Job Description

Celebrating Shakespeare is at the heart of everything we do.





The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is looking for a Catering & Events Assistant to join the Commercial Team at The Garden Cafe at Anne Hathaway's Cottage in Shottery, Stratford-upon-Avon.



This is a part-time permanent role working an average of 9 hours a week, 6 hours in Week 1 and 12 hours in Week 2. The Garden Cafe is open between Monday and Sunday, you will need to be available to work weekends and weekdays.



You will be responsible for the preparation and service of food and drink for internal and external customers and events. All aspects of catering duties will be involved, ensuring every opportunity is taken to maximise sales.



To be successful in this role you will have experience of working in a busy cafe or restaurant, you will be motivated to deliver excellent customer service. You will have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work with other staff in a professional manner as well as able to work on your own initiative.



There is no closing date for applications. We will shortlist applications as they are received and close the recruitment campaign when the role is filled.



We will send you a confirmation email once you have sent your online application, where you will be able to complete your profile.





The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging (EDIB) in our recruitment practices and in the working practices of our staff and volunteers.



Skills: Adaptability Cash Handling Experience Commercial Awareness Customer Service Flexibility Hospitality Reliability Teamwork


Benefits: Company Events Employee Discount Employee Assistance Programme * Store Discount