11 Oct
Argyle Newsagent & Hot Food
Glasgow
Job description
Café Assistant
Employment Type : Part-time / Full-time
Job Summary :
We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and hardworking Café Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced café environment.
As a Café Assistant, you will support daily operations, from preparing beverages and serving food to maintaining cleanliness and ensuring our customers have an enjoyable experience.
Key Responsibilities :
- Greet and serve customers in a polite and friendly manner.
- Take customer orders accurately at the counter or table.
- Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages (e.g., coffee, tea, smoothies).
- Assist in preparing and serving light meals, sandwiches, salads, and baked goods.
- Operate the cash register and handle transactions efficiently.
- Ensure the café is clean and well-maintained, including wiping tables, washing dishes, and restocking supplies.
- Follow health, safety, and food hygiene standards.
- Support the team in inventory management, including restocking and ordering supplies as needed.
Address customer inquiries and resolve any issues in a professional manner.
Requirements :
- Previous experience in a customer service or café role is a plus but not required; training will be provided.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask efficiently.
- A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.
- Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays.
- Basic knowledge of coffee-making and food preparation techniques is desirable but can be taught.