Job Type: Part-time Job Location: Inverness Job Hours: 15 hours per week, with additional hours when covering the Café Manager’s absence Salary: £9,828
The Haven Centre is looking for a Café Assistant to support the day-to-day running of The Haven Café, a community café based within the Haven Centre in Smithton.
The café is open to members of the public as well as those who use the centre, and all profits generated help support the charitable aims of the Elsie Normington Foundation and future projects that benefit young disabled people across the Highlands.
The successful candidate will work alongside a team of volunteers and will be line managed by the Café Manager.
What you will be doing
* Supporting the day-to-day running of the café
* Preparing, cooking and serving food and snacks in line with the café menu, recipes and portion guidance
* Helping ensure food is presented and served to a high standard
* Operating the EPOS system and handling cash
* Supporting the Café Manager with reviewing the menu, increasing footfall and maximising profitability
* Assisting with the training and supervision of volunteers
* Helping ensure all Food Safety and Health & Safety regulations are followed
* Making sure cleaning methods, practices and schedules are followed at all times
* Undertaking Barista training
* Covering the Café Manager’s absence when needed, including opening and closing the premises and working additional hours as required
What we are looking for
* A friendly and reliable person who enjoys working with others
* Someone practical, organised and able to work in a busy café environment
* Confidence in supporting volunteers and working as part of a team
* A good understanding of the importance of hygiene, food safety and customer service
* Someone who is flexible and able to provide cover when required
Why work with us
The Haven Café is part of the Haven Centre, a unique community space run by the Elsie Normington Foundation.
By joining the team, you will be helping to create a welcoming environment for families, visitors and the wider community, while also supporting a café that contributes directly towards the charity’s wider aims and future projects for young disabled people in the Highlands.
Full induction and training support will be provided, along with a uniform.
How to apply
To apply, please email cafe@enfoundation.co.uk with your CV and covering letter, or call 07561 858302 for more information.
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