Store Team Member- Cafe

Home Bargains is looking for part-time Store Team Members for our Café. The salary is £14.10 per hour (18+), with a range of contract sizes available, starting from 16 hours per week, including 20 and 28-hour contracts. Shifts are generally worked in 4-hour blocks, with early morning, daytime, evening, and weekend shifts available. Café opening hours are 8am-5pm Monday-Saturday and 9am-5pm on Sundays. Our Café team will cover operating hours of 7am-6pm, and as Store Team Members, may also support in the store across its wider operating hours of 6am-midnight.

Colleague Benefits:

• Full-time employees receive 28 days of annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays), increasing to 33 days after 5 years of service. Annual leave is pro-rated for part-time or alternative working arrangements.
• Contributable company pension scheme.
• 10% store discount at our New Store in Guernsey and all UK Stores.
• Death in Service Benefit.
• HB Hero - Colleague Recognition Scheme.
• Long service recognition scheme.
• Access to in-house training programmes through online learning platforms.
• My HB Colleague benefits platform with access to discounts on retail, leisure, and hospitality venues in Guernsey.
• Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line.

Job Introduction:

At Home Bargains, great service isn't just found in our aisles; it's served up in our Café too. Our new Guernsey store will feature a standalone Café, providing customers a welcoming place to relax, refuel, and enjoy great service. As a Café Store Team Member, you'll prepare drinks and food, serve customers, handle deliveries, and maintain cleanliness and stock levels. You'll gain valuable skills in food hygiene, hospitality, and retail, learning on the job in a fast-paced environment.

Main Job Responsibilities:

• Adherence to health and safety procedures including food preparation and hygiene.
• Maintain equipment including regular deep cleans.
• Prepare drinks and food, including hot items.
• Practice excellent food hygiene standards including temperature control, storage, product handling, and cleaning.
• Cash handling and card transactions.
• Stock replenishment.

As a Store Team Member based in the Café, your main focus will be supporting our Café customers, but you'll also be part of the wider store team and will be expected to support with general store duties when required.

Minimum Criteria to Apply:

We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, approachable, and ready to make a real difference in-store. Ideally, you will have:

• A friendly and approachable attitude, with a love of helping customers.
• Hardworking, reliable, and willing to get stuck in.
• A can-do attitude and willingness to learn new things.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain high standards.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including lates and weekends.
• Polite, professional, and committed to following company policies and keeping the workplace safe.

Due to health and safety requirements within our Café, applicants must be aged 18 or over. You must be available to start in October (Date to TBC) to complete the required induction and training ahead of our store opening on 14 November 2026. Full training will be provided, and there may be opportunities for additional training in the UK.

For applications to be considered, applicants are required to have a complete and up-to-date Home Bargains Careers Centre profile and respond to the job application questionnaire when prompted.

About The Company:

At Home Bargains, we aim to deliver top brands at bottom prices every day. Working here is fun, fast-paced, and never dull, with always something new happening in our growing business. As one of the UK's fastest-growing discount retailers, we're expanding rapidly, creating fantastic opportunities for you to develop and progress with us.