General Cafe Assistant

Job description

We are recruiting for a General Café Assistant. A General Café Assistant will work for the Café Manager across the café areas. The role will involve working to keep the front of house tables cleared, the seating area tidy and working in the washroom. Please see employer website for full job details & person specification by following the Apply Direct button.

Responsibilities

• To clear tables promptly and in an orderly fashion with cutlery to one side, plates stacked in size order and all food scraped onto one plate.
• To keep the café seating area clean and tidy. Brush or vacuum up any crumbs or debris on the floor, clean and return high chairs to the correct place as and make sure the floor is generally crumb free.
• To keep the condiment area well stocked with cutlery and all condiments such as jams, sugars, napkins etc.
• To communicate with customers providing customer service.
• To work in the washroom operating the dishwasher, cleaning pots and stacking dishes.
• To clean kitchen area on a daily basis and undertake deeper clean when required.
• To be aware of relevant legislation such as COSHH and Manual Handling.
• To undertake future and refresher training as appropriate.
• To undertake any other catering duties as assigned by management.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Customer service skills.
• Able to interact with staff and management.

Desirable Skills

• One years experience working in a similar environment.
• Trained in using cafe or similar style coffee machines and can texture milk to a high standard.
• Holds an up to date food hygiene certificate.

Further Information

This permanent position offers 20-30 hours per week on a flexible rota basis, which includes weekend work.