Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly and efficient Café Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering excellent customer service, preparing and serving food and beverages, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. This role offers an opportunity to develop skills in food safety, barista techniques, and customer service within a vibrant café setting. Previous experience is advantageous but not essential, as training will be provided.
Duties
- Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and specialised drinks.
- Assist customers with their orders in a courteous and professional manner.
- Handle food preparation tasks such as assembling sandwiches, salads, or baked goods.
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations, dining areas, and kitchen equipment in accordance with food safety standards.
- Manage cash register operations accurately, including handling cash and card transactions.
- Restock supplies as needed to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Follow health and safety regulations diligently to ensure a safe environment for staff and customers.
- Support team members during busy periods to ensure efficient service delivery.
Skills
- Basic knowledge of food safety standards and procedures.
- Previous barista experience is desirable but not essential; training will be provided for those new to coffee preparation.
- Basic understanding in serving customers with professionalism and courtesy. Training will be provided
- Basic food preparation knowledge such as assembling ingredients efficiently. Training will be provided
- Good organisational skills with the ability to manage time effectively during busy periods.
- Basic maths skills for handling transactions accurately.
- Strong time management skills to prioritise tasks effectively and maintain a smooth workflow. This role offers an engaging environment where you can enhance your hospitality skills while providing excellent service to our valued customers. We welcome enthusiastic applicants eager to contribute positively to our team.
Pay: £12.71-£12.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person