Front of House Assistant, Howdens Garden Centre

William Strike Ltd; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A restaurant company in Scotland is seeking a Full Time Permanent Front of House Assistant to provide top-notch customer service and support the restaurant operations. The role involves setting up the front of house, serving customers, and maintaining hygiene standards. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a friendly personality. Flexible shifts are required including weekends. A competitive pay rate from £10 to £12.25 per hour is offered along with various employee benefits.

Benefits

Health Cash Plans

Generous staff discounts

6 weeks Annual Leave

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Friendly with a genuine love for customer service.
• Barista experience preferred but not essential.
• Shift flexibility including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and take orders.
• Maintain front of house and counters to company standards.
• Deliver Chef prepared meals to customers.
• Process payments at electronic till points.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Engaging personality

Job description

We are looking for a Full Time Permanent Front of House Assistant to join the team in our Restaurant in Howdens Garden Centre.

Our competitive rate of pay ranges from £10 to £12.25 per Hour dependent on age.

The hours for this role are 30 per week over 5 days. This will involve weekend work so flexibility is a must.

The Role

As a Front of House Assistant, you have a responsibility to provide excellent customer service, take orders, and serve our fantastic food and drinks to our customer. You will need to have full knowledge of the food and beverage menus and will work closely with your FOH and kitchen teams to ensure the restaurant runs smoothly.

What you will be doing as a Front of House Assistant?

• Set up and maintain the front of house and counters each day to our company standards
• Presenting menus, serving, and helping customers select food and beverage by offering suggestions
• Providing Counter Service and preparing beverages.
• Deliver our Chef prepared meals to customers at their tables
• Preparing restaurant tables with special attention to hygiene and cleanliness
• Processing payment at electronic till points
• Performing basic cleaning tasks as needed
• Closing front of house areas each day to our company standards
• May be required to assist with back of house duties

What makes you our perfect Front of House Assistant?

• Friendly, with an engaging personality and a genuine love for customer service.
• Barista experience preferred but not essential as full training will be given
• Strong customer service skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Great teamwork.
• Hardworking
• Shift flexibility including weekends.
• The ability to work well and efficiently under pressure.

The benefits!

• Competitive rates of pay
• Healthy work/life balance with no evening work
• Access to 100s of retail and lifestyle experiences and discounts
• Health Cash Plans
• Generous staff discounts
• 6 weeks Annual Leave per year
• Free Parking

Sound Interesting? If you think you’ve got what it takes and would like to join our team as a Front of House Assistant, please click 'Apply’ now.