Restaurant Team Member

British Garden Centres; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading garden centre chain in Brentwood is looking for a Restaurant Team Member to provide exceptional service and ensure a memorable dining experience. This part-time role involves flexible weekend hours and various restaurant duties, including serving customers and handling till operations. Ideal candidates will have excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor. Join this family-run business to develop your career in a thriving environment.

Benefits

Staff car parking

Staff discounts at Garden Centres and Restaurants

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role is desirable.
• Must be fully flexible with weekend availability.
• Good communication skills and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Work across all aspects of restaurant duties.
• Serve customers and clear tables.
• Handle till operation and money.

Skills

Friendly & confident for a customer-facing role

Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team

Adapt to the demands and speed of the business

Fully flexible with weekend availability

Good communication skills

Experience in a similar role

Job description

Overview

Restaurant Team Member. Part Time 10 Hours Weekends. At British Garden Centres we aim to deliver a great experience in our centres and go above and beyond to create an exceptional dining experience.

We have a great opportunity for Restaurant Team Members to join our friendly Restaurant. You will help bring our food and restaurant to life for our guests to remember. The role is fully flexible with weekend work and may involve working at busy times.

Key Responsibilities

• Work across all aspects of restaurant duties
• Serve customers
• Clear tables
• Sweep and mop floors
• Wash up duties
• Make drinks
• Till operation and handling money
• May be required to use a computerised tilling system

Skills & Qualifications

• Friendly & confident for a customer-facing role
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
• Adapt to the demands and speed of the business at peak trading
• Fully flexible with weekend availability
• Good communication skills and willingness to learn
• Experience in a similar role (desirable)

Benefits

• Staff car parking
• Staff discounts at our Garden Centres and Restaurants as well as our Leisure Park

Application

If you would like to join our family-run business and bring your ideas and talents to our fast-growing company and forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you.

To apply: Please send your CV to:

Amy Pitt-Thompson, Restaurant Manager
[e-mail]

Applications close – Thursday 2nd October 2025

Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful.