Dessert Maker

Hello,
We will be opening our brand new family run restaurant specialising in Punjabi cuisine to the public in the early stages of October, just in time for the return of students back to university in hope of getting a full time or part time job. The building has been completely renovated to a very high standard, some key features being the open grill kitchen, Desserts bar and flower wall with a swing. We are located a stone's throw away from the Sunderland University accommodation, based on the corner of High Street East.

**Following Vacancy**:

- Dessert Staff

Opening hours will be from **4pm to 11pm - Monday to Sunday**

At House of Punjab our mission is simple, we want people to do more than eat Punjabi food, we want them to eat like a Punjabi - to enjoy the entire experience, escaping from the day to day, connecting with friends and family and of course enjoying great Indian food.

**As a Dessert Chef we'll give you**:

- Full training into role and great opportunities for career development
- Fantastic hourly rate of up to £10.00, with a share of the tips on top distributed weekly by management
- discount at House of Punjab restaurants (including drinks)
- New uniform provided
- You'll be part of a great team, creating and enjoying fantastic experiences and making friends for life

**As a Dessert Chef we will ask you to**:

- Have a passion for people and making desserts of all kinds
- Step forward and welcome our customers like a friend to your home.
- Work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment with an eye for detail and a drive for excellent service and standards
- Have fantastic knowledge of our menu, understand our customers, and deliver an amazing experience every time.
- Take and manage telephone orders
- Consistently delivery of superior customer service
- Ensure that the department creates a professional impression to customers and team members
- Follow procedures for food and drink controls at all times.

**Person Specification**:

- Be friendly, smiley, sociable and welcoming to our customers, to create a great atmosphere
- Remain calm, patient and polite, if receiving customer feedback
- Be helpful and go out of your way to help our customers
- Be confident and self-motivated, demonstrate a passionate commitment to the business
- Welcome and embrace change, with a positive attitude
- Be able to work unsupervised in a busy environment
- Be honest and reliable, trustworthy and respectful
- Be immaculately dressed
- Maintain excellent time-keeping and attendance
- Be professional at all times
- Support, encourage and motivate others
- Look for opportunity to improve areas of the business
- Communicate clearly to colleagues and customers
- Gain commitment of others by using own knowledge
- Be able to work independently and know when to escalate issue

The key to our success is the PUNJAB Factor - meaning we are confident, engaging and we love to be a bit cheeky. And, with amazing training from our experienced team and our award-winning development programme, we're also a fantastic place to grow.

So come join us, and be a part of our family

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract

**Salary**: £7.00-£10.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Free parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- No weekends
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only

Supplemental pay types:

- Loyalty bonus
- Tips