HH Table Steward

Farmer Palmers Farm Park; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A family-oriented farm park in Poole seeks a Weekend and School Holiday Table Steward to maintain a clean and welcoming restaurant environment. Responsibilities include ensuring cleanliness of tables and customer facilities, assisting with stock replenishment, and providing excellent customer service. Full training is provided, and the role offers flexible hours on weekends and during school holidays. Ideal candidates will possess strong teamwork and communication skills, vital for enhancing visitor experiences.

Qualifications

• No formal qualifications required, full training provided.
• Ability to assist customers and maintain cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of tables, chairs, and customer toilets.
• Assist with stock replenishment of condiments and supplies.
• Work collaboratively with the team to enhance customer experience.
• Adhere to health and safety compliance protocols.

Skills

Polite and friendly demeanor

Ability to follow instructions

Strong teamwork skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Title: Weekend and School Holiday Table Steward

Your Introduction to Farmer Palmer’s Team and History

In 1998, Farmer Palmer’s was born. From the beginning, we have been driven by a passion for creating a family-friendly environment where children can learn, play, and get close to the countryside animals.

Purpose of the role

To maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in the self-serve restaurant, ensuring a positive experience for all visitors..

Key Responsibilities

Skills and Qualities Required

• A polite and friendly demeanour with a positive attitude.
• Ability to follow instructions and learn quickly.
• Strong teamwork skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Particular attention to detail, especially in cleanliness and customer service.

Customer Care and Teamwork

• Be polite, friendly, and observant, offering a welcoming smile and a helpful attitude to customers and colleagues.
• Work collaboratively with the team to enhance and promote the Hen House Restaurant.
• Familiarise yourself with the specials of the day and park timetable to assist customers with enquiries to the best of your ability .
• Report for duty at the times specified and clock in.

Table and Front of House Cleanliness

• Maintain cleanliness of tables and chairs by clearing and wiping with the provided tray, spray, and cloth.
• Clean then put away highchairs, ensuring they are ready for the next use.
• Ensure all tables have clean, up-to-date menus and condiments.
• Bring in trays and highchairs from the picnic area just outside the restaurant.

Stock Replenishment

• Ensure condiment area is stocked with sauces, cutlery, and napkins and rotated appropriately, informing kitchen staff if supplies are low.

Customer Toilets tidy and replenish

• Check the customer toilets and baby changing facilities to ensure cleanliness, tidiness, replenish supplies and ensure bins are not overflowing.

Floor and Waste Management

• Keep the floor spotlessly clean using a dustpan and brush.
• Mop up spillages immediately, using a wet floor cone as a warning.
• Put waste into the appropriate bins, aiming to recycle where possible.
• Swap bin bags when full and ensure waste stations remain tidy.

Health and Safety Compliance

• Familiarise yourself with the Health and Safety Policy, Fire Drill procedures, and Risk Assessment.
• Ensure all tasks are performed in line with your induction training & health and safety guidelines, maintaining a safe environment for customers and colleagues.

(All training provided)

Qualifications

None required – Full training given.

Hours

1 Weekend day(A Saturday or Sunday)10am till close and with the opportunity to pick up additional hours throughout the school holidays.

Interviews to be held at the beginning of January