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Grounded Kent —Swanscombe
- From £13.50 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Serving
- Hospitality
- English
- Employee discount
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Catering Team Leader

Grounded Kent
Swanscombe

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Job details

Part-time | Full-time
From £13.50 an hour

Benefits

Discounted or free food
Employee discount

Qualifications

Serving
Hospitality
Barista experience
Catering
English
Food preparation
Food safety
Kitchen experience

Full job description

APPLICANT MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK WED, THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SUNDAY AT A MINIMUM. WITH SHIFTS STARTING AT 7:00AM

Grounded is proud to be running the Ebbsfleet Garden City Trust's first community building (Weldon Heart) - a hireable community space with a cafe. And we’re looking for warm, reliable people to join our team.

The Role

As the Catering Lead & Community Cafe Team Member, you’ll be the driving force of our kitchen service, serving high-quality food in a welcoming environment. You’ll help keep the café running smoothly day to day. Because the cafe is part of the wider Community Centre, you’ll also support events by helping set up or pack down chairs/tables and making sure the centre feels welcoming for everyone.

What You’ll Be Doing

Managing weekly stock ordering, organisation and disposal
Preparing and serving food to order (pastries, sandwiches, light meals)
Leading on delivery for catering orders
Input ideas for menu items & streamline our offering
Keeping the café clean, safe, and well-stocked
Offering friendly, helpful customer service
Following food hygiene and allergen standards

Hours & Shifts

Café opening hours: Monday–Sunday, 8:00am–4:00pm
Hours: 30+ hours approx (part-time may be available to the right candidate(s))
Typical shifts: 5–8 hours, scheduled between 7:00am–5:00pm
Requirements: You will be required to work at weekends as well ad-hoc hours when delivering on catering orders, please consider this before applying. We can discuss availability in your interview.

What We’re Looking For

A positive, approachable attitude
Kitchen experience (essential)
Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism
Ability to multi task in a busy kitchen
Clear communication with customers, team members, and management
Adaptable and willing to support both café and wider community-centre needs
Confident working independently and using initiative
Friendly, community-minded, and team-focused

Staff Perks

Free coffee & tea on shift
Staff discounts on food & drinks
Access to yoga & wellness sessions
Free barista training + food hygiene certification
Opportunities to support community events and gain extra skills

Recruitment Process

Applications close on 14th June 2026.Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a telephone or video interview.Successful applicants will then be invited to an trial shift (2–4 hours) before the final candidate(s) are chosen.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We reserve the right to close applications early if we receive a high number of strong applications. All offers are subject to satisfactory references.

To apply: Please send your CV a cover letter sharing a little more about yourself and outlining how you meet the requirements of the job descriptionto [email protected]

Pay: From £13.50 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Application question(s):

Are you able to easily travel to Ebbsfleet for this role?
Are you available to work Wed, Thurs, Frid & Sun starting at 7:00am, as per job description?

Experience:

Catering: 1 year (required)

Language:

English (required)

Work Location: In person

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