Overview
We are seeking a friendly and efficient Part-time Barista/Waitress to join our vibrant team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about delivering exceptional customer service in a lively café environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing beverages, serving customers, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Previous experience in food service is preferred but not essential, as training will be provided. This position is ideal for those seeking flexible hours and a dynamic work environment.
Duties
- Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and specialised drinks, adhering to quality standards.
- Take customer orders accurately and efficiently, providing friendly and attentive service throughout their visit.
- Handle cash transactions and operate the point-of-sale system with precision.
- Assist with food preparation tasks such as assembling light snacks or pastries when required.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the counter, seating area, and workstations in compliance with food safety regulations.
- Manage time effectively to ensure prompt service during busy periods.
- Engage with customers to create a welcoming environment and promote specials or new menu items.
- Restock supplies as needed to ensure smooth daily operations.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a barista or in a similar customer service role is advantageous but not mandatory; training will be provided.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and procedures is essential.
- Ability to perform basic maths accurately for handling transactions.
- Strong organisational skills with excellent time management abilities to prioritise tasks efficiently.
- Friendly demeanour with excellent communication skills to engage positively with customers.
- Ability to work well under pressure during peak hours while maintaining attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work part-time hours, including weekends or evenings if required.
This role offers an engaging environment where you can develop your skills in hospitality while delivering memorable experiences for our customers. We look forward to welcoming enthusiastic individuals eager to contribute to our team’s success.
Pay: £12.85-£15.05 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person