Coffee Shop Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are looking for friendly, flexible and reliable staff to join our team.
Must be able to work well in a fast paced coffee shop environment whilst providing an efficient service with a smile.
Duties include, waiting tables, kitchen duties, food and drinks preparation to a high standard, cash handling, taking orders and using the till.
General housekeeping and deep cleaning duties.
Applicants need to be flexible to work shifts which are variable from Monday-Saturday between 8.00am and 6pm.
Must have excellent communication and customer service skills and the ability to prioritise duties.
Must have the ability to work well as part of the team.
Experience of working within a coffee shop/retail environment is desirable but not essential as training will be provided.
Good knowledge of Health and Safety and Food Safety processes desirable.
Food Hygiene Certificate desirable.
Barista experience desirable.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: £7.00-£9.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Shift:
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Derry, BT48 6AR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Barista experience: 1 year (preferred)
- Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
- customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: One location
Expected start date: 30/01/2023
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.
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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 £7 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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