Job Description

WOULD YOU LIKE TO JOIN 'TEAM BLUEBIRD' .............

The Business

Situated in the heart of the English Lake District in a unique and idyllic location on the shores of Lake Windermere, we are a well-established and successful, family-run cafe business at a very popular tourist destination. The site in Bowness is a 'little sister' cafe to our main site on the shores of Coniston Water.

Open daily throughout the year, offering a basic cafe menu with a barista coffee machine and a selection of our home-made cakes.

The Role

We are looking to recruit a full-time team member to work in our established cafe business in Bowness. You would work along side our existing cafe supervisor 3 days per week and be able to take sole charge on her 2 days off.

Duties to include: FoH preparation for the day, customer service, use of EPOS till system, cash handling, preparation of hot and cold drinks using a Sanremo barista coffee machine, basic food preparation including making sandwiches, clearing tables, serving milkshakes and smoothies, all general duties at close of business, cashing up, placing orders, locking up. Full training given if you do not have previous experience in cash up etc.

You must be happy to work alone and in a small team of 2/3.

Comprehensive in-house training will be given but previous experience in a similar role is advantageous.

The Person

We are looking to recruit an energetic and enthusiastic person who has a 'can do' approach. Someone who is happy working alone and taking sole charge. Good time keeping and trustworthy are a must.

You must be well presented with the highest professional standards, have common sense and attention to detail, sharing our passion and commitment to deliver the very best customer service as well the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants must be legally able to work in the UK with NI numbers and bank accounts and speak English fluently.

Full clean UK driving licence is preferable but not essential.

The Offer

Starting hourly rate of 13.00 per hour plus holiday pay.

Average 40 hour week over 5 days. Day trade. No late evenings or split shifts. 9am to 5.30pm. Includes weekend working.

Prior team leader experience is not essential, just a confident reliable personality. Full training can be given. A 'can do' attitude is more important.

Free parking.

Food on shift and uniform provided.

Please forward CV and cover letter, including current situation and notice period if applicable.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 13.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Tips
Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Work Location: In person