Cafe Team Member

ENGINEERINGUK; Thirsk; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in the café sector is seeking enthusiastic Team Members to join their vibrant team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to engage with customers, prepare delicious meals, and maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety. With flexible working hours and a supportive environment, you can thrive while contributing to a positive customer experience. Join a company that values teamwork, adaptability, and personal growth, where your efforts will be recognized and rewarded. If you're passionate about hospitality and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect role for you!

Benefits

Colleague Clubcard with discounts

Flexible working requests

Retirement savings plan

Life Assurance

Free wellbeing services

Exclusive discounts

Uniform provided

28 days holiday entitlement

Qualifications

• Commitment to hospitality and customer service.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Keeping kitchen equipment and utensils clean and tidy.
• Serving customers efficiently and courteously.
• Following food safety and hygiene regulations.

Skills

Hospitality Commitment

Customer Service

Health and Safety Knowledge

Cleanliness Maintenance

Multitasking

Job description

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About the role

Tea is brewing. Café doors are opening. The day is about to start, and so are our café team members. They're the talented people making every day a little better for our customers. Now, you can join them.

As a Team Member in our café, you're involved in cooking, chatting with customers, and making a positive impact. You will ensure that every dish meets our menu standards and safety regulations. Additionally, you'll maintain cleanliness of kitchen equipment and customer areas.

This lively role offers daily challenges, flexible working hours, opportunities for progression, and more. We guarantee a minimum of 16 hours weekly, with options for fewer hours (minimum 12). We are flexible with scheduling within the availability windows you provide, with a 3-week notice for shifts. If your availability closely matches our needs, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note, applicants must be 18 or over. For more details, click here.

Responsibilities

• Keeping kitchen equipment and utensils clean and tidy.
• Serving customers efficiently and courteously.
• Following food safety and hygiene regulations and maintaining records.
• Practicing FIFO stock rotation to ensure food freshness.
• Accepting deliveries and storing food safely.
• Adhering to operational policies and procedures.
• Preparing, cooking, and serving food as per the menu.
• Maintaining standards and ensuring food availability.
• Knowing the menu thoroughly and serving food accordingly.
• Resolving customer complaints and informing the Café Manager.
• Staying updated with business communications and initiatives.
• Cleaning and sanitising tables regularly.

Requirements

• Commitment to hospitality and customer service.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety standards.
• Ability to work efficiently and maintain cleanliness.

Personal qualities

• Teamwork skills.
• Good communication and proactive attitude.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Initiative and organisational skills.
• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Colleague Clubcard after 3 months, with discounts at Tesco.
• Flexible working requests from day one.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Life Assurance.
• Free wellbeing services.
• Exclusive discounts on various products and services.
• Uniform provided.
• Holiday entitlement starting at 28 days (including Bank Holidays).
• Access to colleague networks and support for diverse backgrounds.

About Us

With 316 cafes nationwide, we focus on delivering excellent customer experience. Tesco Cafes foster a family-like atmosphere and embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion. We support flexible working and are committed to accessibility and inclusion throughout our recruitment process.

Note: High applicant volumes may lead to early closing of roles. Feedback is provided only to interviewed candidates.