Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Retail Assistant and Barista, where your enthusiasm and customer-focused attitude will shine! In this lively role, you’ll be the friendly face greeting customers, preparing delicious food and beverages, and ensuring every visitor has a memorable experience. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in food safety, customer service, and retail operations while working in a vibrant environment that values energy, positivity, and teamwork.
Duties
- Welcome customers warmly and assist them with their shopping needs while providing exceptional service. Training provided.
- Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including coffee, tea, and specialty drinks, following established recipes and quality standards. Training provided.
- Maintain cleanliness of the workspace, including counters, equipment, and dining areas, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Manage cash register transactions accurately while being responsible for opening and closing the store. Training provided.
- Restock shelves with products and supplies to ensure the store remains inviting and well-organized.
- Follow all food safety protocols diligently to ensure the health of customers and compliance with regulations.
- Consistently contribute and champion the social media aspect of the brand by creating content and finding new ways for customers to interact with us.
Skills
- Prior experience as a barista or in serving food and beverages is highly desirable but not necessary.
- Knowledge of food safety practices to maintain hygiene standards at all times is preferred but training will be provided regardless to refresh practices.
- Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently across both retail and hospitality in store.
- Tech savvy approach to interact with the till systems and the social media account.
- Ability to work well within a team while also demonstrating initiative independently.
- Excellent communication skills to engage positively with customers and team members.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities as business needs dictate.
- FSA Level 2 training provided if needed.
This role is perfect for energetic individuals eager to grow their retail and hospitality skills! We’re committed to supporting your development through ongoing training in food safety, customer service excellence, and efficient food preparation techniques.
Hitting the ground running would always be ideal but we are understanding of people being at different stages of their professional journey and have a proven track record of up-skilling previous team members who have moved onto new challenges all the better for working with us. Join us to be part of a welcoming team that values your enthusiasm and dedication!
Pay: £10.85-£12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Because of the duties involved in this role we can only recruit candidates 18+
Work Location: In person