Job Summary
Join our vibrant team as a Cafe Assistant specializing in children's parties! In this lively role, you'll be the cheerful face behind the cafe counter, ensuring a fun and safe environment for kids and their families. Your energy and attention to detail will help create memorable celebrations, serving delicious treats, managing food prep, using the coffee machine and maintaining excellent hygiene standards. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your customer service skills while working in a dynamic, family-friendly setting. If you love working with children and enjoy creating joyful experiences, this is the perfect role for you!
Saturday Café Assistant – Children’s Birthday Parties
We’re looking for a friendly, reliable and enthusiastic Café Assistant to join our team on Saturdays, maybe some Sundays working alongside our children’s birthday parties.
The ideal candidate will:
*Have previous experience working in a busy café or similar hospitality environment, be barista trained, and hold a current Food Hygiene certificate.
*Have a DBS check and/or previous experience working with children or within a children’s environment.
*Be reliable, punctual and committed.
*Be able to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene, working quickly and efficiently to ensure the café and surrounding areas remain clean, tidy and safe.
*Have basic IT skills and be confident using, or willing to learn to use, a Zettle till system for taking orders and payments.
*Have excellent customer service and communication skills, with a warm and welcoming manner towards children and adults.
*Be confident working in a busy, fast-paced environment, remaining calm and organised during busy party periods.
*Be able to use initiative and work independently, as well as being a great team player.
*Be happy to assist with the general set-up, turnaround and clear-up of the café around birthday parties.
*Be available to work Saturdays, with some flexibility around party times.
We’re looking for someone who is positive, hardworking and understands the importance of creating a clean, safe and welcoming environment for children and their families.
This role is an exciting chance to be part of a lively environment where your energy makes a difference! We value dedication, friendliness, and a proactive approach to delivering exceptional service. Join us in making children's celebrations unforgettable!
Pay: Up to £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person