Garden Centre Assistant F&B Flexi

Hillier Nurseries Ltd; Horsham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established family business in Horsham seeks a Food & Beverage Assistant to join their restaurant team. The role involves crafting coffee beverages, serving food, and maintaining a clean environment, all while ensuring excellent customer service. This part-time position guarantees 24 hours a week on a rota basis. Benefits include a competitive pay rate of up to £12.21 per hour, employee discounts, and access to exclusive retail offers. Ideal candidates are proactive and flexible, with a passion for customer service.

Benefits

Employee discount of 20%

Discount of 50% on restaurant menu

31 days annual leave (pro-rata)

Free on-site parking

Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme

Company Christmas gifts

Free entry to Sir Harold Hillier Gardens

Qualifications

• Friendly and enthusiastic demeanor.
• Proactive and flexible approach to work.
• Ability to craft delicious coffee beverages.

Responsibilities

• Serve food and beverages to customers.
• Maintain cleanliness of the restaurant area.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Barista skills

Job description

About the Role

Our Hillier Garden Centre at Horsham is a popular destination for gardening enthusiasts, offering a wide range of plants, gifts and outdoor living products. Our on-site restaurant is a key part of the experience, providing our customers with delicious, freshly prepared dishes, cakes and beverages.

We are looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Food & Beverage Assistant to join our restaurant team and help create memorable experiences for our customers.

As a Food & Beverage Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring our customers have a great experience. Your responsibilities will include crafting delicious coffee beverages and serving food whilst maintaining a clean and tidy restaurant area and providing excellent customer service.

To support our busy periods, we are seeking proactive and flexible candidates who are open to taking on additional shifts during peak trading periods.

This role is being offered on a part time, permanent basis with guaranteed hours of 24 a week on a rota basis.

Benefits

• Rate of pay of up to £12.21 per hour
• Sociable hours (daytime only)
• Full training
• Online Learning Hub
• Employee discount of 20%
• Discount of 50% on restaurant menu whilst on shift
• 31 days annual leave (pro‑rata if part time)
• Free on-site parking
• Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme for both you and your immediate family, including free counselling on health, financial, legal and personal/family matters
• Company Christmas gifts (eligibility based on start date with Company)
• Free access to exclusive retail discounts, deals and coupons, plus extra cashback on your Amazon and food shop
• Free entry to the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Romsey and deals at other gardens nationally

You will be joining a renowned and established family business of over 150 years, working in a fun and friendly environment with an amazing bunch of people. We also place great value on all our team members and how they contribute to the ongoing success and growth of our Company.

Please note that we will only consider candidates who are already located in the UK and have right to work status.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.