Café Assistant

3 weeks ago


Barnard Castle, United Kingdom The Bowes Museum Full time

**The role and person**:
Reporting to the Deputy Supervisor, the Café Assistant will be part of the team in a busy café and events operation. Working with others to ensure the café’s smooth running, and cultivating positive relationships with customers.

**Main duties**:

- To process sales transactions and deal with customer enquiries.
- To assist in the smooth day-to-day running of the catering facility.
- To maintain a customer focused service at all times.
- To serve the customers, take payment, and deal with any reasonable queries.
- To wait on tables, clean and remove litter, and to keep the front-of-house area clean as possible at all times.
- To assist in the operation of the kitchen, to include general cleaning, operating the dishwashing machine, maintaining hygiene standards, and the occasional preparation of sandwich and snacks.
- To be trained in front-of-house and kitchen duties wherever necessary.
- To assist in the preparation for events and functions as directed by the Chef/Restaurant Supervisor.
- In addition to the above duties, the post holder may be asked to undertake other reasonable duties.

**Job Type**: Zero hours contract

**Salary**: £7.49-£10.42 per hour

Day range:

- Weekend availability

Physical setting:

- Café

Shift:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person