Coffee Shop Assistant, 15 hrs

Stellar Global Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 11,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in the hospitality sector seeks a Coffee Shop Assistant for their iconic location in King’s Cross, London. The role focuses on ensuring smooth café operations, providing outstanding customer service, and supporting event-related catering. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in cafés or restaurants and a keen understanding of food safety standards.

Benefits

Samsung work phone

Discount at Samsung Members website

Health cash plan via Medicash

Cycle-to-work scheme

Partial gym membership coverage

Qualifications

• Experience in café or hospitality required.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations essential.
• Ability to work flexible hours including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Ensure efficient café operation with excellent customer service.
• Manage inventory and support revenue opportunities.
• Coordinate events and catering services.

Skills

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Financial Analysis

Education

Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or higher)

Job description

Are you an experienced Coffee Shop Assistant, brasserie or restaurant staff member seeking an opportunity to work in a coffee shop in the most iconic retail space in London?

Stellar Global is recruiting for a Coffee Shop Assistant at Samsung KX, located in our flagship store in the heart of King’s Cross, London. This is a permanent, part-time role (15 hours per week, 2 days) involving working on weekdays and weekends on a rotational basis around the store’s opening hours.

Samsung KX was launched in collaboration with Stellar Global in 2019. It is their flagship European brand experience space, managed and developed by Stellar. Designed to provide guests with an immersive brand experience, it features workshops, events, performances, and community partnerships.

The overall purpose of the role:

The Café Assistant is responsible for the efficient operation of the café, overseen by the Events Production Manager/Cluster Manager. You will assist with all aspects of the café's operations, ensuring excellent customer service, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and quality, managing inventory, and supporting revenue opportunities including catering for events. The Café Assistant will report directly to the Events Production Manager/Cluster Manager.

Key Accountabilities:

• Operational support, including opening and closing procedures, stock checks, etc.
• Providing excellent customer service to ensure a positive guest experience.
• Proposing ideas and seeking new opportunities to maximise revenue and increase footfall to KX and the café.
• Managing sales and POS, monitoring sales performance, expenses, and profitability.
• Event coordination and catering support, including setup, orders, and deliveries.
• Embracing company values: Work smart, Be can-do, Stay Curious, Own it.

Role Requirements:

• This role is based in London, at Samsung KX, King's Cross area.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, mornings, and evenings, as required.
• Previous experience in café or hospitality, preferably in a similar environment.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and hygiene standards.
• Proficiency in inventory management and financial analysis.
• Relevant certifications such as Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or higher) and optional First Aid Certification.

What do we offer:

• £10,803 annual salary (£13.85 hourly).
• Part-time permanent role with a 3-month probation period.
• 15 hours (2 days) per week on a rotational, flexible basis.
• Samsung work phone.
• Discount at Samsung Members website.
• Health cash plan via Medicash.
• Employee benefits such as cycle-to-work scheme and partial gym membership coverage.