Weekend Nature Centre Assistant & Barista

Essex Wildlife Trust Ltd; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Annual leave 26–29 days

Employee assistance programme

Staff social days

Centre discounts

Job summary

Essex Wildlife Trust Ltd in Brentwood seeks a Weekend Centre Assistant for the Thorndon Nature Discovery Centre. You will welcome visitors, assist in retail and food & beverage, operate tills and help with barista-style drinks, ensuring a friendly, professional service.

The role is 8 hours per week across Saturday and Sunday, with an hourly rate of £13.08. You will work with volunteers to maintain a clean, well-stocked centre that funds conservation work across our Essex reserves.

Qualifications

• Friendly, customer-service oriented
• Weekend availability: Saturdays and Sundays
• Reliable and punctual in a team-oriented environment

Responsibilities

• Serve customers in retail and food & beverage areas
• Operate tills and handle payments
• Prepare drinks using the barista machine
• Maintain a clean, organized environment and restock shelves
• Collaborate with volunteers to support the Centre's operations

Skills

Customer service

Barista experience

Teamwork

Job description

Essex Wildlife Trust Ltd in Brentwood seeks a Weekend Centre Assistant for the Thorndon Nature Discovery Centre. You will welcome visitors, assist in retail and food & beverage, operate tills and help with barista-style drinks, ensuring a friendly, professional service.

The role is 8 hours per week across Saturday and Sunday, with an hourly rate of £13.08. You will work with volunteers to maintain a clean, well-stocked centre that funds conservation work across our Essex reserves.