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Cafe Assistant / Barista (Hospitality) Winchester, England

Cobbs Farm Co

Full Time Winchester, England 10.45 GBP HOURLY Today

Job description

Job description

Café Assistant and Barista – Part Time & Full Time - Great Hours

The Group

We aim to inspire, provide and produce the best of local and beyond. We are passionate about our food, coffee and great customer service. Established in 2007, the group now operates 5 farm shops and cafes. Our shops offer easy access to; fresh local produce and the best staple and culinary delights. Our flagship stores have a restaurant / café and Cobbs Farm Shop has its own production kitchen, which provides freshly made produce for the rest of our sites. The group continues to grow both at its established shops and with new shop openings, centred in South East England within the next few years.

The Job

To work as part of a small team selling and serving Cobbs farm espresso, breakfast, lunch and snacks with exceptional customer service at all times.

· To offer excellent, efficient customer service that is friendly and welcoming

· Work as a Barista on our coffee machine serving Cobbs Farm Espresso (full training given)

· To be able to have a sound knowledge of our food we sell and produce

· To keep the café and servery to the required standards of cleanliness

· To take orders, serve them to the customers and clear away

· Operate the till and cash handling

What sort of hours will I work?

The role of café assistant is for part time.

What skills do I need?

Excellent communication both verbal and written
Ability to work as part of a small team
Excellent customer service
Confidence in dealing with members of the public face to face and by telephone
Desire to ‘go the extra mile’ in serving the customer with an approachable and friendly manner
Fast thinking and the ability to react to changes in customer volume during the day
Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks

We offer:

· Competitive Salary that guarantees to pay above the National and Living Wage for full time employees.

· Outstanding Development Opportunities

· A food hamper of goodies from our shop for all new starters.

· Half price food & soft drinks in all our cafes at all times for you and up to three other friends or family.

· 10% discount on all food purchased in our farm shop.

· The ability to order wine at cost price from our suppliers, saving you over 30% on retail prices.

· 20% discount on all meat purchases from our butchery.

· A fully accredited training and development plan, including supplier/producer training, visits and tastings.

· All café tips are shared equally between the café team

· 5.6 weeks holiday for Full time staff per year.

· 1 extra day’s holiday for employees per year of service (after 4 years’ service to a maximum of 5 extra days)

· Paid time off for volunteering

· Regular social team events and the Cobbs Annual Party

· Pension Scheme

Please send your CV and Covering letter explaining why you are suited to the role. Successful applicants will be contacted but unfortunately, we are unable to reply to all applicants.

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary contract
Part-time hours: 30 per week

Salary: From £10.45 per hour

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