Job Description

Job Overview

We are small, family run business, seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Cafe Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our cafe, providing exceptional customer service, while maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene. This position is perfect for individuals with a passion for making amazing coffees and working with children, whilst looking to contribute to a dynamic environment. Must be happy & confident to work alone as this is a key holder position.

The shifts are as follows

Tuesday - 9.45 - 12pm

Thursday - 9.45-12pm

Friday - 9.45 - 2.30pm

Saturday - 9.45 - 2.30pm

Duties

Assist in coffee Preparation & serving of food as well as ensuring all items meet quality standards. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the cafe area, including tables, childrens play areas , and kitchen equipment. Serve food and beverages to customers in a friendly and efficient manner. Support with cafe & cleanliness during events Adhere to all food safety regulations and guidelines to ensure the health and safety of customers. Collaborate with team members to create a welcoming atmosphere for parents and children. Handle customer inquiries and provide assistance as needed, ensuring a positive dining experience.

Requirements

Previous experience in a restaurant or cafe setting is preferred but not essential. Knowledge of food safety practices is highly desirable. DBS check is preferred but if you do not already have one, you must be willing to have one done. Experience in barista skills is a plus for our beverage service. Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team. A friendly disposition with a customer-focused approach to service. Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays as required.
If you are passionate about hospitality and eager to contribute to our cafe's success, we would love to hear from you!

Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Work Location: In person