Overview: The Hive is a buzzing and vibrant social enterprise cafe which is at the heart of The Meath Epilepsy Charity. We are looking for a friendly and efficient Catering Assistant to prepare freshly made food and drink and to work alongside our friendly team of staff, volunteers and the people we support to deliver a great customer experience. This role is Monday to Friday, 20 hours per week, with one Saturday per month required to work. We're looking for someone with a flexible approach to working hours, as shifts will include a mix of mornings and afternoons across the week. The Hive is a social purpose café with emphasis on improving sustainability, making connections with the local community and providing healthy, freshly prepared, natural choices. The Hive Café Assistant will be a key member of a friendly, busy team who champion wellbeing through the delivery of healthy food and drink and social opportunities at The Hive. Job Purpose: To support the Hive Manager in the back of house and overall all areas of the café service. Key Responsibilities Include: · Food/drink preparation for lunch service. · Meet and greet customers, volunteers and staff. · Assist with serving customers, taking food and drink orders and food and drink preparation. · Handle money, give correct change. · Follow morning set up procedures/ close down procedures (depending on shift) · Maintain the cleanliness of the café. · Share responsibility with the other staff members for food and beverage stock levels and correct storage. · Where possible contribute new ideas to maintain interest and custom in the Café. · Be aware of food safety legislation and good practice. · Actively support and encourage residents working in the Café. Essential: Ability to work as part of a team and follow organisational processes. Excellent customer service, friendly demeanor, experience in handling cash, punctuality, people facing, smart appearance. Our Team: The Hive team includes staff, volunteers from the community and some of the people we support as Hive Helper Volunteers. The people we support have complex epilepsy and physical and/or learning disabilities. We aim to create a busy, inclusive and friendly atmosphere where staff, volunteers, the people we support and visiting community groups gather to meet, eat and thrive! Inclusivity
Cafe Assistant employer: The Meath Epilepsy Charity
The Meath Epilepsy Charity is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in the picturesque town of Godalming, Surrey. With a strong focus on employee development and progression, staff are encouraged to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact in the lives of residents. The charity's commitment to safeguarding and high safety standards ensures that employees can thrive in a caring atmosphere, making it a rewarding place to work.
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The Meath Epilepsy Charity Recruitment Team
