Job Description

Job Title: Restaurant Team Members -Temporary Contract

Location: Leeds Garden Centre

Hours: 6 Hours per week Including Weekends

About Us

At British Garden Centres, we are a proud family-run business with a strong heritage and passion for people. With 73 thriving garden centres, welcoming restaurants and a leisure park, we offer more than just a job, we offer a place to grow. Our team is at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to creating a supportive, friendly environment where everyone can flourish. Join us and be part of a business that values community, quality and a love for the great outdoors.

The Role

As a Restaurant Team Member, you will be the friendly face that welcomes our guests, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere from the moment they arrive. You will take pride in delivering excellent service, ensuring every guest feels valued and well looked after throughout their visit. You will work closely with your colleagues to maintain high standards of service and cleanliness in our Restaurant.

Responsibilities

Greet and welcome customers with a friendly attitude Take food and drink orders accurately Operate tills and handle payments Serve food and beverages with care and professionalism in both our Restaurant and Catering Van over the busy Christmas period. Maintain a clean and organised dining area Assist with kitchen support Upsell menu items and promotions Ensure excellent hygiene and safety practices

About You

Passion for customer service and a positive attitude Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to work under pressure in a busy environment Professional, reliable and well-organised Previous experience in hospitality, retail or customer service advantageous

What We Offer

Free onsite parking Discount in our Garden Centres, Restaurants and Leisure Park Training provided Opportunities for career progression

How to Apply

Is this the job for you? If so, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to

Damian Holmes

, Restaurant Manager at

dholmes@britishgardencentres.com

Applications close on

10th November 2025

Due to the high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount On-site parking
Experience:

Hospitality: 1 year (preferred) Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person