Cafe Assistant

7 months ago


Reading, United Kingdom League of Friends Full time

The League of Friends, based in Royal Berkshire Hospital are looking for a cafe assistant to help out in their busy coffee shop.

**Responsibilities**:

- Greet and welcome customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Take customer orders accurately and efficiently
- Prepare and serve a variety of food and beverages, including coffee, tea, sandwiches, and pastries
- Operate cash register and handle customer transactions
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the cafe, including dining area, kitchen, and restrooms
- Follow food safety guidelines and ensure proper handling and storage of food items
- Assist with inventory management, including restocking supplies and monitoring stock levels
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing customer inquiries and resolving any issues or complaints

**Requirements**:

- Basic math skills for handling cash transactions and calculating change
- Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks and ensure efficient service
- Previous experience in food preparation or customer service is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and practices is a plus
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively
- Excellent communication skills to interact with customers and team members

Please note that this is a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements for the Cafe Assistant position. Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £7.76-£11.52 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 10 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Transport links

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Are you able to work monday to fridays between 6.30am and 6.30pm? as well as one in 4 weekends?

**Experience**:

- Barista experience: 1 year (preferred)
- Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
- customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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