General Cafe Assistant (G2509)

Creative Gardens; Galgorm Parks; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay for hours worked

Staff discount 30%

Free onsite parking

Flexible hours

Free lunch

Birthday scratch card

Uniform provided

Staff perks

Job summary

Creative Gardens Galgorm is seeking a Café team member on a permanent part-time basis. The role offers 20–30 hours per week on a flexible rota, including weekend work, and training will be provided.

You will help keep the front of house tidy, clear tables, and assist in the washrooms while delivering friendly service. There is potential to take on additional duties as experience grows within our award-winning group.

Qualifications

• Excellent people skills and a positive attitude.
• Training will be provided; prior cafe experience is a plus but not required.
• Duties include front-of-house upkeep and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Keep front-of-house tables clear.
• Tidy seating area and washrooms.
• Support additional duties as experience grows.

Skills

People skills

Customer service

Enthusiastic

Job description

Would you like to work in our Café at Creative Gardens Galgorm? This permanent position offers 20-30 hours per week on a flexible rota basis, which includes weekend work. Please note: Due to availability required during the week this post is not suitable for applicants in full time education.

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 are an award-winning Group, winning countless awards for our centres and cafes over the years. Beginning our journey in the 1980’s, the family run business has grown from a small nursery operating out the greenhouses at the family home, to running four centre gardens and cafés cross Northern Ireland with an annual turnover in excess of £12.5m with over 220 employees.

The Group prides itself on positive, pleasurable and 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

• Hourly rate pay – paid for every hour you work.
• We offer amazing staff discounts of up to 30% across the Garden Centre.
• You can avail yourself of the free onsite parking at each centre.
• Better work/life balance with sociable working hours.
• You can enjoy a complimentary lunch during 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 small perks throughout the year, from staff room treats, free ice lollies during the summer months, raffles and more.
• The uniform is provided.

The closing date is Friday 9 October at 12pm

Applications received after this date, will not be accepted.

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.