Catering Assistant – Eureka! The National Children’s Museum

Catering Assistant, Eureka The National Children's Museum, Halifax

We have 2 x five hour contracts and 1 x fifteen hour contract available.

The state of play…

Eureka! is well known and well-loved family and children’s visitor attraction in the north of England. In 2022, we celebrated our 30th birthday and are facing a pivotal moment in the history of our organisation. We are the UK’s only dedicated children’s museum; an interactive hands-on experience specifically for children aged 0–11.

Are you a confident self- starter with a passion for fresh food?

We’d love to hear from you if you have/ are:

  • Outgoing cheerful personality 
  • A good work ethic  
  • Good verbal communication skills 
  • A team player
  • The ability to use own initiative and self-motivated
  • Previous catering experience desirable 

This is a permanent contract. We have 2 x five hour contracts and 1 x fifteen hour contract available, You will also have plenty of opportunity to pick up extra shifts during the school holidays and when annual leave cover is needed.

The hourly pay rate is currently:

  • Age 16/17 years:  £10.20 per hour
  • Age 18+ years: £12.41 per hour

All Eureka! employees receive free car parking, discounts in the café and gift shop, plus free entry to both of our sites available for family and friends.

Eureka! strives to create an all-encompassing and productive environment, inclusive of different cultures and groups, and reflecting the diverse audiences we serve. We recognise that diversity is crucial to our success and would strongly encourage and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Eureka! is committed to safeguarding. All appointments are subject to appropriate checks including DBS and two satisfactory references being received in advance of employment commencing.

Interested? Here’s how to apply…

Please send your CV along with a cover letter stating your suitability for the role to jobs@eureka.org.uk or by post to:

Eureka! Jobs
Eureka! The National Children’s Museum
Discovery Road
Halifax
HX3 9JE

Closing date: Wednesday 18th June 2025

Eureka! The National Children’s Museum
Discovery Road, Halifax HX1 2NE. Map