Volunteer Café Front‑of‑House & Barista

Farleigh Hospice; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A community hospice in Chelmsford is seeking a Café Assistant to provide excellent customer service, handle café orders, and maintain cleanliness in a busy café environment. Responsibilities include welcoming guests, advising on menu options, preparing drinks, and ensuring a smooth front-of-house operation. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Training will be provided, and appropriate attire is required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome visitors and advise on menu options and allergens.
• Prepare and serve a variety of barista-style coffees.
• Process café sales through tills and card machines.
• Maintain cleanliness of café area per health regulations.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Positive and friendly attitude

Ability to multitask

Great energy and customer service skills

Confidence in using coffee machines and tills

Physical ability to fulfill role requirements

Job description

A community hospice in Chelmsford is seeking a Café Assistant to provide excellent customer service, handle café orders, and maintain cleanliness in a busy café environment. Responsibilities include welcoming guests, advising on menu options, preparing drinks, and ensuring a smooth front-of-house operation. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Training will be provided, and appropriate attire is required.