Coffee Shop Assistant

Boundary Outlet; Colne; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Long Service Awards

Store Discount

Free Parking

Social working hours (aligned toRetail

Subsidised Meals

Learning & Development Training

Job summary

Boundary Outlet in Colne is seeking a friendly Coffee Shop Assistant for weekend shifts. You will greet customers, prepare drinks and light meals, and ensure a clean, welcoming space.

Staff will handle till payments, assist with stock, and maintain high hygiene standards while delivering outstanding customer service in a busy retail cafe setting.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused with a friendly, can-do attitude.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to hygiene and food preparation standards.
• Previous cafe or hospitality experience is helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Greet and serve customers with a smile and accuracy.
• Prepare and serve drinks, snacks and light meals to a high standard.
• Process payments at the till and manage cash accurately.
• Keep the coffee shop clean and well-presented.
• Assist with stock, restocking and store organisation.
• Deliver friendly, helpful service to everyone who visits.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Hospitality experience

Job description

Job Title:Temporary Coffee Shop Assistant
Location:Boundary Outlet - Colne
Hours:10 hours a week working saturdays and Sundays

About Us:
Boundary Outlet is not just a shopping destination - it's a place where customers can relax and recharge. Our in-store coffee shop provides a welcoming environment, delicious refreshments, and outstanding service, making it a key part of the customer experience.

Role Overview:
As a Coffee Shop Assistant, you'll help create a warm, friendly atmosphere where customers can enjoy great food and drink. From preparing orders to keeping the space spotless, you'll ensure every visit to our coffee shop is memorable for the right reasons.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet and serve customers with a smile, ensuring they feel welcome.
• Prepare and serve hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals to a high standard.
• Handle payments at the till, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across the coffee shop, including tables, counters, and equipment.
• Assist with restocking and organising supplies as needed.
• Provide excellent customer service by answering questions and accommodating requests.

What We’re Looking For:

• A friendly, enthusiastic attitude and a passion for customer service.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail, particularly in food preparation and hygiene standards.
• Previous experience in a coffee shop or hospitality setting is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided.

The Perks:

• Company Pension Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Long Service Awards
• Store Discount
• Free Parking
• Social working hours (aligned to Retail Store opening times)
• Subsidised Meals
• Learning & Development Training