Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Cafe Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and beverages, along with excellent customer service skills. As a Cafe Assistant, you will play a vital role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers while ensuring that all food safety standards are met. Your responsibilities will include food preparation, serving customers, and maintaining a clean and organised workspace.
Responsibilities
* Prepare and serve food and beverages in accordance with food safety regulations
* Assist customers with their orders and provide exceptional service
* Operate coffee machines and other equipment, demonstrating barista skills
* Maintain cleanliness of the cafe area, including tables, counters, and equipment
* Handle cash transactions accurately using basic math skills
* Manage time effectively to ensure timely service during busy periods
* Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations
Qualifications
* Previous experience in a cafe or similar environment is preferred, particularly barista or baking experience
* Knowledge of food safety practices is essential
* Strong serving skills with a focus on customer satisfaction
* Basic math skills for handling transactions and managing cash
* Excellent time management abilities to prioritise tasks efficiently
* Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
If you are passionate about providing excellent service in a vibrant cafe setting, we would love to hear from you
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 35 per week
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
Experience:
* Serving: 1 year (preferred)
* Coffee: 1 year (preferred)
* Food handling: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person