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Catering Assistant- Coton Orchard

Looking for a flexible role in a lively and customer-focused environment? We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our team at Coton Orchard.

Position: Catering Assistant
Location: Coton Orchard Garden Centre – (part of the Blue Diamond Group)
Hours: 10 hours across Saturday and Sunday
Salary: Depending on experience

Why Join Us?

Blue Diamond is the UK’s leading garden centre group, renowned for quality, style, and exceptional customer experience. Coton Orchard Garden Centre is part of our network of centres across the UK and Channel Islands.

Our customers expect high standards, great food, and a welcoming environment, and we pride ourselves on delivering just that. Under the leadership of our CEO, Alan Roper, Blue Diamond is committed to supporting its teams and creating rewarding opportunities in a dynamic and growing business.

The Role

As a Catering Assistant, you will play a key role in delivering excellent service and maintaining high standards across our café and kitchen areas. Working in a busy and friendly environment, you will help create a welcoming experience for all customers.

Duties Will Include (but not limited to):

  • Hosting and welcoming customers to their tables
  • Taking orders and processing payments accurately
  • Preparing hot and cold drinks, including barista-style beverages
  • Serving food and drinks to tables efficiently
  • Supporting the team during busy service periods
  • General cleaning and maintaining high standards of hygiene across the restaurant

About You

We are looking for someone who brings energy, reliability, and a genuine passion for hospitality:

  • Passion for customer service and exceeding customer expectations
  • Pride in delivering a job well executed
  • Able to work both individually and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment and under pressure
  • Attentive, pleasant, and friendly with both our customers and other team members
  • Previous catering experience preferred; however, full training will be provided
  • Flexible and available to work both weekdays and weekends
  • Barista experience would be advantageous 

What We Offer

  • Flexible working hours
  • Staff discount
  • Supportive and friendly team environment
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience in catering and hospitality

If you’re passionate about great service and enjoy working as part of a team, we’d love to hear from you.