About You
The ideal candidate will have experience in a busy café or restaurant environment, with a strong understanding of food handling, customer care, and stock management. You will be a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering the highest standards of customer service. Flexibility and adaptability are essential, as you'll be working shifts, including evenings, weekends and events.
About The Role
As Food & Beverage Assistant, you will help manage the day-to-day operations of
one of our café/bar facilities across the Exeter Leisure Centres. You will be responsible for leading the team, ensuring the highest possible standards of customer service, food and drink presentation, hygiene, and cleanliness. You'll also be focused on creating a safe and welcoming environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines, including licensing laws and food handling procedures.
The role will involve ensuring effective stock management, financial procedures. You'll be expected to support the preparation, cooking, and serving of food and beverages when required, while also driving the promotion of the café/bar by introducing creative ideas to increase its usage and meet the objectives outlined in the business plan. Working closely with Centre Managers and Duty Managers, you will play a key role in enhancing the overall success of our leisure facilities.
About The Team
Exeter City Council is dedicated to creating exceptional leisure experiences for our community, and we are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Food & Beverage Assistant. If you have a passion for providing excellent customer service and a creative approach to food and beverage management, we'd love to hear from you.
What next?
If we sound like the right fit for you and you feel like the right fit for us we would welcome your application. Please click on the Apply button at the bottom of this page.
Alternatively if you would like to find out more about the post, the team or working with us at the Council please contact Richard Berry, Food and Beverage Manager at
We reserve the right to close any vacancy before the closing date if enough applications are received.
Our commitment
At Exeter City Council we are fully committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve.
To support this commitment we will strive to implement reasonable adjustments to support any members of our communities who face barriers in recruitment processes, irrespective of the reason.
We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and have committed to guaranteeing an interview to anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.