About Stockport County
Founded in 1883, Stockport County are one of the country’s longest established football clubs. Initially formed as Heaton Norris Rovers, the Club officially became Stockport County in 1890 after the County Borough of Stockport and have been based at Edgeley Park since 1902.
The team currently competes in Sky Bet League One, the third tier of the English Football League, after winning the 2023–24 Sky Bet League Two title.
Role Overview
At Stockport County FC, our Food & Beverage Assistants play a key role in delivering an outstanding experience for all guests at Edgeley Park. Whether on matchdays or during non-matchday events, our team ensures high standards of service across our bars, restaurants, and hospitality areas.
We are currently seeking enthusiastic, reliable, and customer-focused individuals with a passion for hospitality and a professional, friendly approach. If you’re energetic, team-oriented, and committed to providing top-quality service in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for providing a high level of customer service across match day and non-match day events
- Working at a fast-paced bar, restaurant and hospitality facility
- Assist with the setup and breakdown of service areas, including bars, dining areas, and hospitality suites.
- Ensure all food and drink areas are clean, well-stocked, and always presented to a high standard.
- Handle cash and card transactions accurately and in line with company procedures.
- Follow all food hygiene, health & safety, and licensing regulations.
- Support the kitchen and waiting teams during peak times, including carrying trays, clearing tables, and replenishing supplies.
- Respond promptly and professionally to customer inquiries or complaints.
- Assist with inventory checks and stock rotation to minimise waste.
- Attend team briefings and training sessions to maintain service quality and consistency.
Please note that this role is a zero-hour contract.
Recruitment Process:
The recruitment process will include a interview, including a recruitment assessment centre. Candidates successfully shortlisted will be invited to attend.
How to Apply:
If you believe you’re the right fit for our F&B team, please send your CV and Cover Letter to [email protected].
Closing Date for Applications: 25th May 2025
Assessment Centre Date: 2nd June 2025
Career Progression
This role offers an excellent opportunity to kickstart your career in football while gaining valuable insight into our Matchday operations. Successful candidates will have the chance to develop their skills, build meaningful professional connections, and contribute to the success of a historic football club.
Equal Opportunities & Safeguarding
Join us at Stockport County FC and be part of a team that’s committed to delivering safety, service, and unforgettable matchday experiences.
Stockport County Promotes equal opportunities in employment, and we positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
We will screen all applicants and select candidates whose skills and experience seem to meet our needs. We will carefully consider your application during the initial screening and will contact you only if you are selected for an interview. Employment is subject to the provision of proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Safeguarding: Stockport County Football Club is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to endorse this commitment. Roles will be subject to a DBS check. This will be either a basic, standard or enhanced check depending on the job role and responsibilities.
Job Type: Zero hours contract
Pay: £8.50-£12.21 per hour
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Work days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 25/05/2025
