Welcome Team Café Assistant (part time)

Summary

We are offering a 21 hour a week contract, working during the day, Thursday to Saturday. To deliver the day to day smooth and efficient running of the Café and catering operation at York Theatre Royal. To ensure the highest standards of customer welcome, comfort, service and safety of all visitors

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Main Duties:

To serve customers at the Café, delivering an efficient and welcoming service to all visitors to our theatre – ensuring service is prompt, friendly and attentive to customer’s needs

To ensure all public areas are both well presented and safe for public use. To offer a friendly, inviting and comfortable atmosphere to all audiences and visitors

To carry out regular light cleaning duties to ensure all public areas are kept to the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation at all times

To ensure the Café is well stocked and organised at all times and to carry out stock takes as required

To work with suppliers and manage deliveries throughout the day as required

To maximise the financial potential of the Café, working with the FOH Manager to devise and implement sales promotions and incentives in keeping with the integrity of the Theatre

To ensure waste is minimised and to be aware of and follow all YTR procedures as detailed in the Theatre’s Environmental Policy and Plan

To ensure accurate daily cash handling and reconciliations, following YTR’s financial procedures

To assist in the kitchen with washing up and day to day operations, to ensure the efficient running of the Café

To assist with simple food preparation as required

To ensure there is excellent communication between all members of the Welcome team

To have a detailed understanding of departmental risk assessments, evacuation and health & safety procedures and food hygiene, and to implement these as required

To take overall personal pride in appearance and work performance

To undertake other duties, as required

Essential Attributes:

Excellent customer service skills, a drive for genuine customer engagement and impeccable attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Motivated and friendly, with the ability to work well as part of a team

Organised and reliable with good time

A problem solver, with creative flair and a mile

An interest in theatre

Desirable Attributes:

Experience of working in a café or bar

Barista training

Level 2 Food Hygiene & Safety certificate

First Aid at Work training certificate holder

Organisation

York Theatre Royal

Location Type

Specific location

Salary Type

Salaried

Salary (Exact)

£12,492.48

Closing Date

13/10/2024

Contract Type

Part Time

Job Type

Box Office, Front of House & Hospitality

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