Food and Beverage Supervisor (Ref: POS015404)
Hours and Pay
Salary: £25,584 - £25,992 per annum (pro rata)
Salary Band: £20,001 to £30,000
Post Type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: Part time
Job and Application details
Categories: Catering / Cleaning
Directorate: N/A
Published Date: 07/11/2024
Closing Date: 21/11/2024
Hopetown Darlington opened its doors this summer as the region’s most exciting and newest visitor attraction. This ambitious project extends across a 7.5-acre site and encompasses a wagon themed play park, an immersive time travel experience ride, and a gallery to watch live engineering in action. In addition, visitors can enjoy touring exhibitions, a reimagined state of the art museum and entertaining festivals and events for the whole family.
A spacious café and shop are also part of this incredible site which is steeped in Darlington’s rail heritage and will offer a family day out like no other. The venue will attract upwards of 300,000 visits annually, of which up to 100,000 are expected to be from outside the region. Hopetown Darlington is seeking inspired and driven individuals who can bring personality, energy and enthusiasm to the team.
As a Food and Beverage Supervisor, you will oversee and have input into the daily operations of the café whilst leading a catering team. This will include compliance with all HACCP and health & safety policies. You will develop, prepare and present a diverse and creative menu, be the lead Barista and possess excellent product knowledge and catering skills. A dynamic and focused approach to sales and KPIs is required, including the ability to work our EPOS system.
You will bring an energetic, positive, can-do approach to this front-facing role. As an ambassador for Hopetown Darlington, it is crucial you deliver exceptional customer service and lead your team by example.
Benefits
* 32 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays, with the option to purchase additional Annual Leave
* Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme with the option to make Additional Voluntary Contributions
* Flexi-time scheme
* Flexible working
* Generous Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave schemes
* Staff equality forums
* Green Car Leasing Scheme
* Access to a wide range of training, learning and development
* Physiotherapy service
* Confidential counselling service
* Great wellbeing offer
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Dolphin Centre Fit for Life Discounts
* Local and National retailer discounts
* Arriva Employee Travel Club
For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Role Profile and Employee Information Sheet.
If you would like an informal discussion about the post, please contact Natalie Collins, Visitor Experience Manager on 07825016534.
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If you are experiencing problems applying for this vacancy via North East Jobs, please contact the HR Team on 01325 405486 or HR@darlington.gov.uk, who will be happy to assist.
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