Restaurant Assistant - Sundays - Copthorne, Crawley

Haskins Garden Centres; Copthorne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A family-owned garden centre business in Copthorne is looking for a Barista to join their team. In this part-time role, you will be responsible for serving food and drinks, maintaining a clean workspace, and providing excellent customer service. Previous experience in catering or hospitality is preferred but not essential as full training will be offered. The position includes a pay rate of up to £12.21 per hour and several benefits like generous discounts and a company pension scheme.

Benefits

Generous Company Discount scheme

Retail discounts

Cycle Scheme

Health Cash Plan

Time off to support local charities

Wellbeing support

Company pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Up to 38 days of Holiday

Uniform provided

Qualifications

• Previous catering, barista or hospitality experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Serving on the food counters.
• Making and serving chilled and hot drinks.
• Clearing tables.
• General housekeeping duties.
• Till operation.
• Counter Service.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Serving on the food counters
• Making and serving chilled and hot drinks
• Clearing tables
• General housekeeping duties
• Till operation
• Counter Service

Barista

We thrive on improving service and experience for our customers, that's why our people are so important to us. If you are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, have an eagerness to learn and be part of a leading business, we want you in our team. This role is well suited to a self‑motivated, enthusiastic and hardworking individual with excellent customer service skills and a desire to learn. A winning smile and a courteous manner are both important whether you are serving over the counter or arranging a table for the next customer. Being proactive and energetic is essential as this is a busy fast‑paced environment.

We are recruiting a Restaurant Assistant on a part‑time and permanent basis, working 10am‑4:30pm every Sunday.

Qualifications

Previous catering, barista or hospitality experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.

Pay Rate up to £12.21 per hour.

Haskins Garden Centres: A family owned, award‑winning business with five destination garden centres across the South of England, each with a large restaurant.

Benefits

• Generous Company Discount scheme.
• Retail discounts, saving money on day‑to‑day spending, days out, and gifts.
• Cycle Scheme, helping spread the cost of a bike and saving on tax.
• Health Cash Plan, for a small monthly contribution access a 24‑hour online GP service recover costs for dental and optical appointments and more.
• Time off to support local charities, with an annual paid Charity Day.
• Wellbeing support with Mental Health First Aiders and external Assistance Program providing free counselling and advice for you and your family.
• Company pension scheme for eligible employees.
• Free on‑site parking.
• Up to 38 days of Holiday (pro‑rata).
• Uniform provided.