Part-Time Hospitality Jobs in Brighton & Hove

Bar staff, barista, café, and restaurant opportunities across Brighton. Apply directly to local independent venues and top hospitality brands. Key hiring hubs include The Lanes, Seafront Promenade, Kemptown, Central Brighton.

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Barista Maestro

Costa Coffee

Published today

Varies £13.75 - £14.75/hr

HOSPITALITY FLEXIBLE

Location: NEXT, Holmbush Centre, Upper Shoreham Road, Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex, BN436TD, UK

Costa Coffee is seeking a Team Leader to bring energy, confidence, and support to every shift. The role involves crafting coffee and creating memorable moments while motivating the store team. Flexible shifts are offered to suit both the employee and the store.

Duties:

  • Lead smooth, efficient shifts
  • Train and support new Baristas
  • Energise and motivate team members
  • Maintain high standards across service and coffee excellence
  • Use resourcefulness and adaptability to keep everything running well

Requirements:

  • Reliable role model with accountability and maturity
  • Strong team player with great communication skills
  • Energetic, positive, and confident leading others
  • Adaptable, resourceful, and calm under pressure
  • Experience as a team leader or ready to step into the role

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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Team Member

Tortilla

Published today

Varies Up to £12.91/hr

HOSPITALITY FLEXIBLE

Location: Brighton, BN1 2RE, UK

Seeking a Team Member to join the team in Brighton on a permanent basis, with both part-time and full-time opportunities available. Offers sociable working hours within a vibrant restaurant environment serving fresh Californian Mexican food. Provides structured career progression opportunities to Shift Leader and beyond.

Duties:

  • Preparing food toppings and recipes using high-quality fresh ingredients.
  • Serving high-quality food to guests and delivering excellent customer service.
  • Working behind the scenes in kitchen prep or cross-training across customer-facing roles.

Requirements:

  • Friendly, outgoing, and keen to learn.
  • Enthusiastic about fresh food and delivering a positive guest experience.
  • Open to candidates with prior kitchen, hospitality, or customer service experience, as well as first-time job seekers.

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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Front of House

Brighton I360

Published today

Varies Up to £13.71/hr

HOSPITALITY WEEKEND EVENING FLEXIBLE

Location: Brighton i360, Brighton, UK

Joining the seafront team at the Brighton i360 to deliver high-energy service and hospitality to guests. The role involves managing sections, taking orders, and creating standout moments in a vibrant environment. Shifts include weekend, evening, and peak-time working patterns.

Duties:

  • Owning a section and delivering warm, confident service
  • Taking orders with clarity, energy, and upselling menu items
  • Knowing the menu thoroughly to assist guests
  • Keeping the floor running smoothly and maintaining a high vibe
  • Serving as the face of the bar for every guest

Requirements:

  • Fast-paced hospitality experience preferred, though energetic beginners are welcome
  • Guest-focused mindset with a passion for creating great experiences
  • Ability to thrive in a busy environment under pressure
  • Weekend, evening, and peak-time availability
  • Strong communication skills and a sharp eye for detail

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

12.25 hrs/week £13.00 - £13.25/hr

Location: 18 Southwick Square, BN42 4FJ

Seeking a Hospitality, Supermarket Assistant to demonstrate knowledge and passion for food on service counters while building lasting relationships with customers. The role involves bringing the Waitrose ethos to life and helping to maximize sales and profit while delivering excellent service. Working schedule includes Sunday 05:30 - 13:30 and Thursday 13:30 - 18:30.

Duties:

  • Take responsibility for the food counter, ensuring the highest presentation and hygiene standards at all times.
  • Stay on top of stock levels to ensure products are available when needed.
  • Follow all due diligence and health & safety protocols when working with open food to reduce food wastage.
  • Maintain knowledge of new products and understand Waitrose's food values.
  • Support the wider shop team when required with general shopkeeping tasks.

Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years or over due to working time regulations.
  • Communication skills to work effectively as part of a team and with customers.
  • Customer facing, catering, or hospitality experience is desirable.
  • Strong interest and up-to-date knowledge in food and drink trends is desirable.
  • Flexible approach to support the whole branch is desirable.

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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Assistant Manager

Pret A Manger

Published yesterday

Varies Competitive

Location: 77 North St, Brighton, BN1 1ZA, UK

Seeking enthusiastic Assistant Managers to drive business performance, embed change, and improve shop operations. Supports General Managers in implementing high standards, maximising sales, recruiting talent, and delivering customer and team experiences daily. Provides opportunities for professional development and career progression supported by the Training Academy.

Duties:

  • Support General Managers in implementing standards and maximising sales
  • Recruit team members and deliver exceptional customer and team experiences
  • Drive the business, embed change, and improve shop performance

Requirements:

  • Previous retail management experience
  • 1 year of relevant experience
  • Passion for food and customer service
  • Skills in staff scheduling, inventory management, and fast-paced environments

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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Kitchen Leader

Pret A Manger

Published yesterday

Flexible £14.46/hr

HOSPITALITY FLEXIBLE

Location: 77 North St, Brighton, BN1 1ZA, UK

Seeking a Kitchen Leader to coach, mentor, and inspire shop teams while keeping standards high and supporting daily operations. Roles may include shifts starting between 3am and 5am following initial training. Offers flexible working hours, comprehensive training, and clear opportunities for career growth.

Duties:

  • Coach and mentor in-shop team members to maintain high standards and morale.
  • Support team members during busy periods on the coffee machine as well as manage figures and spreadsheets.
  • Ensure excellent customer service and high operational standards every day.

Requirements:

  • Strong customer service and leadership skills.
  • Passion for coaching team members and driving business growth.

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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FOH Leader

Pret A Manger

Published yesterday

Flexible £14.46/hr

HOSPITALITY FLEXIBLE

Location: 77 North St, Brighton, BN1 1ZA, UK

Seeking a Front House Leader to coach, mentor, and inspire in-shop teams while keeping standards high and customers happy. The role involves getting hands-on during busy periods, from making coffee to managing figures and spreadsheets. Working patterns offer flexible hours, including potential early morning shifts starting between 3am and 5am.

Duties:

  • Coaching and mentoring team members to drive growth and high standards
  • Supporting hands-on shop operations during busy periods, including coffee preparation
  • Managing shop administration, spreadsheets, and performance figures
  • Ensuring a welcoming atmosphere and excellent customer service at all times

Requirements:

  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Passion for hospitality, customer service, and team development
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced retail food environment

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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FOH Leader

Pret A Manger

Published yesterday

Flexible £14.46/hr

HOSPITALITY FLEXIBLE

Location: Unit 2 & 3, Station, Queen's Road, Brighton, BN1 3XP, UK

Seeking a Front House Leader to coach and mentor shop teams while maintaining high operational standards. The role involves managing fast-paced daily shop floor operations as well as handling administrative tasks and spreadsheets. Working arrangements feature flexible hours, with potential early shifts starting between 3:00 AM and 5:00 AM.

Duties:

  • Coach, mentor, and inspire shop team members to keep standards and morale high.
  • Support shop floor operations during busy periods, including preparing drinks.
  • Manage administrative duties, including monitoring shop figures and spreadsheets.

Requirements:

  • Customer service skills.
  • Strong leadership abilities with a passion for helping people and teams grow.

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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FOH Leader

Pret A Manger

Published yesterday

Flexible £14.46/hr

HOSPITALITY FLEXIBLE

Location: 42 East St, Brighton, BN1 1HL, UK

Seeking a Front of House Leader to coach and mentor in-shop teams at Pret. The role involves maintaining high standards, keeping team spirits high, and supporting operations during busy periods from coffee preparation to managing figures. Offers flexible working hours, with additional pay available for shifts starting between 3am and 5am.

