Coffee Shop Assistant

Overton; Overton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Free meal on duty

20% off all products

Cookery School discounts

Job summary

Honesty Overton is seeking a Coffee Shop Assistant to join our friendly team. You’ll help serve coffee and freshly baked goods, greet customers, and support food prep with a focus on hospitality and safety. Training is provided, and you’ll enjoy a free meal on duty, staff discounts, and opportunities for growth.

Based in Overton, you’ll work on a 20.45 hour contract, with a supportive team and pathways to supervisor or management roles within the group. A welcoming, inclusive environment awaits.

Qualifications

• You bring initiative, an upbeat spirit, and a calm, helpful attitude.
• You care about doing things well and doing them with respect — to food, to people, to safety.
• You’re a team player, but you’re not afraid to take ownership.
• You’re excited to learn, grow, and contribute.

Responsibilities

• Serve exceptional coffee and freshly baked bread, cakes & pastries (all made by hand!).
• Look after customers chat, laugh, listen, make them feel at home
• Help in food prep, checking temperatures and food safety, following our high standards
• Support events, take phone orders, answer enquires
• Keep things clean and welcoming: tables, floors, toilets, indoor/outdoor areas
• Do stock work: take deliveries, rotate stock, display products, run fridge checks
• Help with end-of-day tasks: log waste, cash up, lock up
• Use our systems (laptop, Slack, email) to stay in the loop

Skills

initiative

upbeat

calm

customer service

team player

Job description

Join the Honesty Family — Coffee Shop Assistant

At Honesty Group, we’re not just another coffee shop, we're a home away from home. Our spaces are built for real people: dog-lovers, book clubbers, regulars, friends, families. We don’t do gimmicks. Just good coffee, good food, and good people.

Everything is handmade we have our own food production , from our sourdough loaves to our pastries and hot food and sandwhiches. We care deeply about where our ingredients come from, and don’t hide behind fine print.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• We put people first, that's more than talk. We believe in community, in looking after each other, and in being transparent.

• You’ll be part of something meaningful: a business built on honesty, authenticity, sustainability.

• We want to see you grow. Many of our managers, chefs, and supervisors started just where you are now — as Coffee Shop Assistants.

Working Hours -

This is a 20.45 HR contract.

What You’ll Do

• Serve exceptional coffee and freshly baked bread, cakes & pastries (all made by hand!)

• Look after customers chat, laugh, listen, make them feel at home

• Help in food prep, checking temperatures and food safety, following our high standards

• Support events, take phone orders, answer enquires

• Keep things clean and welcoming: tables, floors, toilets, indoor/outdoor areas

• Do stock work: take deliveries, rotate stock, display products, run fridge checks

• Help with end-of-day tasks: log waste, cash up, lock up

• Use our systems (laptop, Slack, email) to stay in the loop

Who You Are

• You bring initiative, an upbeat spirit, and a calm, helpful attitude

• You care about doing things well and doing them with respect — to food, to people, to safety

• You’re a team player, but you’re not afraid to take ownership

• You’re excited to learn, grow, and contribute

What You’ll Get from Us

• Full training — no prior experience needed; we’ll teach you everything

• Free meal on duty (because, why not?)

• 20% off all our products — bread, sandwiches, coffee … you name it

• Discounted courses in our Cookery School — learn, bake, grow

Your Future Here

• A Supervisor

• A Manager

• A Chef / Baker

• A member of the Head Office / Admin team We love promoting from within.

Safety & Inclusivity

We’re age-inclusive, disability confident, and committed to welcoming everyone.

Set in the heart of Overton, Honesty Overton is a coffee shop, deli and wine bar which aims to directly serve the community. Open Monday - Saturday 8am - 4pm, with the wine bar open on Friday and Saturday evenings.