**** please note the location of the Tearoom is in Holne, near Ashburton*****
About the Role
We are a small, quality-focused hospitality establishment looking for a passionate and versatile cook& Front of House All-Rounder. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys all aspects of hospitality and is comfortable switching between kitchen and customer-facing responsibilities. During quieter periods, the successful candidate will confidently operate between both front and back of house. to support the duo team working.
Key Responsibilities
Kitchen / Duties
- Prepare, cook, and present menu items to a high standard
- Manage kitchen operations during service, including timing and quality control
- Maintain food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards at all times
- Assist with menu preparation, prep work, and stock rotation
- Monitor stock levels and assist with ordering when required
- Minimise waste and maintain efficient kitchen practices
Front of House Duties
- Provide warm, friendly, and professional customer service
- Take customer orders, operate the POS system, and handle payments
- Serve food and beverages and ensure a positive guest experience
- Maintain cleanliness and presentation of the dining and service areas
- Handle customer enquiries and resolve issues calmly and professionally
General / All-Rounder Responsibilities
- Open and close the venue independently when required
- Work autonomously during quieter periods while maintaining service standards
- Assist with basic cleaning, restocking, and daily operational tasks
- Communicate effectively with management regarding operations and stock needs
- Support a positive, flexible team culture
About You
- Comfortable working both in the kitchen and front of house
- Confident working as part of a duo and managing yourself independently when required
- Friendly, approachable, and customer-focused
- Highly organised with good time-management skills
- Flexible, reliable, and adaptable to changing daily needs
- Strong understanding of food safety and workplace hygiene
- Able to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer
- A supportive and friendly working environment
- Variety in your role — no two days are the same
- Opportunity to take ownership and work independently
- Flexible hours depending on business needs
- Competitive pay based on experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary, Temp to perm, Freelance, Zero hours contract
Pay: £10.00-£12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newton Abbot TQ13 7SJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Have you checked where we are based? HOLNE TQ137SJ
Licence/Certification:
- Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person
