Café and Catering Assistant

Creative Scotland; Scotland; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Creative Scotland is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join the Café and Catering team at Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh. The role involves providing exceptional customer service while collaborating with various teams to enhance the studio's commercial goals. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills, a friendly attitude, and experience in hospitality.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in café, hospitality, or customer service.
• Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize.

Responsibilities

• Work with Front of House, Events, and Marketing teams.
• Provide excellent customer service in a café environment.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Teamwork

Time Management

Proactivity

Job description

We are looking for enthusiastic, experienced customer focussed individuals to join our Café and Catering team at Dovecot Studios in Edinburgh

The Café and Catering team are an integral part of Dovecot Studios Commercial team. You will work alongside the Front of House, Events, and Marketing teams to contribute to Dovecot’s larger commercial ambitious goals and mission.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

• Previous experience working in a café, hospitality or customer service environment
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to variable working patterns including weekends
• Ability to work well within a team
• Friendly and welcoming attitude
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to be proactive and take commercial initiative
• Ability to adjust pace to match customer flow without compromising quality of service
• Commitment the value of good customer service
• Strong time management skills and the ability to prioritise
• Interest in contemporary art, craft and design arts
• Excellent personal presentation

£12.60 per hour, Dovecot Studios is a Real Living Wage employer

Please apply electronically with a CV and covering letter, stating relevant experience and why you would like to work at Dovecot Studios. Send directly email to [e-mail]

The deadline is Monday 26 May 2025 at 09:00.

TAGGED:
Crafts / Design / Visual Arts / Cultural Tourism