General Cafe Assistant - Flexible (D2264)

Creative Gardens; Donaghadee; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate

Staff discount

Onsite parking

Lunch provided

Birthday reward

Staff perks

Uniform provided

Job summary

Creative Gardens in Donaghadee is hiring for a permanent café position with weekend work on a flexible rota. The role is suitable for students where weekend availability is essential, with training provided to get you started.

You'll help keep the front of house tidy, assist in the washroom, and may take on further duties as you gain experience. The group offers a range of staff perks and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic individuals with excellent people skills.
• Training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Keep front of house tables cleared and seating area tidy.
• Assist in washroom duties as required.
• Take on additional duties as experience grows.

Job description

Would you like to workinour Café at Creative Gardens Donaghadee?

Thispermanentposition offers weekend work most weekson a flexible rota basis.

Please note:this position may be suitable for students asweekend availability is essential.

Hourly Rate will be:

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals with excellent ‘’people’’skills to join our team.

Experience working in a similar environment would be ideal but not essential as training will be provided.

The roles will involve working to keep the front of house tables cleared, the seating area tidy and working in the washroom.There is scope for more duties to be gained by the successful candidate as experience is gained.

We arean award-winning Group, winning countless awards for ourcentres and cafes over the years. Beginning ourjourney in the 1980’s, the family run business has grown from a small nurseryoperatingout the greenhouses at the family home, torunningfour centre gardens and cafés cross Northern Ireland with an annual turnoverin excess of£12.5m with over 220 employees.

The Group prides itself on positive,pleasurableand enjoyable environment each centre provides both its customers and employees. This is reflected in the repeat custom through almost 40 years and many long-standing employees who have been an integral part of its success and growth.

Some of the Perks we offer

• Hourlyratepay –paid for every houryou work.
• We offer amazingstaff discountsof up to 30% across the Garden Centre.
• You can avail yourself of thefree onsite parkingat each centre.
• Better work/life balance withsociable working hours.
• You can enjoy a complimentarylunchduring each shift along with free tea and coffee.
• We never forget a birthday when you will receive a birthday scratch card.
• We like to provide many smallperksthroughout the year, from staff room treats, free ice lollies during the summer months, rafflesand more.
• The uniform is provided.

The closing date is Thursday 22 October2026at 12pm

Applications received after this date, will not be accepted.

If you have difficulty completing the form or need assistance, please contact us on 028 91883603 or email [e-mail] .

Creative Gardens (NI) is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications form all sections of the community. All appointments will be made on the basis of merit.