General Assistant, Soft Play, Casual Hours, Taunton, Somerset
Family Adventures Group · Taunton, South West
General Assistant, Soft Play, Casual Hours, Taunton, Somerset at Family Adventures Group, based in Taunton, South West, paying £12.71 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £12.71 per hour
- Location
- Taunton, South West
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Closes
- 20 Nov 2026
- Sector
- Customer Advisor
21% below the typical rate for customer advisor
Reference 27a28b99-afb4-463f-8254-ff1f3476bce4
About the role
Job description:
General Assistant (Bank Staff / Casual), Space Adventurers, Taunton
Rate: £12.71
Location: Frobisher Way, Taunton, Somerset, South West, TA2 6BB
About Us
Space Adventurers is a leading children's indoor play centre group, providing families with a fun, safe, and memorable experience. We're looking for enthusiastic and flexible individuals to join our team as Bank Staff General Assistants, supporting our busy periods, parties, weekends, school holidays, and special events.
Position Overview
As a Bank Staff General Assistant, you'll play a key role in helping the centre run smoothly. This flexible, casual role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and can adapt to different tasks, including café operations, customer service, and party hosting.
Key Responsibilities
As a General Assistant, you'll help create a fantastic experience for every family who visits Space Adventurers by:
Greeting guests warmly and providing excellent customer service.
Assisting with café operations, including food preparation, coffee making, serving customers, and operating the till.
Serving food and drinks efficiently and with a positive attitude.
Hosting children's parties and helping to ensure special celebrations run smoothly.
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety throughout the play centre and café.
Tidying play areas, resetting tables, and supporting the overall presentation of the venue.
Assisting children and families where needed to enhance their visit.
Working collaboratively with the wider team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
Embodying our ARCH Accountable, Reliable, Caring and Honest company values.
What We're Looking For
Aged 18 or over.
Previous experience in hospitality and customer service is essential.
Friendly, confident, and approachable with excellent communication skills.
Flexible and available to work shifts as required, including weekdays, weekends, school holidays, and occasional evenings.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to delivering exceptional customer service.
Benefits
Flexible working hours to fit around your availability.
Opportunity to gain experience across customer service, hospitality, and event hosting.
A fun, energetic, and rewarding work environment.
Training and development opportunities.
Company events.
Company pension (subject to eligibility).
Discounted or free food while on shift.
Employee discount.
Free parking.
Interested?
If you're reliable, customer-focused, and looking for a flexible role in a lively and friendly environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join the Space Adventurers team as a Bank Staff General Assistant.
Reference: 27a28b99-afb4-463f-8254-ff1f3476bce4 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · Listed via Family Adventures Group
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