Front of House Assistant (Ref: POS000434)

Hours and Pay

Salary: £24,404 per annum (pro rata)
Salary Band: £20,001 to £30,000
Post Type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: Part time

Job and Application details

Categories: Catering / Cleaning
Directorate: N/A
Published Date: 10/07/2025
Closing Date: 27/07/2025

An exciting opportunity to join the contracted Front of House Assistant team for a 23 hour contract. The contracted team staff both our Hippo Lounge and Cafe Hullabaloo and also work shifts for front of house for performances and events. The sucessful candidate must be able to commit to a 7 week rolling rota with set shifts but also have a flexible approach to working arrangements to be able to change shifts around the business needs. The Front of House Assistants are the public face of Darlington Hippodrome and ensure that we deliver first class customer service and ensure all customers are welcomed. The successful candidate must be organised, stay calm under pressure and have a love of working in a customer orientated field. The rewards for working at Darlington Borough Council go beyond the salary you will receive; we have numerous additional benefits such as: 32 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays, with option to purchase additional Annual Leave (pro-rata for part time working) Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme with option to make Additional Voluntary Contributions Flexi-time scheme Flexible working Generous Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave schemes Staff equality forums Green Car Leasing Scheme Access to a wide range of training, learning and development Physiotherapy service Confidential counselling service Great wellbeing offer Cycle to Work Scheme Dolphin Centre Fit for Life Discounts Local and National retailer discounts Vivup employee benefit app and Lifestyle Savings Arriva Employee Travel Club Find out further information about us and what it’s like to work for our great team by visiting the Jobs and Careers home page. https://www.darlington.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/ For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Role Profile and Supporting information. As you will be working in a licensed premises and serving alcoholic drinks to customers, you should be aged 18 and over. For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Role Profile. General Information for Applicants: All applicant email correspondence will come from [email protected] and may be directed to your Junk folder depending on the settings of your email account. Please check both your email and Junk folder as all applicants will be notified whether they have been shortlisted. We aim to interview any applicant who declares a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job. If you are experiencing problems applying for this vacancy via North East Jobs, please contact the HR Team on 01325 403217 or [email protected] , who will be happy to assist.

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