Food Court Attendant x 2 (25hrs Fixed term until 26/07/2026 & 13hrs Fixed term until 31/08/2026)

Warrington Borough Council; Warrington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local government authority in Warrington seeks Food Court Attendants for its Cookhouse. Responsibilities include daily upkeep, waste management, and assisting customers. Ideal candidates should possess excellent customer service skills and be physically fit. Offers a competitive salary and attractive benefits.

Benefits

26 days annual holiday, increasing to 31 after 5 years

Attractive benefits package

Health & Wellbeing Programme

Uniform/safety equipment

Qualifications

• Must have excellent customer service skills.
• Able to work quickly under pressure.
• Physically fit to handle the tasks involved.

Responsibilities

• Daily upkeep of the Cookhouse including clearing and cleaning tables.
• Separate waste into various streams.
• Assist with customer inquiries.

Skills

Customer service skills

Ability to work under pressure

Physical endurance

Job description

Food Court Attendant x 2 (25hrs Fixed term until 26/07/2026 & 13hrs Fixed term until 31/08/2026)

About us

The role will be working for the Market Service in our highly successful and award winning food court called Cookhouse. You will be working with a team of 8 others who all report to a senior market supervisor. Cookhouse is open 361 days a year up from 9 am to 10 pm (Fridays and Saturdays) and sometimes later on special occasions such as New Years Eve and houses 11 hot food outlets, a dessert bar, a real ale bar and a cocktail bar all under one roof.

The role

2 x Roles - 25hrs per week fixed term until 26/07/2026 & 13hrs per week fixed term until 31/08/2026

The role is responsible for the daily upkeep of Cookhouse, which involves clearing and cleaning tables, separating waste into the various stream - general, recyclable and food waste, cleaning floors and windows, ensuring cutlery and trader's crockery is cleaned in the dishwashers and returned as quickly as possible for re-use. Deal with simple customer enquiries and assist where possible. The role will entail regular shift working over a 7 day period and some toilet cleaning.

What's needed?

You must be physically, willing to work quickly under pressure and have excellent customer service skills.

As well as a competitive salary, working for us means you get:

• 26 days annual holiday - raising to 31 after 5 years of service (pro-rata)
• Access to our attractive and competitive benefits package
• Access to our Health & Wellbeing Programme
• Uniform/safety equipment

Key Dates & Further Information

If you are interested om the role please pop into the marker office on the Mezzanine of the market or call 01925 632571 for a chat

The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

DBS clearance is required.

Warrington Borough Council is a Disability Confident employer

Warrington Market, Time Square, Warrington, WA1 2NT