General Catering Assistant for Coffee Bar / Client Dinner / Hospitality

Baxterstorey; Lakenheath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality provider is seeking a General Catering Assistant to provide exceptional service in a prestigious corporate environment. The ideal candidate will have customer service experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask effectively. A barista background is a plus. This full-time position in London offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development, including bespoke training programs.

Benefits

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Extra day off for your birthday

Bespoke training and development opportunities

Pension and life insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Free meals on shift

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is essential for this role.
• Energetic, talkative personality with strong communicative skills.
• Ability to multitask while serving customers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service as a Barista.
• Prepare drinks and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Multitask efficiently in a busy environment.

Skills

Customer Service experience

Strong communication skills

Multitasking

Barista experience

Good organization skills

Reliability

Job description

Overview

Title: General Catering Assistant for Coffee Bar/Client Dinner/Hospitality

Job availability immediately.

Location: London

Salary: £15.45 per hour, with a potential for additional overtime hours in hospitality at 1.25 rate

Monday to Friday only, no weekends

Benefits

• 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
• Plus your extra day off for your birthday
• 3 days grandparent leave
• 24 week’s enhanced maternity leave
• Secondary carer leave
• Wedding/commitment day leave
• Free meals on shift
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Pension and life insurance
• Discounts available on our Perkbox app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
• Wellbeing hub
• Access to employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme

Do you have a passion for providing genuine hospitality and impeccable service? Are you a collaborative team player? Are you friendly, professional and efficient? Yes? Then this is the role for you. At BaxterStorey, we believe that every interaction is an opportunity to create a lasting impression, that’s why we’re looking for a Barista / General Catering Assistant who strives to exceed expectations at every turn. As a trailblazer in the hospitality industry, we are excited to open our doors to individuals who share our passion for delivering exceptional experiences and creating unforgettable moments.

We believe that it is our people that set us apart, that’s why as a member of our team, you will be supported in an inclusive environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. We will invest in your development with ongoing training, to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role, and we guarantee a good work-life balance, because we believe that people excel when they are given the space to take care of themselves.

If you are a Barista / General Catering Assistant who thrives on delivering extraordinary experiences, loves to be part of a harmonious and collaborative team, we would love to hear from you!

Job Description

Front of the house member/ Barista / General Catering Assistant at Moorgate/London for a Prestigious corporate law firm client.

We are offering a Full-Time position with immediate availability.

Monday to Friday, any 8 hours shift between 7:00 - 17:30. Training for opening and closing shift will be provided.

40 hours a week, with an optional opportunity to work evening overtime in Hospitality at 1.25 rate.

£15,45 Per Hour

Qualifications

• Customer Service experience - This is our most important requirement. Our attitude towards customer service can vary greatly from other places. We require professional approach with a personal care towards our customers. The use of customers names and certain amount of communication (when possible) is required from the team members in order to provide mental break for our customers.
• We are looking for people with energetic and talkative personalities who possess strong communicative skills.
• Multitasking - you need to able to perform the working tasks while paying attention to customers. Ignoring customers or ignoring the task at hand for the sake of the other will not work.
• Barista experience would be an advantage.
• Good organisation skills.
• Reliable and able to work well within our team.
• Drinks preparation
• Dealing with customers

Additional Information

• Important: Please, be aware we DO NOT offer sponsored visa or any type of similar program. You must be eligible to work in UK.
• Client bespoke Lateral service Award Programme where creativity, extra mile, dedication, and passion is rewarded!
• For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that’s an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve.
• We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of.
• Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team’s careers. ‘Better’ is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us.
• Join us, and be part of the food revolution!

BaxterStorey Values:

• ALWAYS VISIONARY
• WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE
• CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE
• FOREVER CONSCIOUS

Interested? Even if you don’t meet all requirements, we’d like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential.

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds.

BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aim for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ambition to ‘set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality’.

Join us and bring your unique perspective to our team.