Restaurant Team Member

British Garden Centres; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff parking

Staff discounts

Job summary

British Garden Centres, the UK’s largest family owned garden centre group, is hiring Restaurant Team Members at the Dronfield site. This part-time role involves weekend work and around 5 hours per week, with flexibility to cover busy periods.

You’ll serve customers, operate the till, prepare drinks, clear tables and keep work areas clean. The role offers staff parking and staff discounts across our garden centres, restaurants, and Leisure Park.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to a busy restaurant environment.
• Team player capable of supporting colleagues.
• Excellent customer service skills to assist guests.
• Experience working in a similar role is desirable.
• Must be fully flexible to cover shifts including weekends.

Responsibilities

• All aspects of restaurant duties.
• Serving customers.
• Clearing tables.
• Sweeping and mopping floors.
• Washing up duties.
• Making drinks.
• Till operation and handling money.

Skills

Good communication skills

Willingness to learn

Team player

Excellent customer service

Experience in similar role

Fully flexible

Tools

Till system

Job description

Location:

Dronfield

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Part Time

Hours per Week:

5 Hours per Week Including Weekends

About Us

British Garden Centres is the UK’s largest family owned garden centre group, with 80 centres nationwide. Founded by the Stubbs family, the business has grown rapidly through significant expansion and acquisitions, evolving from its first site at Woodthorpe Garden Centre into a national brand.

The group now includes garden centres, restaurants, nurseries, and distribution centres, employing more than 3,500 colleagues across the UK. Despite its scale, British Garden Centres maintains strong family values, a community focus, and a commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive environment for both customers and employees

We have a great opportunity for Restaurant Team Members to come and join our friendly Restaurant. Bringing our food and Restaurant to life for our guest to remember. Must be fully flexible, hours involve weekend work.

May be required to use a computerised tilling system.

Will also involve usual jobs associated with working in a busy restaurant.

Must be Friendly & Confident for this customer facing role.

Be able to work on own initiative & as part of a team, able to adapt to the demands & speed of the business at peak trading.

What we Offer:

Benefits include Staff car parking and staff discount at our Garden Centres and Restaurants as well as at our Leisure Park.

Skills required:

• Good communication skills and able to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn.
• Team player.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Experience working in a similar role.
• Must be fully flexible.

Duties will include:

• To include all aspects of restaurant duties.
• Serving customers.
• Clearing tables.
• Sweeping and mopping.
• Washing up duties.
• Making drinks.
• Till operation.
• Handling money.

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.

Applications close – Monday 21st September 2026

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