Overview
Join a vibrant and welcoming coffee shop environment as a Coffee Shop Assistant! In this energetic role, you'll be the friendly face that greets customers, prepares delicious beverages, and ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone who walks through our doors. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a warm atmosphere where customers feel valued and satisfied. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in food service, customer interaction, and team collaboration while working in a lively setting.
Duties
- Greet customers warmly and take their orders efficiently with a positive attitude
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks, teas, and other beverages according to established recipes and standards
- Handle food preparation tasks such as assembling sandwiches, pastries, or snacks with precision and cleanliness
- Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene throughout all food handling processes
- Manage cash register operations accurately, including processing payments and giving correct change using basic math skills
- Keep the workspace clean, organized, and stocked by regularly checking supplies and cleaning equipment
- Provide excellent customer service by answering questions, offering recommendations, and ensuring customer satisfaction at all times
Requirements
- Prior coffee shop experience is required
- Experience in shift running, opening and closing and leading staff is essential
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and practices to ensure safe handling of food and beverages
- Ability to serve customers efficiently while maintaining a friendly demeanor in a fast-paced environment
- Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks during busy periods
- Basic math skills for handling transactions accurately
- Experience with food preparation or serving is advantageous but not mandatory; willingness to learn is essential
- Ability to stand for extended periods, move quickly between stations, and work as part of a teamThis role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to build their expertise in hospitality while contributing to a lively community space. If you’re energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering great service, we want to hear from you!
Pay: From £10.85 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person