Job Summary
Join our vibrant tearoom as a dedicated Tearoom Assistant, where your enthusiasm and hospitality skills will create a welcoming environment for guests to enjoy delightful teas, fresh baked goods, and warm conversations. In this role, you will be the friendly face behind the counter, ensuring excellent service, maintaining cleanliness, and supporting food and beverage preparation. Your energy and attention to detail will help craft memorable experiences for every visitor, making our tearoom a beloved community spot. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your catering, serving, and hospitality skills in a lively setting.
Duties
- Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, friendly service throughout their visit
- Serve teas, coffees, and light refreshments with efficiency and professionalism
- Assist with food preparation, including baking, assembling sandwiches, and maintaining display displays
- Maintain cleanliness of tables, counters, kitchen areas, and dining spaces in accordance with food safety standards
- Take orders accurately and process transactions using the POS system
- Restock supplies regularly to ensure smooth operation during busy periods
- Support catering functions for special events or group bookings as needed
Requirements
- Previous experience in catering, serving, or hospitality environments is highly desirable
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper handling of food and beverages
- Barista experience is a plus but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate
- Strong communication skills with a friendly, approachable demeanor
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
- Willingness to learn food preparation techniques and uphold high standards of cleanliness
- A proactive team player who enjoys engaging with customers and creating positive experiences
Embark on a rewarding journey in a lively tearoom environment where your passion for hospitality shines! We’re committed to supporting your growth while offering a dynamic workplace filled with opportunities to develop your catering and service expertise.
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person