Cafe jobs in Blairgowrie

Front of House Team Member - Full time & Part time

Location: Jessie's, Pitlochry

About Jessie's

Jessie's is a welcoming café in Pitlochry, known for friendly service, quality food, and creating a warm atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. We pride ourselves on making every guest feel welcome from the moment they walk through the door.

The Role

We are looking for an enthusiastic and customer-focused Front of House Team Member to join our team. You'll be the face of Jessie's, providing excellent service, ensuring guests have an enjoyable experience, and helping the cafe run smoothly during busy service periods.

Key Responsibilities

• Welcome and seat guests with a friendly, professional attitude.
• Take food and drink orders accurately using the till/POS system.
• Serve food and beverages efficiently and courteously.
• Prepare and serve hot and cold drinks, including coffee and other café beverages where required.
• Handle customer enquiries and resolve any issues professionally.
• Process cash and card payments accurately.
• Maintain cleanliness and presentation of the dining area, service stations, and entrance.
• Set up and clear tables promptly.
• Work closely with the kitchen and other team members to ensure smooth service.
• Follow food hygiene, health and safety, and company procedures at all times.
• Assist with opening and closing duties.
• Assist with basic kitchen duties where required.

What We're Looking For

• A positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
• A genuine passion for delivering outstanding customer service.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong teamwork skills and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Reliable, punctual, and well-presented.
• Previous hospitality or customer service experience is preferred but not essential, as full training will be provided.
• Barista experience is a bonus but not essential—we're happy to provide training for the right candidate.

What We Offer

• Competitive rate of pay as an accredited Living Wage Employer.
• Flexible working hours.
• Staff meal and drinks during shifts.
• 50% discount on food and soft drinks off shift.
• Training and development opportunities, including barista training where required
• A friendly, supportive working environment.
• Opportunity to grow within the business.
• Occasional assistance of basic kitchen duties where required.

Hours

Full-time and part-time positions are available, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays. Flexibility is appreciated as hospitality requires a varied schedule.

Currently hiring for multiple roles.

Full time - Minimum 30 hours per week

Part Time - Minimum 18 hours per week

Flexible work available on request

Please note that this is not a live-in opportunity and no accommodation is available.

How to Apply

If you're friendly, hardworking, and enjoy working with people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply with your CV and a short introduction explaining why you'd like to join the team at Jessie's, Pitlochry.

Pay: From £13.45 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Pitlochry PH16: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Catering: 1 year (preferred)
• Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
• Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
• Barista: 1 year (preferred)

Location:

• Pitlochry PH16 (preferred)

Work Location: In person