Duties:

  • Coaching and mentoring the in-shop team
  • Maintaining high operational standards and customer satisfaction
  • Assisting on the coffee machine during busy peak times
  • Managing shop figures and administrative spreadsheets

Requirements:

  • Strong customer service skills
  • Proven leadership, coaching, and team inspiration capabilities
  • Passion for driving shop growth and supporting team development

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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Cloud Kitchen Assistant

Pasta Evangelists

Published yesterday

Varies £12.21 - £13.21/hr

HOSPITALITY EVENING NIGHT SHIFT WEEKEND

Location: 17 Jubilee Street, Brighton and Hove, BN1 1GE, UK

Seeking a dedicated Cloud Kitchen Assistant to prepare high-quality food offerings and ensure smooth, efficient kitchen operations. Kitchen opening hours run from 10.00am to 2.00am, Monday to Sunday. The role focuses on setting up for service, maintaining standard food quality, and adhering strictly to safety and hygiene protocols.

Duties:

  • Prepare and cook food efficiently to standard using SOPs and specified guidelines.
  • Set up the kitchen for service, maintain stock par levels, and record food wastage.
  • Keep the kitchen exceptionally clean and comply with Health, Safety, and Quality regulations.
  • Receive and check incoming deliveries, ensuring appropriate storage.
  • Maintain temperature logs, date labelling, and follow stock rotation (FIFO) principles.

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of safe food handling, storage, and preparation techniques.
  • Familiarity with basic culinary techniques such as chopping, slicing, dicing, and measuring.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage time effectively.
  • Strong attention to detail regarding cleanliness, food safety, and kitchen organization.
  • Good communication skills, adaptability, and ability to work well within a team.

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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Waiter / Waitress

The Breakfast Club

Published yesterday

Varies £16.50 - £18.50/hr

HOSPITALITY FLEXIBLE

Location: 16 Market St, Brighton BN1 1HH, UK

Seeking a passionate, kind, and enthusiastic Waiter / Waitress to join the team at The Breakfast Club in Brighton. The position focuses on ensuring guests have the best experience possible while contributing to a positive team culture. This is a part-time opportunity.

Duties:

  • Ensure that all guests leave having had the best of times.
  • Help managers generate a culture of loyalty, positivity, and opportunity.
  • Actively play a role in local communities through the volunteering program.

Requirements:

  • 1 year of relevant experience.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Passionate, kind, and enthusiastic attitude.

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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Food Service Assistant

Compass Group

Published yesterday

25 hrs/week £13.45/hr

Location: Brighton, UK

Seeking a Food Service Assistant to join a fast-paced hospitality team delivering employee dining and catering services. Working pattern is 25 hours per week, working 5 hours per day from Monday to Friday, including service over the lunchtime period. Offers opportunities for growth and recognition in a supportive work environment.

Duties:

  • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights clients and customers
  • Crafting eye-catching food and counter displays
  • Representing the brand positively and operating the cash register efficiently
  • Upholding high standards of food handling, hygiene, and health and safety

Requirements:

  • Positive, can-do attitude and a genuine passion for customer service
  • Supportive team player who thrives under pressure
  • Impeccable time management and reliability
  • Prioritises safety in every task
  • Previous experience in a similar catering role is a bonus, but enthusiasm is key

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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Kitchen Porter

Franco Manca

Published yesterday

Varies £12.71 - £14.71/hr

HOSPITALITY CLEANING

Location: Regent Street, Brighton and Hove, BN1 1UL, UK

Seeking a Kitchen Porter to join the team at Franco Manca in Brighton. The role involves maintaining high hygiene standards, supporting chefs with basic food preparation, and keeping kitchen supplies organized. Offers perks including free shift meals, staff discounts, and personal development opportunities.

Duties:

  • Wash dishes, clean equipment, and maintain kitchen hygiene standards.
  • Support chefs with basic food prep when needed to ensure smooth service.
  • Restock and organize supplies so everything is ready for busy shifts.
  • Maintain a positive, helpful atmosphere and assist the team as required.

Requirements:

  • Hardworking, reliable, and organized with a strong work ethic.
  • Strong team player who can stay calm and focused during busy periods.
  • Interest in food and working in a buzzing kitchen environment.
  • No prior experience required; full training is provided.

