Job Description

Coffee Shop/Kitchen Assistant - Cherry Tree Garden Centre - Part-Time (Minimum 14 hours per week, Must be available Monday and Friday)

Up to 13 ph depending on experience.

An opportunity to join a growing team within an independent business without the restrictions of a large chain to offer customers a unique experience they will want to come back to time and time again. At the Cherry Tree Garden Centre, we not only offer cake and coffee along with home-cooked food but plants, gifts and gardening products.

Why work with us?

We are passionate about our business and want our team to love it as much as we do:

Staff discounts across the store

Shifts available: Monday and Friday

Extra hours to cover holidays and sickness may be required

28 days holiday per year pro rata

Pension contributions when eligible

What we are looking for?

Daily you will be taking orders, serving our customers making drinks. But we feel it's more than just service with a smile... do you? We are looking for someone who can :-

Give great service so that our customers love to come back time and time again

Make good drinks that are presented attractively.

. Able to multi task during busy shifts.

Ensure our health & safety standards are adhered to.

Willing to help in other areas of our garden centre when required.

The ideal you

The best person for this role will love helping customers enjoy a great time with us and the fast-paced environment it brings. Ideally, you will have:-

A background in a retail food environment

The ability to work under pressure.

Experience in making food and drink

Good customer service skills

An understanding of food safety and hygiene requirements

Who we are?

With over 25 years running and working in various Garden Centres including locally known names, we decided to use our knowledge to bring together a mix of great quality plants and products along with home-cooked food in a relaxed atmosphere.

Located in Sudbrooke Village on the North-Eastern side of Lincoln close to the newly extended by-pass and the main A158 road to the coast.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 12.21-13.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 14 per week

Benefits:

Discounted or free food On-site parking
Application question(s):

Are you currently a student and if yes when does your course finish? This is not a seasonal post, please confirm you are available past September for the same hours stated In your availability? Which days of the week are you available to work 9am -4pm? How will you travel to work? Do you have experience working in hospitality/coffee shops. If so how long and when?
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 03/08/2025