Front of House Assistant – Yarnton Garden Centre

Location: Yarnton Garden Centre Restaurant, part of the Blue Diamond Group
Hours: 24 hours per week, Thursday–Sunday, 10am–4pm

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen at our Yarnton Garden Centre Restaurant for friendly and enthusiastic Front of House Assistants to join our team.

Are you passionate about delivering great customer service? Do you enjoy working in a busy, customer-facing environment and being part of a friendly team? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

Yarnton Garden Centre is part of the Blue Diamond Group, the UK’s largest garden centre group by turnover. We’re committed to creating great customer experiences while providing our teams with a supportive working environment, training and opportunities to develop.

Our restaurant team plays an important role in creating a welcoming atmosphere and making sure every customer enjoys their visit.

The Role

As a Front of House Assistant, you’ll be one of the friendly faces of our restaurant, helping to provide excellent service and ensuring everything runs smoothly during busy periods.

Key Responsibilities:

• Welcoming customers and providing friendly, attentive service
• Taking orders and operating the till, including cash and card payments
• Preparing and serving hot drinks and beverages
• Clearing and resetting tables
• Helping customers with queries and ensuring their needs are met
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation
• Supporting the wider restaurant team during busy periods

About You

Previous experience in hospitality or a customer-facing role is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Friendly, approachable and confident
• Passionate about delivering great customer service
• A good team player who can also use their own initiative
• Reliable and well organised
• Well presented, with high standards of personal hygiene
• Comfortable working in a busy environment

What We Offer

• 24 hours per week, Thursday–Sunday, 10am–4pm
• Staff discount on garden centre and restaurant purchases
• Free on-site parking
• No evening or split shifts
• Supportive team environment
• Training and opportunities for development

If you’re looking for a part-time role where no two days are the same and you enjoy working with people, we’d love to hear from you!