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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Restaurant Supervisor

The Crazy Goose

Published yesterday

Varies Competitive

HOSPITALITY FLEXIBLE

Location: 8 Boyces Street, Brighton, BN1 1AN, UK

Seeking an ambitious and experienced Restaurant Supervisor to join the team at The Crazy Goose. The role involves leading from the front, supporting the team, and creating memorable experiences for guests in a high-volume neighbourhood restaurant environment. Offers opportunities to progress into management across the Black Rock Restaurants group.

Duties:

  • Support the team and deliver an exceptional guest experience
  • Lead from the front to maintain a vibrant, welcoming neighbourhood atmosphere
  • Motivate and inspire staff to deliver consistently high service standards
  • Maintain a keen eye for detail on the restaurant floor during busy shifts

Requirements:

  • Experience working in a high-volume restaurant
  • Self-motivated team player who thrives under pressure
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Eligible to work full-time in the UK

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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Weekend Chef

White Oaks

Published 4 days ago

20 hrs/week £16.50/hr

Location: White Oaks, BN37LW, Brighton & Hove, UK

Seeking an ambitious Chef to help create exceptional food experiences in healthcare on a part-time basis. The schedule consists of weekend-only shifts totaling 20 hours per week. The role involves preparing and serving high-quality meals within a market-leading food service company.

Duties:

  • Preparing delicious, high-quality food that delights clients and customers
  • Overseeing and implementing menu changes
  • Identifying opportunities to improve food services
  • Listening and acting on customer feedback to consistently improve food services
  • Supporting with the creation of new menus and creative food concepts
  • Representing Healthcare and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Monitoring inventories to keep kitchens well-stocked
  • Overseeing kitchen cleaning responsibilities to maintain hygiene standards
  • Complying with Food Handling, Hygiene and Health and Safety regulations

Requirements:

  • Passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service
  • Hold a City & Guilds 706/1 & 2 or NVQ equivalent
  • Experience supervising a team
  • Experience in a similar Chef role
  • Hold a Food Hygiene certificate
  • Flexible approach to working

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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Chef De Partie

Las Iguanas

Published 4 days ago

Varies Competitive

HOSPITALITY WEEKEND FLEXIBLE

Location: Brighton & Hove, UK

Seeking a Chef de Partie to join the team at Las Iguanas. The role involves taking ownership of a section, delivering consistently great food, and supporting junior team members in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Working part-time shifts during mid-week and weekends, including Christmas and New Year's Eve.

Duties:

  • Organise, coordinate, and deliver service across one or more sections.
  • Work closely with the kitchen team to produce dishes to specification.
  • Lead by example by coaching, nurturing, and developing junior team members.
  • Demonstrate knife skills and culinary experience.
  • Maintain a spotless kitchen, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.

Requirements:

  • Solid kitchen experience and confidence to run a section with pace and precision.
  • Strong work ethic and proficient knife skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment and work well in a close-knit team.
  • Genuine love for food and a positive, team-focused attitude.

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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Floor Team

Market Halls

Published 4 days ago

Flexible £12.71/hr

HOSPITALITY FLEXIBLE

Location: Shelter Hall, Brighton, UK

Joining the floor team at Shelter Hall, a landmark seafront food hall in Brighton featuring seven kitchens and two bars across two floors. The role is essential for delivering a seamless and welcoming guest experience by efficiently serving food and drinks ordered via app directly to tables. Requires excellent communication, strong teamwork, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.

Duties:

  • Delivering food and drinks from various bar and kitchen units to indoor and outdoor areas across two floors.
  • Assisting guests with enquiries and ensuring the venue remains clean and well-organised.
  • Maintaining smooth service during busy periods while upholding the highest standards of hygiene and safety.

