Experienced Café Counter Assistant – Early Shifts & Perks

Talosats Careers; Bury; Hybrid; GBP 9,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount 50%

Unlimited free hot drinks on shift

Free cake on birthday

Company pension

Length-of-service recognition

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Talosats Careers is seeking an Experienced Counter Assistant for Bob and Berts Bury. This part-time role requires 18+ eligibility and previous counter experience. You will take orders, serve food and drinks, handle payments, and keep the counter clean and organized.

The job requires reliability for early starts and weekends, with a friendly, professional demeanour. You’ll work with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure fast, accurate, and friendly service during busy periods, while

Qualifications

• Previous paid experience in a busy café, bakery, deli, takeaway, retail counter or similar customer-facing role is essential.
• Friendly, polite, and professional demeanour.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure.
• Basic numeracy skills for cash handling and POS usage.
• Reliable availability for early starts, weekends and the agreed rota.
• Confidence using a till or POS system, handling cash and processing card payments accurately.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Customer Service: Give every customer a warm welcome, take food and drink orders accurately, and handle questions with a friendly, can-do attitude.
• Order Management: Serve food and drinks, package takeaways, and help keep the queue moving during busy periods.
• Cashier Duties: Operate the till/POS system confidently, handle payments, and provide accurate change and receipts.
• Cleanliness & Safety: Keep the counter, serving areas, and tables clean, tidy, and safe so everything looks its best.
• Stock Management: Top up stock, restock self-serve areas, and follow food rotation practices to keep things fresh.
• Teamwork: Work closely with the kitchen and front of house team to deliver smooth, speedy service when things get lively.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Cash handling

Teamwork

Reliability

POS system

Tools

POS system

Till

Job description

Talosats Careers is seeking an Experienced Counter Assistant for Bob and Berts Bury. This part-time role requires 18+ eligibility and previous counter experience. You will take orders, serve food and drinks, handle payments, and keep the counter clean and organized.

The job requires reliability for early starts and weekends, with a friendly, professional demeanour. You’ll work with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure fast, accurate, and friendly service during busy periods, while