Café Assistant

JobStart Scheme; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local family-run business in Lisburn is seeking a café assistant to provide excellent customer service. Duties include making tea and coffee, clearing tables, and processing sales. The position offers flexible hours, with standard hours up to 25 hours per week. Ideal candidates are communicative, numerate, and willing to learn. Competitive pay based on age.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in customer service is a plus.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a café environment.

Responsibilities

• Making tea & coffee.
• Clearing tables.
• Processing sales through the till system.

Skills

Ability to communicate with customers

Ability to produce hot drinks or willingness to learn

Basic numeracy

Ability to count and process sales through a till system

Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: SMYTH PATTERSON LTDSmyth Patterson is a family business based in Lisburn city centre selling furniture, electrical appliances, giftware & DIY products. The café is a growing enterprise with many regular customers. The company aims to create a welcoming atmosphere where people can enjoy spending time with their friends.As café assistant you will work as part of a team aiming to provide excellent customer service. Duties include making tea & coffee, taking orders, clearing tables & washing dishes.

Responsibilities

• Making tea & coffee.
• Clearing tables.
• Processing sales through the till system.

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to communicate with customers.
• Ability to produce hot drinks or willingness to learn.
• Basic numeracy.
• Ability to count and process sales through a till system.

Further Information

The Employer is: SMYTH PATTERSON LTDJobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information- Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week.- Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach.- Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment.The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID 1744207 Job Sector Hotel and Catering Area Co Antrim Location Lisburn Salary 16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour No. vacancies 1 Contract Type Temporary Weekly hours 25 Published date 07/11/2025 Closing date 18/12/2025 Worktime 9.30am to 4.30pm, days to be confirmed.