Cafe Assistant Cambridge, East of England, England
Job description
Our Aim:
It's an exciting time for us here at Gymfinity Kids, we are looking for candidates from all hospitality backgrounds to join our team in Cambridge as a cafe assistant.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast growing company with progression routes offered and the freedom to share ideas on what we can do better.
Who we are and our Story:
Gymfinity Kids is the UK’s leading provider of activity-based clubs and nurseries. We offer gymnastics and Ninja classes, holiday camps, parties and nurseries built on the pillars of movement, development and nourishment with the aim of enhancing overall wellbeing in children.
We hope that by encouraging children to be more active and better understand the importance of good nutrition they will develop faster, be happier and healthier now and as they grow. That is why our purpose at Gymfinity Kids is laying the foundations for a happier, healthier nation.
Responsibilities of the role:
- Welcoming all guests to the club with a friendly and professional approach
- Preparing hot drinks and operating our till system
- Being the first point of contact for all queries and feedback
- Interact with our young guests, ensuring they feel welcome (learning names and classes)
- Ensure all customers have completed and understood the required health and safety waivers
- Work as part of a team, providing guidance and support to all team members
- Identify training needs and development for yourself and/or the team
- Deliver outstanding customer service at all times to both members and prospects
- Take ownership of any delegated responsibilities
- Maintain cleanliness of the facilities for a great customer experience
- Ensure the cafe area is tidy and amply stocked
- Participate and contribute to regular staff meetings
- Report any damage or concerns to the Club Manager
- Help to create an environment where all employees enjoy themselves whilst at work and make a real contribution to the success of the club and business as a whole
- Undertake any other reasonable duties/ projects/ meetings, which may be required from time to time
The experience we are looking for:
- Previous administration and sales experience
- Knowledge of gymnastics (preferred but not essential)
- Self-motivation and the ability to motivate others
- To enjoy working with children
- Organisational skills
- Effective and clear communication
- Outstanding customer service
- Confidence liaising with members
- The desire to learn and develop within the role
- Initiative and adaptability
- Team player
Salary and benefits
- £9.50 per hour
- Birthday day off.
- Company pension scheme.
- Family membership discount.
- Recommendations and introductions payment.
- Comprehensive training programme and career development
Due to the nature of our work you’ll need to have an enhanced DBS check before you start.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 10 per week
Salary: £9.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Childcare
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only
Shift:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Stadium Way West, MK1 1ST: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: One location
