Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic cover Chef / Cafe Assistant to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our cafés, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a welcoming environment. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about hospitality.
Duties
* Assist in the preparation and presentation of food and beverages to ensure high-quality standards as required in both cafés to cover sickness, maternity and annual leave.
* Help maintain cleanliness and organisation within the kitchen and café areas, adhering to food safety regulations.
* Support team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.
* Engage with customers, taking orders, answering queries, and providing recommendations to enhance their experience.
* Manage inventory levels, ensuring that supplies are adequately stocked and ordered as necessary.
* Contribute to menu planning and special promotions to attract customers.
Skills
* Experience in a kitchen and café setting essential.
* Must be car driver to travel to each site as required.
* Excellent hospitality skills with a focus on customer satisfaction.
* Knowledge of culinary techniques and food safety practices.
* Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with team members and customers.
* A proactive approach to problem-solving and helping others within the team.
Join us as we create memorable experiences for our customers while working in a dynamic café environment!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £11.50 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 35 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
Schedule:
* Every weekend
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Chef: 1 year (required)
* Cooking: 1 year (required)
* Café: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
* Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (required)
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 01/03/2025
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