Overview
We are seeking a friendly and motivated Coffee Shop Assistant to join our team opening our outdoor seasonal coffee shop operation. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering excellent customer service and have a keen interest in the hospitality industry. This role offers an opportunity to develop skills in food and beverage preparation within a vibrant café environment. The position is paid and suitable for individuals eager to gain experience in catering, serving, and food safety standards.
Responsibilities
* Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks and light refreshments in accordance with company standards.
* Take customer orders accurately, process payments, and handle cash register operations efficiently.
* Provide friendly and attentive service to all customers, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
* Maintain cleanliness of the café area, including tables, counters, and equipment, adhering to food safety protocols.
* Assist with food preparation tasks such as assembling sandwiches or snacks when required.
* Restock supplies and ensure the café is well-organised throughout shifts.
* Follow health and safety guidelines diligently to ensure a safe environment for both staff and customers.
* Support team members during busy periods to ensure smooth operation of the shop.
Experience
* Previous experience in catering, serving, or hospitality is advantageous.
* Experience in food preparation or restaurant environments is desirable.
* Barista experience is a plus.
* Knowledge of food safety standards and procedures is beneficial.
* A friendly demeanour with excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for customer service is essential. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build their career within the hospitality sector while working in a dynamic team environment.
Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: £12.21-£14.50 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Application question(s):
* Are you available all summer?
* Are you over 18?
Language:
* English (required)
Work Location: In person