Cafe Assistant

2 weeks ago


Lancaster, United Kingdom St John's Hospice Full time

As our Courtyard Café continues to grow, we are looking for a weekend Café Assistant to join our friendly team of staff and volunteers. This role is for 15 hours per week, with hours to be worked over Friday to Sunday. Applications are welcome from someone looking to work either 2 long days, or 3 shorter days, or a mix of both.

**This role matters**, with 100% of the profits raised by the Courtyard Café going back into supporting patient care and the services we provide. We are looking for someone with a passion for people, who gets a buzz from working in a busy and welcoming environment, and wants to use their skills to deliver outstanding customer service. Could this be you?

If you are positive, professional, compassionate and you are able to keep calm under pressure, then we’d really like to hear from you.

Our busy Café serves homemade cakes, freshly ground coffee and a fine selection of hot and cold food prepared fresh to order. The Courtyard Café is currently open **daily from 9am - 4pm**, why not pop down and meet our friendly team.

Informal enquiries are welcome, please get in touch

**Key info**:

- **Location**:St John's Hospice, Lancaster
- **Hours**:15 per week
- **Pay**: Dependent on pension scheme (see below)
- **Holidays**:7 weeks per annum (pro rata)

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £11.64-£12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- Sick pay

Physical Setting:

- Café

Shift:

- Day shift

Work days:

- Every weekend
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Lancaster, LA2 6ST: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- working in a Cafe or Catering environment: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 18/11/2024


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