Requirements:

  • Previous customer service experience preferred
  • Ability to spend long periods of time on your feet
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Confident speaking to new people
  • Good level of English language
  • Right to work in the UK

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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Crew Member

Wendy's

Published 4 days ago

Flexible Competitive

HOSPITALITY FLEXIBLE WEEKEND EVENING

Location: 192 Western Rd, Brighton BN1 2BA, UK

Seeking a Crew Member to join the restaurant team in Brighton, offering flexible working patterns with no zero-hour contracts. The role involves delivering fast and friendly service, maintaining high food standards, and working across various areas of the restaurant. Scheduling options cater to different availabilities, including full schedule flexibility, weekend work, early morning, or late-night shifts.

Duties:

  • Pitch in and assist both team members and guests
  • Monitor and restock items such as ketchup, cups, and straws when low
  • Take and receive direction effectively from supervisors
  • Wear a headset and operate restaurant machinery including grills and order-taking systems
  • Perform physical tasks such as standing for long periods and lifting between 5kg and 25kg
  • Handle weather-exposed duties including drive-thru tasks, litter picking, and taking out rubbish

Requirements:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a friendly attitude
  • Ability to work at a fast pace across all areas of the restaurant
  • Willingness to learn and strictly follow brand standards and guidelines
  • Capability to handle physical tasks including lifting and standing for shift durations

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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Waiter / Waitress

PizzaExpress

Published 4 days ago

Flexible £9 - £17.21/hr

Location: BN2 5WA, Brighton, UK

Seeking a Waiter or Waitress to deliver top-notch service and create enlivening experiences that exceed expectations. The role invites individuals to bring their personality and unique flair in a dynamic and energetic environment.

Duties:

  • Greet and seat customers
  • Take orders and serve food, drink and desserts

Requirements:

  • No experience required

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

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Cleaner

PizzaExpress

Published 4 days ago

Flexible £9 - £13.89/hr

CLEANING HOSPITALITY FLEXIBLE

Location: BN1 1GE, Brighton, UK

Seeking a Cleaner to join the team at PizzaExpress. The successful candidate will make sure that everything in the pizzeria is spotless and restocked to create a perfect dining atmosphere. The role involves working in a dynamic and energetic environment with access to excellent benefits.

Duties:

  • Run the pot wash, clean crockery and glassware and restock
  • Clean floors and bathrooms
  • Work in a dynamic and energetic environment

Requirements:

  • No experience required

For the full job description, perks, and to apply, please click the 'Apply Now' button to visit the employer's website.

Popular Bar, Café & Hospitality Roles in Brighton

Frequently recorded job titles and typical hourly wages in this sector across Brighton & Hove:

Barista

25 vacancies recorded

£12.71–£14.21/hr

Kitchen Porter

21 vacancies recorded

£12.71–£14.71/hr

Kitchen Staff

15 vacancies recorded

£12.91/hr

Crew Member

14 vacancies recorded

£12.75–£14.70/hr

Supervisor

14 vacancies recorded

£11.90–£13.25/hr

Chef De Partie

13 vacancies recorded

£13.50–£17.14/hr

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about finding and applying for hospitality & catering vacancies across Brighton & Hove:

Hospitality hourly rates in Brighton usually range between £11.44 and £15.00+ per hour. In addition to base pay, many venues provide card/cash tips and Troncs (service charge distribution), which can significantly boost overall earnings.
Major hospitality hubs are concentrated in The Lanes, Brighton Seafront Promenade, Kemptown, central Queens Road, and Church Road in Hove. High-volume event venues like the AMEX Stadium and Brighton Dome also hire extensively for event bar and catering shifts.
Specialist barista and cocktail bartender positions often prefer experienced applicants, but many cafes, pubs, and restaurants regularly hire entry-level waiting staff, bar backs, and kitchen assistants with comprehensive in-house training.
Hospitality offers diverse shift flexibility including evening shifts, late-night bar service, breakfast/brunch café rotas, and weekend event shifts. For daytime alternatives, many applicants also explore retail positions or flexible student vacancies.
Every job listing links directly to the venue’s official careers page or hiring manager contact. There are no middleman fees or mandatory sign-up steps.
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