilities, discounts on breaks and in outlets, a bonus scheme and opportunities for training and career development.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or food & beverage is helpful.
• Ability to deliver friendly, efficient service.
• Comfort with handling payments and working in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming and seating guests
• Taking orders and serving food and drinks
• Handling payments and keeping the dining space tidy
• Supporting bar service (age restrictions may apply)

Skills

Customer service

Guest relations

Teamwork

Job description

Bar and Waiting Team Member - Indian Restaurant (fixed-term)

Whinfell Forest | £12.87 per hour plus an average of £3.97 per hour in shared tips*

Rajinda Pradesh serves vibrant Indian and Asian-inspired dishes made with fresh ingredients and bold flavours.

Serve up the flavour that turns a good break into a great one

Join our Rajinda Pradesh team, where you'll be the friendly face welcoming guests and delivering exceptional service. You'll handle orders, serve food and drinksand play a key role in creating great experiences.

What you’ll be doing

• Welcoming and seating guests
• Taking orders and serving food and drinks
• Handling payments and keeping the dining space tidy
• Supporting bar service (age restrictions may apply)

What's in it for you

• Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa)
• Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants
• Bonus scheme and recognition rewards
• A supportive, friendly team
• Career development and in-role training

Your working hours

Please not this is a fixed-term contract until 14th January 2027

• Part-time contract
• You will be contracted to work a guaranteed minimum of 64 hoursover a 4‑week period. You may be asked to work additional hours in line with operational requirements
• This role includes evenings, weekends and bank holidays

About you

We're open to experience but it's not essential - we'll provide full training. You'll thrive in this role if you have:

• A calm, friendly and patient nature
• A focus on great customer service
• Confidence working as part of a busy, supportive team

Our values

Each colleague at Center Parcs is involved in building better worlds for our guests, colleagues, communities and our environment. Contributing to our purpose means living out our values: We care, we're brave, we're determined and we're naturally us.

Working here

Check your route before applying - WhinfellForest (CA10 2DW), isn't easily reached by public transport: Plan Your Journey.

Closing date:

18th September 2026

*Based on last year's company-wide data across Rajinda Pradesh.

At Center Parcs, everyone's welcome.

We recognise that we're all at our best when we're being ourselves. We are committed to building a culture that champions diversity, equity and inclusion, where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.We welcome people from all backgrounds and want them to feel valued for their individuality, thrive in our business and share a sense of belonging.We place a lot of value on recruiting based on behaviours rather than prioritising qualifications or experience.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, please let us know if you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process.