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Casual Food and Beverage Team Member

Job details
Posting date: 30 October 2025
Salary: £10,001.00 to £20,000.00 per year
Additional salary information: £13.05 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 13 November 2025
Location: Darlington, DL1 5QT
Company: Darlington Borough Council
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 287501

Summary

Hopetown Darlington opened its doors as the regionandrsquo;s most exciting and newest visitor attraction.andnbsp;This ambitious project extends across a 7.5-acre site and will encompasses a wagon themed play park, an immersive time travel experience ride, and even a gallery to watch live engineering in action. In addition, visitors can enjoy touring exhibitions, a reimagined state of the art museum and entertaining festivals and events for the whole family.andnbsp;



A spacious cafandeacute; and shop are also part of this incredible site which is steeped in Darlingtonandrsquo;s rail heritage and will offer a family day out like no other.andnbsp; Hopetown Darlington is seeking inspired and driven individuals who can bring personality, energy and enthusiasm to the team.



As part of the Food and Beverage Team you will execute the daily operations and procedures of the on site cafandeacute; and kiosk.andnbsp; Daily food preparation, visual displays and compliance with all HACCAP and health andamp; safety policies will all be essential to your working day.andnbsp;



You will assist in the delivery of a diverse and creative menu, providing barista level service for our hot beverages and possess excellent product knowledge and catering skills.andnbsp; A dynamic and focused approach to general sales and upselling is required, including the ability to work our EPOS system.andnbsp; andnbsp;You will bring an energetic, positive, can-do approach to this front facing role.andnbsp; As an ambassador for Hopetown Darlington, it is crucial you deliver exceptional customer service.



For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Role Profile and Supporting Information..



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