Weekend Food & Beverage Assistant — Customer-Focused

Inter IKEA Systems B.V.; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

15% IKEA discount

Life Assurance

Flexi Holiday Plan

Family Friendly childcare & wellbeing

Job summary

IKEA Gateshead are hiring Food and Beverage Assistants to join our friendly, fast-paced restaurant team. You will serve food, operate tills, and help create a welcoming experience for guests.

Starting 31 October 2026, we offer a competitive hourly rate of £13.45 and weekend/part-time hours. We value energy, reliability, and a customer-focused approach, with opportunities to learn and grow within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Previous food service experience is not required; willingness to learn is valued.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
• Be self-reliant and motivated, able to work as part of a team.
• Stay organised and detail‑oriented during busy periods.

Responsibilities

• Serve food and process payments at tills.
• Keep the restaurant clean and safe for customers and staff.
• Assist colleagues to deliver a welcoming dining experience.
• Follow safety protocols and restaurant procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Organised

Job description

IKEA Gateshead are hiring Food and Beverage Assistants to join our friendly, fast-paced restaurant team. You will serve food, operate tills, and help create a welcoming experience for guests.

Starting 31 October 2026, we offer a competitive hourly rate of £13.45 and weekend/part-time hours. We value energy, reliability, and a customer-focused approach, with opportunities to learn and grow within a supportive team.