Job Overview
We are seeking a friendly and experienced Front of House person to join our fantastic, hard-working team. Main days we require availability it Sat, Sun, Mon & Tues but there is flexibility with this. You will play a key role in delivering excellent customer service, preparing and serving food and beverages, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. This position offers an opportunity to develop your skills within a dynamic café and casual restaurant setting, ensuring customers enjoy a memorable experience. Previous barista experience is desirable but not essential, as training will be provided.
Ideally this position would suit someone with prior front of house experience in a similar setting, who can hit the ground running in a busy venue!
We're a small team, so looking for someone who shares a genuine love for good food and coffee, is easy going - to fit in with our company culture - and knows the importance of excellent customer service to maintain our reputation.
All staff working service will get a share of tips, based on hours worked.
Duties
- Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and speciality drinks, adhering to company standards.
- Assist with food preparation tasks and organising display counters.
- Serve customers efficiently at the till or table, ensuring friendly and professional interaction at all times.
- Maintain cleanliness of the café area, including tables, counters, kitchen equipment, and dining spaces.
- Restock supplies as needed to ensure smooth operation during shifts, placing orders where necessary or in absence of a manager
- Support the team in maintaining food safety regulations and hygiene standards diligently.
- Manage time effectively during busy periods to ensure prompt service without compromising quality.
Qualifications
- 1 year's previous experience as a barista or in Front of House busy service; additional training will be provided for suitable candidates.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and allergens.
- Good organisational skills with the ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment and read a room during busy spells
- Strong time management skills to prioritise tasks during busy periods.
- Excellent communication skills with a friendly and approachable manner.
- Ability to work well within a team and independently when required. This role offers an engaging work environment where your enthusiasm for customer service can shine through while developing valuable skills within the hospitality industry.
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
