Weekends
We are seeking an experienced, dedicated & enthusiastic Cook to join our amazing team at Cafe Fresco, an extremely successful and well established Cafe, based within the Readmans retail store in the village of Birkenshaw. We pride ourselves on providing excellent food and customer service.
Please note this is a weekend position only with the option to pick up additional weekday shifts. Experience of cooking with sole responsibility is essential.
Cafe Fresco is perfectly located on the A58, just 15 minutes from both Leeds & Bradford.
The successful candidate will be confident, self-motivated and proactive with previous experience gained within a similar fast-paced catering environment. It is essential to possess a real passion for creating good food to a high standard with quality-sourced ingredients, whilst remaining commercially focused, and ensuring excellent customer service
This is a Part Time Role with an average of 7 hrs per week at a weekend, with the option to pick up additional weekday shifts if desired
Pay rate from £12.21/hr, experience dependant
THE ROLE :
* Food Preparation & Kitchen Service - Cooking is a primary requirement of this position.
* Food Ordering & accepting deliveries
* Keeping on top of stock levels, food storage and stock rotation
* Ensuring the cafe maintains high hygiene levels and adheres to SFBB
* Serving of food and beverages to customers in a professional manner.
* Barista duties using a manual coffee machine.
* Cashier duties.
* Cleaning and deep cleaning of catering equipment and food service areas including customer areas.
* Washing up & managing the dishwashing section.
* Accepting catering deliveries and processing.
* Any other duties required by the Manager.
REQUIREMENTS: Previous experience working as a cook in a cafe or commercial kitchen - essential
* Ability to work weekends and be flexible to overtime
* Flexible approach to work and hours
* Barista training prefered but not essential
ATTRIBUTES:Candidates should take pride in their personal appearance & have a high level of personal hygiene.
* You should be passionate about good food and drink and have a good knowledge of it.
* A good level of general education.
* flexible, dedicated and committed
* Willingness to learn new skills
* Ability to work and contribute as a member of a team
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Works well under pressure
* An excellent eye for detail and a commitment to excellence are paramount.
* Excellent time keeping
* Reliable and take a positive and enthusiastic approach to work.
Benefits Tips
* Free Parking
* Store Discounts
This is a great opportunity to be a part of a fantastic team at Cafe Fresco, so if you feel you have the skills and passion necessary to be a part of our team then please apply below.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to £12.47 per hour
Expected hours: 7 per week
Benefits:
* Company events
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Birkenshaw, BD11 2EQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
* Do you have experience as a cook in a commercial kitchen?
* Are you able to work weekends, either a Saturday or Sunday each week
Work Location: In person