Weekend Coffee Shop Assistant

2 weeks ago


Colchester, United Kingdom Perrywood Garden Centre & Nurseries Ltd Full time

**Weekend Coffee Shop Assistant - Tiptree**

**Saturday 8.30 - 5 or Sunday 9 - 4**

**Additional weekday hours to cover staff holiday available**

**About Perrywood Garden Centre & Nurseries Ltd**

Perrywood is an independent, family-owned garden centre and nursery run by the Bourne Family. Both our Tiptree and Sudbury centres are surrounded by beautiful countryside. Our mission is to offer a memorable garden centre experience; delivering wow customer service and giving our employees and customers, a reason to smile.

**Rewards and Benefits**

In addition to your hourly rate you will receive the following benefits:

- **Discount** - Following a successful probation period employees are entitled to 15% discount and after one years service this increases to 30% discount for the garden centre (some exceptions apply)
- **Paid holiday** - holiday entitlement is 22 days per year, plus bank holidays (part-time pro rata) Restrictions apply
- **Annual Christmas bonus**
- **Part-uniform provided**
- **Employee Assistant Programme** - a confidential personal and professional support service available to all employees and their immediate families 24/7, 365 days a year.
- **Training & development**, as required. We have an e-learning scheme called GROW, and also take part in other training with product suppliers and external trainers
- **Company sick pay** - following a successful probation period employees are entitled to 10 days paid sickness (part-time pro rata)
- **Access to our Retail Discount Scheme** - savings on retailers including Tesco, Pizza Express, M&S, Waitrose, Argos, Apple, Currys PC World, Thomas Cook and 100’s more
- **Workplace pension**
- **Free parking**

**Key duties**
- Clear tables of crockery and cutlery, in a timely manner and keep all customer areas clean and tidy, including the floor
- Ensure the restaurant floor, condiment stations and hot pass remain stocked and clean at all times
- Operate industrial dishwashers, with the need to hand wash some items
- Operate washing machine and tumble dryer and keep washing up to date
- To collect, wash and store crockery, cutlery and catering utensils, ensuring a continued supply to the counter and the kitchen
- Take part in cleaning as required and maintain scrupulous cleanliness of all areas covered under your place of work

**Your capabilities**
- You are cheerful and have a smile, even when working under pressure
- You are happy to talk to customers, with an approachable manner and be able to recognise when customers or colleagues need help or assistance
- You have good communication skills as well as being conscientious, enthusiastic and motivated
- You can follow instructions and retain information
- You must be able to bend, lift and carry items as required and sustain long periods of time on your feet

**Requirements**:

- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- You will be required to work hours during college/university holidays and the occasional extra weekend day

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 7.5 per week

**Salary**: £8.50-£9.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Day range:

- Weekends only

Shift:

- Day shift

Application question(s):

- Due to our rural location and limited access to public transport, your own transport is preferred

**Experience**:

- Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: One location


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