Café Assistant - Basecamp

Crieff Hydro Limited; Crieff; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Live-in Accommodation

Exclusive Discounts

Team Rate Hotel Stays

Refer a Friend Bonus

Guest Mention Rewards

A Friendly & Supportive Team

Career Progression

Wellbeing Support

Team Events & Annual Staff Party

Job summary

Crieff Hydro Hotel in Scotland seeks staff for Basecamp, our casual food outlet with a simple, wholesome concept and 40-seat Clubhouse. Be part of a friendly, motivated team delivering memorable guest experiences.

This 32-hour contract runs four days per week with shifts from 08:30 to 17:00. Live-in accommodation may be available; opportunities to grow across seven hotels and multiple departments.

Qualifications

• Barista experience preferred.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
• Team-focused with a positive attitude.

Skills

Barista experience

Willingness to learn

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Be part of the Family

We’re a family business through and through – family owned since 1868, family run and with a warm family welcome for guests and team alike. Our seven hotels are unique and set in three stunning Scottish locations. Some are big, some are small, but all offer fantastic food and drink, cozy beds and a wealth of things to do.

We offer an expansive range of benefits to help you make the most of life outside of work, and we’re committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone feels heard and valued.

We treat our guests like family, and we support our people the same way. If you’re someone who lives our values of Be Creative, Be Curious, Be Thoughtful, Be Positive and Be You, you’ll fit right in.

Crieff Hydro Hotel

In the heart of Scotland, we’re set in a 900 acre estate in stunning Perthshire. A home from home, we’ve been welcoming generations of families for 150 years. We have 215 hotel bedrooms, 55 self-catering lodges, 6 restaurants and over 60 onsite activities – including a spa, leisure centre, horse-riding centre and our famously exciting Action Glen. There really is something for everyone!

About the role

With the best views on the estate and only a 20 min walk from the hotel, our food concept is simple but wholesome at Basecamp. The Clubhouse has 40 seats and an outdoor seating area which is brilliant for BBQs on sunny days.

Working as part of our food and beverage team offers you a friendly, fast paced environment. Basecamp is a great chance to get all the benefits of working within a large independent company whilst working in a smaller outlet. You will learn and develop with some truly motivated, fun, and enthusiastic people.

This is a32-hour contractposition, working4 days per week, with extra hours available depending on individual and business needs. This role it would suit school leavers, students or individuals wanting a full-time hospitality job with sociable hours with typical shifts between the hours of0830 to 1700.

What we need for you

• We would be eager to hear from people with barista experience, but it's your attitude which will really matter
• Willingness and a desire to learn
• Team focus – there are no egos here, just hard-working people who love creating memorable experiences for every guest
• Ideas and openness – we’re up for doing things differently and will try (almost) everything once
• Flexibility – there’s no problem you can’t fix

What you’ll get from us

• Live-in Accommodation – On-site, affordable housing with bills included may be available. Most rooms are single occupancy with an ensuite, though this isn’t guaranteed. Availability and rates (set by HMRC) can be discussed at interview.
• Exclusive Discounts– Enjoy 30% off food, drinks and retail, discounted leisure membership and reduced rates on hotel activities.
• Team Rate Hotel Stays– Take time to recharge withdiscounted staysat all of our hotels from just £30 per night - where will you explore next?
• Refer a Friend Bonus – Earn up to £250-£500 for each successful team member or manager which you recommend to us.
• Guest Mention Rewards – Earn £5 every time a guest gives you a positive shoutout in a review.
• A Friendly & Supportive Team– Work in afun, welcoming environment where team spirit and well-being are a priority.
• Career Progression– With seven hotels, multiple departments, and a wide range of roles, you’ll have plenty of opportunities togrow and explore new career paths.
• Wellbeing Support– Get 24/7 confidential supportvia theHealth Assured Employee Assistance Programme, covering mental health, finances, and more.
• Team Events & Annual Staff Party– We love to celebrate our people! Enjoy team events throughout the year and alegendary annual staff party.

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Please note:This opportunitydoes not qualify for sponsorship. To be considered for this role, you must have theright to work in the UK.