Casual Food and Beverage Team Member (Ref: POS016280)
Salary: £12.65 per hour
Salary Band: £10,001 to £20,000
Post Type: Casual / Seasonal / Bank / Permanently Variable hours
Hours Per Week: As and when required
Job and Application Details
Categories: Catering / Cleaning
Directorate: N/A
Published Date: 10/03/2025
Closing Date: 31/03/2025
About Hopetown Darlington
Hopetown Darlington opened its doors 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 even 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. Hopetown Darlington is seeking inspired and driven individuals who can bring personality, energy, and enthusiasm to the team.
Job Responsibilities
As part of the Food and Beverage Team, you will execute the daily operations and procedures of the on-site café and kiosk. Daily food preparation, visual displays, and compliance with all HACCP and health & safety policies will all be essential to your working day. You will assist in the delivery of a diverse and creative menu, providing barista-level service for our hot beverages and possess excellent product knowledge and catering skills.
A dynamic and focused approach to general sales and upselling 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.
Contact Information
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.
General Information for Applicants
All applicant email correspondence will come from donotreply@northeastjobs.org.uk and may be directed to your Junk folder depending on the settings of your email account. Please check both your email and Junk folder as all applicants will be notified whether they have been shortlisted. 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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