Vacancies at The Greenhouse Café

Café Assistant

Café Assistant

Job description

Our Cafe Assistants play a versatile and vital role in delivering a high-quality customer experience across all areas of the café. From crafting expertly made coffee, greeting guests, managing orders, to maintaining cleanliness and supporting service, this position combines the responsibilities of a barista, server, runner, host, and cashier. The ideal candidate brings energy, teamwork, and attention to detail to every shift, helping create a welcoming and efficient café environment.

Main Duties:

  • Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages.
  • Greet and engage with customers warmly, and assisting with menu inquiries.
  • Process payments accurately.
  • Deliver food and beverages to tables promptly, ensuring orders are correct and presentation is consistent.
  • Clear, clean, and reset tables efficiently to maintain a tidy and inviting space.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organisation across service areas, including coffee bar, dining area, and host station.
  • Assist with restocking supplies, setting up/breaking down stations, and managing waste/recycling.
  • Support team members during busy periods to ensure seamless service.
  • Manage seating arrangements and waitlists, and address customer inquiries or concerns professionally.

Requirements of the Role:

  • Previous experience in hospitality, retail, or customer service is helpful but not essential.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a positive, team-oriented attitude.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Basic knowledge of food safety, hygiene practices, and coffee brewing techniques (training provided).
  • Physically able to stand for extended periods, lift/carry trays or supplies, and move around the café.
  • Reliable, punctual, and adaptable to a variety of tasks and service situations.
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Rate shown is for those aged 21 and over, competitive rates for ages 16 – 20.

Job Types: Permanent – Full & Part-Time Available

Pay: £12.25 per hour

Experience: Previous experience in hospitality, retail, or customer service is helpful but not essential.

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: GHC-Café-Assistant

How to Apply:

or email Recruitment@scotsdales.com using Reference ID: GHC-Café-Assistant

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