About the role
Customers visit our café for all sorts of reasons. Whether it's a hearty breakfast to kickstart their day, or a quick pick-me-up for those on their way, we're here to provide great service, no matter the order. That's where you, as a member of our Front of House team, come in.
With your dedication to excellent service and your keen understanding of health and safety standards, you'll help make every day a little better. Whether you're dishing out food and drinks, keeping tables clean, or staying up-to-date with our menu and exciting initiatives, your dedication keeps our food fresh and our café inviting.
And here's the best part: while you work as the friendly face out front, we'll be supporting you behind the scenes with bags of career choice, flexible working options, and so much more. This is a place where you can really get on, with every opportunity to progress.
You will be responsible for
Whilst specific responsibilities will be dependent upon the changing needs of Tesco as a business, the following provides an overview of the role’s key responsibilities and measures:
1. Serving customers quickly, efficiently and with care.
2. Resolving customer complaints and relaying information to the Café Manager.
3. Maintaining food freshness by following first in, first out (FIFO) stock rotation.
4. Adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations while keeping daily records.
5. Accepting deliveries and handling the safe storage of food.
6. Being aware of (and following) all operational policies and procedures.
7. Clearing and sanitising tables so our café stays clean.
8. Making sure we maintain our standards and all food products are available.
9. Staying up-to-date with business communications and exciting new initiatives.
10. Knowing our café’s menu inside out and making sure food is served the way it’s intended.
11. Preparing hot and cold drinks for customers.
You will need
12. A commitment to excellent customer service.
13. Knowledge of Health and Safety standards.
14. The ability to work efficiently and maintain a clean environment.
Personal
15. Comfortable working in a team.
16. Great communicator with a proactive attitude.
17. Ability to multitask and work well under pressure.
18. Confident using your initiative to improve ways of working.
19. Good at planning and keeping things organised.
What’s in it for you
Alongside a fantastic work life balance, we offer excellent benefits that help make The Cafe a great place to work. These include but aren’t limited to::
20. Colleague Clubcard after 3 months service - 10% increasing to 15% after every pay day for a four-day period, off most purchases at Tesco
21. Request flexible working from day one
22. Retirement savings plan
23. Life Assurance
24. Access to free wellbeing services with a range of resources to support your mind, body, and life
25. An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases, treats for the family, eating out and utility bills for the home
26. Uniform provided and policies to support you for all of life’s moments, big and small
27. Holiday starting at 28 days (Including Bank Holidays)
28. Access to our colleague networks providing a space for colleagues to come together from a range of backgrounds.