Job Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Cafe/Takeaway Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a welcoming environment for customers seeking delicious food and quick service. In this lively role, you'll be the friendly face behind the counter, assisting with food preparation, serving customers, and ensuring every visit is a positive experience. Your energy and attention to detail will contribute to the smooth operation of our busy cafe or takeaway outlet, making each day rewarding for both you and our valued guests.
Duties
- Prepare a variety of food items according to established recipes and safety standards, ensuring quality and presentation.
- Serve customers efficiently at the counter or takeaway window, taking orders with enthusiasm and accuracy.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations, including kitchen areas and serving counters.
- Handle cash transactions accurately, process payments, and provide receipts while maintaining excellent customer service.
- Promote menu items through friendly upselling techniques to enhance customer satisfaction and sales.
- Follow food safety protocols diligently to ensure hygiene standards are met at all times.
- Assist in restocking supplies, managing inventory levels, and preparing ingredients for daily service.
Skills
- Proven experience in food preparation or working in a restaurant or cafe environment.
- Strong understanding of food safety regulations and best practices in hygiene.
- Excellent serving skills with a friendly, approachable demeanor.
- Basic math skills for handling cash transactions and measuring ingredients accurately.
- Kitchen experience or culinary background is highly desirable.
- Effective time management to handle busy periods efficiently without compromising quality.
- Ability to upsell menu items confidently while maintaining a positive attitude.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop your hospitality skills in a fast-paced setting while delivering exceptional service that keeps customers coming back!
Pay: £8.00-£12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person