Catering & Retail Assistant at One Garden Brighton

• Company: One Garden Brighton
• Closing Date: 15-06-2025
• Location: Stanmer Park, Brighton
• Salary: Brighton Living Wage
• Hours: Flexible shifts between 8:00am – 6:00pm, including some evenings and weekends

Description

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional customer service in a vibrant, community-focused environment? Do you thrive in a fast-paced setting where no two days are the same? If so, One Garden Brighton wants to hear from you! 

We’re looking for a Catering & Retail Assistant to join our friendly and dynamic team. As part of Plumpton College, One Garden Brighton is a unique destination that blends horticulture, heritage, and hospitality. Since opening in 2021, we’ve become a must-visit spot for locals and tourists alike. 

What You’ll Be Doing: 

• Serving customers with a smile in our shop, bakery, and café 

• Preparing barista-style drinks and maintaining high food hygiene standards 

• Replenishing stock and ensuring our displays look fantastic 

• Supporting events and seasonal activities in the Walled Garden 

• Using EPOS tills and handling cash with care 

• Sharing your knowledge of our products, events, and ethos with visitors 

• Working closely with the wider team to deliver a seamless guest experience 

What We’re Looking For: 

• Previous retail or hospitality experience (ideally in a visitor attraction) 

• Excellent communication and customer service skills 

• Barista training (preferred) 

• A team player with a proactive, can-do attitude 

• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and evenings 

• Food hygiene and first aid qualifications (desirable) 

Why Join Us? 

• Be part of a growing, purpose-driven organisation 

• Enjoy a beautiful working environment in the heart of Stanmer Park 

• Access to CPD and training opportunities 

• Make a real impact by supporting a social enterprise reinvesting in education and sustainability 

We reserve the right to call candidates to interview/withdraw this vacancy at any time if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible.   

Plumpton College / One Garden Brighton is committed to the promotion of equal opportunities and is dedicated to pursuing non-discriminatory policies and practices and eliminating unfair discrimination on any basis.   

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.   

Ready to grow with us? 
Apply today and help us deliver “exceptional service, every time, for everyone.”