Overview
Join our vibrant café team as an Experienced Barista/Kitchen Assistant, where your passion for coffee and food service will shine! In this dynamic role, you’ll craft exceptional beverages, prepare delicious food items, and deliver outstanding customer service in a lively, fast-paced environment. Your expertise will help create memorable experiences for our guests while supporting smooth café operations. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in the food and beverage industry while working alongside a dedicated team committed to quality and community.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve high-quality coffee beverages using various brewing methods, ensuring consistency and presentation standards are met.
- Assist with food preparation and food handling tasks, maintaining cleanliness and adhering to food safety guidelines.
- Operate POS systems efficiently for sales transactions, cash handling, and order processing.
- Provide friendly, attentive customer service by taking orders, answering questions, and ensuring guest satisfaction.
- Manage time effectively during busy periods to ensure prompt service and smooth workflow within the café environment.
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations, equipment, and dining areas in compliance with health regulations.
- Support inventory management by restocking supplies and assisting with food prep as needed to ensure seamless service.
Experience
- Proven barista experience with strong knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and beverage presentation.
- Previous experience in a food service or café setting, demonstrating excellent customer service skills.
- Familiarity with EPOS systems for sales transactions and cash handling.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently through effective time management skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of food safety standards, proper food handling procedures, and basic math for cash register operations.
- Experience with serving customers in retail or hospitality environments is preferred but not required.
- Strong communication skills and a positive attitude to contribute to a welcoming atmosphere for guests and team members alike. Embark on an exciting journey where your enthusiasm for coffee and food can truly make a difference! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth in the food industry while fostering a lively workplace that values teamwork, quality, and community engagement.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.80-£13.00 per hour
Work Location: In person