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Paid Vacancy – Permanent Tearoom Catering Assistant Jobs in Pickering, England, United Kingdom at North Yorkshire Moors Railway

Title: Paid Vacancy – Permanent Tearoom Catering Assistant

Company: North Yorkshire Moors Railway

Location: Pickering, England, United Kingdom

Tearoom Catering Assistant

Paid Permanent Vacany

Based in Grosmont Station

£20,982 per annum based on 1560 annualised hours. We are a Real Living Wage Employer.

Would you like to join our friendly Tearoom Team, offering a first-class visitor experience to our customers, whilst working at one of Britain’s most popular Heritage Railways?

We are currently recruiting a permanent tearoom catering assistant for Grosmont Tearoom, reporting to the tearoom supervisor. We are looking for a candidate with experience in food preparation and service, who is flexible with working hours and thrives in a busy environment and will be able to cover in the supervisor’s absence.

You will

  • Assist in all aspects of food preparation and service to visitors and working members of the NYMR in a friendly, professional & profitable manner
  • Cover in the supervisor’s days off, opening up and closing down the outlet & cashing up.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the premises, to clean and wipe tables & keep the tearoom clean and well stocked.
  • Follow all health & safety procedures, ensuring good food hygiene practices are adhered to at all times, ensuring the tearoom retains its level 5 food standard rating.

Benefits

  • 22 days annual leave per year – pro rata for part-time/part-year
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for you and your immediate family
  • Free standard travel on NYMR
  • Discounts in NYMR shops and tearooms
  • Free Car Parking at NYMR car parks whilst you are on duty

The Hours

  • This permanent Tearoom Assistant position is based on 1560 annualised hours. These hours will be mainly worked during the main operating season (March – early November), usually 5 days over 7, including weekend working.
  • Additional hours will be worked during the winter months which include, but are not limited to, when the trains are running.

If you would like any further information please e-mail Sarah McNicholl, Catering Manager, [email protected]

TO APPLY: Please read the Job Profile before completing the application form and then send it to [email protected] before the advertised closing date.

Closing date: 6th May– we will close the application date sooner should a suitable applicant be found beforehand.

Published: 20th April, 2026

Updated: 21st April, 2026

Author: Laura Strangeway

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Paid Vacancy – Permanent Tearoom Catering Assistant

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