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Job Post Details

Cafe Assistant - job post

Cygnet
North Berwick EH39
£14 - £16 an hour - Permanent, Part-time, Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • £14 - £16 an hour

Job type

  • Part-time
  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Shift and schedule

  • Weekend availability

Location

North Berwick EH39

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Store discount
  • On-site parking

Full job description

Café Assistant (Experienced) – Permanent Position

Hours: Full Time, 40H per week.

Location: East Lothian, East Fortune

Driving License: Preferred

Availability: Cafe open 7 days from 09.00. Weekend work is required.

Pay: Starting from £14.00 per hour, rising depending on experience

We are looking for an experienced Café Assistant to join our friendly and busy café team on a permanent, long-term basis. Must have previous experience working in the cafe / hospitality industry.. This role is ideal for someone with strong front-of-house experience and also someone who has experience working in cafe kitchens, someone who takes pride in excellent customer service , great food and enjoys working as part of a team.

Kitchen experience is required, we serve a range of hot and cold meals such as morning breakfast options, toasted sandwiches, homemade soups, fresh sandwiches, salads, a selection of homemade scones and traybakes. All salads, fillings and soups are made fresh. All training is provided.

Key Responsibilities:

Front of House:

  • Providing warm, friendly, and professional customer service
  • Serving customers efficiently and confidently
  • Operating the POS/till system and handling payments accurately
  • Serving food and drinks to a high standard
  • Clearing and cleaning tables promptly
  • Keeping the front-of-house area organised, clean, and well presented
  • Ensuring fridges are fully stocked, labelled, and tidy

Kitchen Duties:

Preparing orders as they come through, for example - breakfast rolls, toasted sandwiches, and general café/bistro-style food

  • Assisting with organising the kitchen, preparing fillings and fresh sandwiches, food preparation and kitchen duties as required
  • Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards, adhering to all house rules

About You:

Previous café or hospitality experience is essential

Confident working front of house in a busy environment

  • Comfortable using POS systems
  • Organised, reliable, and able to work well under pressure
  • A team player who can also use their initiative
  • Kitchen experience is an advantage but not essential – full training will be provided

What We Offer:

Competitive starting wage from £14 per hour, with increases based on experience

  • Up to 40 hours per week
  • A supportive, friendly working environment
  • Training provided
  • Long-term, permanent role for the right candidate

If you’re passionate about hospitality, enjoy delivering great customer experiences, and are looking for a stable, long-term position, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount

Experience:

  • Kitchen: 3 years (required)
  • Customer service: 3 years (required)
  • Hospitality: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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