Catering Assistant

Assisting with the preparation of food and presentation of counters, ensuring they are maintained and fully stocked

Ensure good knowledge of products on sale and on special offer

Preparing drinks carefully and to our high standards

Greeting customers and delivering excellent customer service

Making recommendations to customers and answering any questions

Dealing with customer queries, requests and problems

Taking payments and operating a till

Helping with general cleaning

Representing Houston &Hawkes and maintaining a positive brand image

Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards

Complying with Health & Safety regulations

You’ll have a proven background in high volume cafes or coffee shops

Continues to learn and educate themselves on whole bean knowledge, coffee blends, teas, bakery items, salads, coffee brewing and blended products

Passionate, friendly, diligent and a great team player

Reliable and trustworthy

Ability to display passion for everything about coffee and food

Excellent communication and customer service skills

A positive attitude with the ambition to progress

Good organisational skills

A basic Food Hygiene and Basic Health and Safety Certificate

Company events

Company pension

Discounted or free food

Employee discount

Store discount, * Free meals at work

Contributary pension scheme

Free access to the company Employee Assistant Programme

Life assurance at two times salary

Company events including all company Christmas party

Recognition schemes and people awards

Family friendly support, * Company pension

Discounted or free food

Employee discount

Store discount