Canteen Assistant - Staff Food
£12 per hour for over 21s plus annual performance bonus and fantastic benefits
£11 per hour for under 21s plus annual performance bonus and fantastic benefits
40 hours over 5 days with flexible weekends
Estimated start date: January
Due to the nature of our Estate, a driving license is recommended
www.thenewtinsomerset.com
Our Canteen Assistant
We
are looking for a friendly and enthusiastic Canteen Assistant to join our team
at Avalon Farm. In this role, you will serve estate-produced food to staff,
helping to fuel our hardworking team with high-quality meals from The Newt.
You’ll ensure a welcoming atmosphere, keeping the canteen area clean and
organized while showcasing our exceptional produce and products through
complimentary meals for our staff.
Key Responsibilities
* Serving complimentary meals,
featuring estate-grown produce and products, to staff at Avalon Farm
* Maintaining cleanliness and
organisation in the canteen area, including tables, counters, and service areas
* Ensuring high standards of
service to create a positive dining experience for staff
* Showcasing The Newt's products
and fresh, seasonal ingredients in meal presentations
* Monitoring food levels and
coordinating with the kitchen to ensure timely service
* Adhering to food safety and
hygiene standards
What we can offer
* A positive workplace environment with opportunities to develop both personally and professionally.
* Stay in shape with complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes
* Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive benefit of 50% off Spa Treatments.
* Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate and online with 30% discount for all our colleagues and free delivery for any online purchases.
* Discover exclusive perks with our discounted hotel stays for staff, accompanied by a fantastic 30% discount at our restaurants.
* Complimentary garden membership for the Newt and our partner gardens including the Eden Project, Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan
* Complimentary meal whilst on shift, created using fresh produce from our estate by our dedicated staff food chefs
* We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme “Newt Awards” with the opportunity to achieve a variety of amazing rewards including a complimentary Hotel Stay.
* Support from our Employee Assistance Programme for both yourself and your family
* A team that knows how to have fun with monthly team activities and Estate-wide team events
* Access your earnings at anytime with Wagestream, with access to nationwide brand discounts
* Up to 30 days annual leave each year for our full-time team
What we're looking for
* Experience in food service,
catering, or customer service preferred
* Strong attention to cleanliness
and food safety
* Friendly and positive attitude,
with a commitment to great service
* Ability to work well in a team
and communicate effectively
* An enthusiasm for fresh, quality
ingredients
Where you'll be working - Avalon Farm
Located at The Newt’s Avalon Farm, this role is central to supporting our
team’s well-being and productivity through great food and exceptional service.
Our estate-grown produce and quality ingredients are on display daily, making
the staff canteen a vibrant place to connect, refuel, and appreciate the
exceptional quality The Newt has to offer.
The Newt in Somerset
Nestled within an expanse of rolling fields and steeped in ancient history, our luxury country estate stands as a haven of refined elegance, inviting guests to explore acres of captivating gardens, meandering pathways, and enriching exhibitions - accessible 364 days a year for our members. Our hotel extends a warm welcome, offering a home-away-from-home experience where impeccable service flourishes in an ambiance of unassuming sophistication. Beyond the estate, the Newt's essence remains tangible, with our Ecommerce teams delivering our finest products to homes, while media and membership endeavours keep them informed of our latest developments. Behind the scenes, a tapestry of talented teams - from Housekeeping to HR, Finance to Farming - collaborates harmoniously, crafting an unforgettable journey of growth, development, and innovation, where every contribution creates unparalleled experiences.
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