Counter Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Harbour Lights Fish and Chips is looking for a Takeaway Assistant
At Harbour Lights we take pride in our great customer service practices and quality fish and chips. We are an award winning business that cherishes sustainable practices and responsibly sourced fish, selling Cornish products where we can. We're looking for a fun, neat and tidy personality to join our team and help us serve top class fish and chips to the town of Falmouth.
Working on the counter will include serving customers and boxing up food at the door and handling orders from our click and collect/delivery system. (Some IT-proficiency is required to do this work effectively).
PLEASE ANSWER IN APPLICATION: How many hours are you looking to work and what is your availability throughout the week?
We hold everything we do against our core values
Big smiles, Can do, Caring and Open communication. If you think this is you then we are keen to hear from you.
Harbour Lights operates all year round, with the peak summer season more hours will become available. Uniform is provided. Current opening hours are 12-20.30 Monday to Sunday. Employees benefit from a 30% discount and flexible working schedules.
Hours: 20 - 40hrs
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Salary: £6.00-10.45 per hour (Starting, will increase with training)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £8.00-£10.40 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Counter Assistant roles across HARBOUR LIGHTS's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £8 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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