August 26, 2024

Priory Farm Estate

Redhill

OTHER

Cafe Assistant

We are recruiting for an energetic Café Assistant to join our friendly Front of House team in our constantly evolving food and retail business.
Our busy Café, located at the heart of the Garden Centre, seats a maximum of 200 hungry diners, all of whom will require a courteous, friendly, and efficient service from our Café Assistants.
Please note this role will require the ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Hours of Work
Hours will be available on an ad-hoc basis Monday-Sunday between the hours of 9am-5.30pm
All shifts include a 30-minute unpaid break for lunch.
Key Responsibilities

Providing excellent customer service by greeting customers, taking orders, and answering any questions about the menu or cafe policies.
Serving beverages and brunch style food.
Handling cash transactions, processing payments, and providing accurate change to customers. Operating cash registers or point-of-sale (POS) systems.
Keeping the cafe clean and organised, including wiping down tables, counters, and equipment, as well as sweeping and mopping floors.
Ensuring that condiment stations and dining areas are well-stocked and tidy.

Our ideal candidate

Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.
A keen eye for detail, never compromising on standards.
Punctual and reliable.
Basic Barista skills, food hygiene and allergy awareness would be an advantage.

What’s in it for you

Competitive rates of pay.
29 days annual leave including bank holidays (prorated for part-time); to be taken during seasonal low periods.
Chance to train, develop and progress.
Staff uniform provided.
Staff room with free tea/coffee making facilities.
25% Staff discount card.
50% off food from the Garden Room Cafe.
Free Discovery Land entry for you and your family.
Free on-site parking.
Nest pension (eligibility criteria to be met).

About Us
Nestled within the beautiful Surrey Hills and yet only 35 minutes from London Bridge by train, Priory Farm Estate, a family-run business founded by the Shinners in 1957, established itself originally as a working farm and Major supplier to the food industry.
Today, 65 years later, we have created a bustling rural hub consisting of our award-winning farm shop, gift barn, family adventure trail, seasonal pumpkin picking, event venue, and newly renovated extension and state-of-the-art Butchery, Garden Centre and Café. The site welcomes some one million customers each year who appreciate the excellent service and quality we guarantee.
Job Type: Zero hours contract
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