Coffee Shop Assistant, 22.5 hrs

Stellar Global Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 17,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced Coffee Shop Assistant for a part-time role in London. You will manage café operations and ensure excellent service in a vibrant coffee shop environment. This role offers a competitive salary and various staff benefits, with flexible hours across weekdays and weekends.

Benefits

Health cash plan via Medicash

Discount at Samsung members-only website

Cycle-to-work scheme

Partial gym membership coverage

Qualifications

• Previous experience in café or hospitality environments.
• Knowledge of food safety regulations and hygiene standards.
• Ability to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Assist with café operations ensuring excellent customer service.
• Manage inventory and support catering for events.
• Monitor sales performance through POS management.

Skills

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Financial Analysis

Education

Food Hygiene Certificate (Level 2 or higher)

First Aid Certification

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 (22.5 hours per week, 3 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 offer guests an immersive brand experience, it features workshops, events, performances, and community partnerships to engage and educate visitors.

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 cafe'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 reports 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 increase revenue and footfall to KX and the Cafe.
• Monitoring sales performance, expenses, and profitability through POS management.
• Coordinating events and assisting with catering, 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 environments, preferably similar.
• 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:

• Annual salary of £16,204.50 (£13.85 per hour).
• Part-time permanent role with a 3-month probation period.
• 22.5 hours per week (3 days), on a rotational and flexible basis.
• Samsung work phone.
• Discount at Samsung members-only website.
• Health cash plan via Medicash.
• Additional staff benefits including cycle-to-work scheme and partial gym membership coverage.