Job description:
Cafe Assistant required for core part time hours Tuesday to Friday 10am-2pm (16hrs)
with ability to provide holiday cover and occasional Saturday work.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
* To provide friendly, attentive and efficient customer service, ensuring our customers always have the best experience possible.
* To proactively support our trainees to learn and develop during their work experience placements
* ·To support all business activities front of house and in the kitchen.
* Assisting with dishes and any kitchen tasks as required
* To ensure that the café adheres to strict hygiene regulations at all times
* This position will involve opening and closing the cafe, along with monetary responsibilities.
* To assist the supervisors in all café tasks to ensure the smooth operation of our café and social enterprise
* To participate in marketing and fundraising activities where necessary
* To help with deliveries and support occasional events outside of normal café hours
* Ideally be able to work additional days/hours to help cover staff holidays over the year, these are normally booked in advance.
* Monitoring stock levels and letting the manager know when a product is running low
* To carry out any other tasks that may be reasonably assigned
ESSENTIAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:
* Have proven experience in a similar role, ideally in a food retail environment
* Experience in a supportive role (desirable but not essential)
* Fit in with the current cafe team.
* Can deliver an amazing experience to our customers
* Reliable, organised, empathetic and can demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills
* Good understanding of Food Hygiene/ Safety legislation
* Good literacy and numeracy skills
* Ability to remain calm under pressure
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.60 per hour
Expected hours: 16 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
Work Location: In person