Trainee Barista
Job description
As a part of The Morning Star and Pottingers front of house team, you’ll demonstrate a keen interest in delivering an extraordinary level of customer service and sharing a great food experience with our customers. Your communication skills will be first class and you'll enjoy interacting with customers and work well within a team environment. As part of this role they will support the serving team in the day to day running of all aspects of a busy Belfast city centre café and deli. This role may include working on your own in quieter situations..
Responsibilities
- Assisting customers with all requirements by offering suggestions and demonstrating great product knowledge at all times.
- Providing an excellent experience to each customer who visits the café and ensuring that all customer needs are exceeded.
- Take orders and deliver them to the table accurately.
- Prepare and serve hot and cold beverages.
- Prepare and serve food items and sweet treats.
- Operate cash register and handle cash transactions accurately.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the café counter area.
- Clear tables and ensure they are presentable for customers.
- Restock supplies and ensure inventory levels are sufficient.
- Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Basic Math skills for cash handling and calculating prices and change.
- Creativity and a love for making great coffee and cold drinks.
- Ability to interact with all guests and ability to have fun and engage with customers.
- Organisational skills - using a daily check list and ensuring that the café is set up correctly and in a timely manner for opening each morning.
- Time management for processing orders efficiently.
- Communication and social skills for working within a team.
Desirable Skills
- Strong hospitality skills to provide exceptional customer service.
- Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic use of till operation and cash handling.
- Knowledge of the food industry, including different types of beverages.
Further Information
The Employer is: THE MORNING STAR PUBLIC HOUSE LTD. Although this is a full-time temporary opportunity, hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer. Benefits: Company pension. Discounted or free food. Employee discount. Supplemental pay types. Bonus scheme. Loyalty bonus. Tips.
Application Information
JOBSTART IS OPEN TO 16-24 YEAR OLDS. If you are on UC contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of JSA, IS or ESA phone a Work Coach on 0300 200 7807. If you are 16-24 years old, unemployed, not in education or training and not in receipt of benefits phone 028 90726788.
- Vacancy ID
- 1648701
- Job Sector
- Hotel and Catering
- Area
- Belfast
- Location
- Belfast
- Salary
- To be confirmed.
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Weekly hours
- 30
- Published date
- 03/04/2024
- Closing date
- 15/05/2024
- Worktime
- To be confirmed with employer.