Café Assistant
2 weeks ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a friendly and enthusiastic Café Assistant to join our team at a dog-friendly café located in a local park. The café serves light meals, hot beverages, and ice cream to families and local people who use the park. As a Café Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring that all customers receive excellent service and that the café runs smoothly.
**Responsibilities**:
- Greet customers in a friendly and welcoming manner
- Take orders and prepare food and drinks
- Ensure that the café is clean and tidy at all times
- Operate the cash register and handle cash transactions
- Follow food safety and hygiene procedures
- Assist with setting up and taking down events and theme days
- Provide information about the café, menu, and park to customers
- Help with stocking and inventory management
- Attend training sessions as required
**Requirements**:
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- A love of dogs and an understanding of dog-friendly environments is a plus
Café or restaurant experience required.
Food Hygiene Level 2 is desirable but can be provided.
**Job Type**: Part-time
**Salary**: £10.42 per hour
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Shift:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 28/04/2023