Kitchen and Cafe Assistant
7 months ago
Job Overview:
We are seeking a friendly and customer-oriented Kitchen and Cafe Assistant to join our team. We are looking for a full time staff member capable of multitasking in both front of house and kitchen responsibilities. As a vibrant cafe operating from 9am to 5pm, we provide great food offerings and are in search of a diligent individual who can provide excellent customer service.
This dynamic role entails kitchen responsibilities, as we serve breakfasts and lunches throughout the day. In addition, front of house roles such as serving customers, cleaning tables, dishwashing, assisting with bike rentals and restocking.
**Responsibilities**:
- Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Take customer orders and process payments accurately
- Prepare and serve a variety of food and beverages, including coffee, tea, sandwiches, and pastries
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of the cafe, including tables, counters, and seating areas
- Maintain knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and allergens to provide accurate information to customers
- Follow food safety guidelines for proper handling, storage, and preparation of food
- Assist with catering orders and special events as needed
- Handle customer inquiries, complaints, or issues in a prompt and professional manner
- Assist our full time chef during busy periods
- Cover the role of chef on set days each week, prepping and serving breakfasts and lunches in line with our menu. Ensuring the cleanliness of the kitchen and placing required orders, all under the guidance of our head chef.
**Experience**:
- Previous experience in hospitality, bartending, or restaurant settings is preferred
- Knowledge of food safety practices and regulations
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain cleanliness standards
We offer competitive pay rates and opportunities for growth within our organization. If you are passionate about providing exceptional service and enjoy working in a dynamic cafe environment, we would love to hear from you.
Note: This is a paid position. Internship positions must also be compensated.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £8.60-£11.50 per hour
Expected hours: 37 per week
**Benefits**:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Day range:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Physical setting:
- Bar
- Café
- Restaurant
Shift:
- Day shift
**Experience**:
- Catering: 1 year (preferred)
- Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
- Bartending: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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