Job Description

We're an

indipendent Italian cafe and restaurant

looking for a talented, adaptable individual to join our team as a

Barista & Kitchen Assistant/Chef.

This

versatile

role requires someone who can seamlessly switch between preparing

high-quality coffee and assisting in the kitchen

, depending on the day's demands.

About the Role

Hours

: Monday to Friday, with an early start and early finish (

no late nights and weekends off!

).

Responsibilities:

Prepare and serve coffee, teas, and other beverages to a high standard. Assist in the kitchen with food preparation and cooking as needed. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in both cafe and kitchen areas. Adapt to the needs of the day, whether working on the coffee machine or helping with kitchen tasks. Support stock management (receiving deliveries, restocking supplies). Ensure excellent customer service and a welcoming atmosphere at all times.

What We're Looking For

Previous experience as a barista, kitchen assistant, or chef (training will also be provided). A love for Italian cuisine and passion for delivering excellent service. Flexibility and willingness to adapt to different tasks and responsibilities. Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards of quality. A reliable, team-oriented individual who thrives in a small, dynamic environment. Good communication skills and a proactive attitude.

Why Join Us?

Career growth potential

- possibility to progress into a Shop Manager role.

Opportunity to develop your skills

in a supportive environment. Be part of a

friendly, close-knit team.

High work/life balance

- Enjoy a stable weekday schedule with no weekend shifts. Work in an authentic Italian cafe and restaurant with a

loyal customer base.

Job Types: Full-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: 13.00-14.50 per hour

Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount
Work Location: In person