Centre Assistants - Part Time
Reference: JUL20254059
Location: Saltholme
Salary: National Minimum Wage. £7.55 - £12.21 per hour depending on age
Benefits: Holidays, Pension and Life Assurance

There are 3 Part-Time roles available for 8 hours per week. Summer and Permanent contracts are available.

Our busy catering operation at Saltholme Reserve is looking for 3 part time catering assistants to join the team. We are looking for individuals who are able to deliver the highest standards and customer care and assist with the day-to-day running of the café operation, in line with set RSPB procedures and routines.

You will need to be available to work during the day, weekends, and Bank Holiday working will also be essential.

Essential skills, knowledge and experience:

• Enthusiastic approach to work
• High understanding of the principals of food hygiene
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Problem-solving skills and ability to work on own initiative
• Ability to manage and respond to customer needs and feedback
• Working in target driven/pressured environment
• Working on the till, card machine, cashing up
• Ability to work as part of a team

Desirable skills, knowledge and experience:

• Experience of working at a café/bar/pub
• Till operation and payment handling
• Knowledge of food and food service skills
• Computer skills

Closing date: 23:59, Mon, 4th Aug 2025

We are looking to conduct interviews for these positions as soon as possible.

Interested?

If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website.

As part of this application process, you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form including evidence on how you meet the skills, knowledge, and experience listed above.

We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature’s side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application. Contact us to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application.

The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.

No agencies please.