Job description
Hej.
We are a friendly Scandinavian Café & Shop that strives to provide a genuine experience food from Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland. Since we opened in 2007, we’ve grown to be a very busy Café & Shop in Central London - as well as supplying Nordic foods online across the UK. We are passionate about where we come from and what we do – as well as the foods we eat.
We are currently looking for a full time person to join our lovely team. You will be working in our Café & Shop close to Oxford Circus in London. We’re looking for a nice, keen and enthusiastic individual who has excellent interpersonal skills and who’s a team player. In this role, you’ll be working both the coffee machine and you will be serving food in the café - and some days, you will be helping customers in our grocery store. It’s a nice, varied role with scope to learn and progress.
Skills and experience:
- We'd love it if you already have basic barista skills (but we can teach you)
- Experience in hospitality sector would be great, too (but not essential)
- You're a hard worker with a can-do attitude and an eagerness to learn.
- Great customer service skills and full of positivity.
- Work in an organised and tidy manner.
- Have a strong logical approach and ability to work in fast-paced environment.
- A real team player who cares about doing things for the greater good of the team.
- A Nordic language is helpful (but not essential - the right attitude is much more important)
- A love of ABBA and Eurovision and general cheesy tunes optional.
What's on Offer:
Starting rate is £11.50/hour (£24,000 PA), rising with experience (next level: Supervisor £12.25h)
Food provided when you’re on shift (and 50% off café food when you are not working, 20% in the grocery shop). Training provided. This role is full time.
To apply, please send a CV and also short cover letter to us, telling us why this role is perfect for you. We look forward to hearing from you.
You can find out more about us here: www.ScandiKitchen.co.uk.
Scandikitchen is committed to equal opportunities for all employees and applicants. Please note you must have the right to live and work in the UK to apply for this role. We do not sponsor visas.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £11.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Enhanced maternity leave
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Barista experience: 1 year (preferred)
- Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Barista / Team member