Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Cafe Assistant to join our team in providing exceptional service in a fast-paced cafe environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food service and customer interaction, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic setting. As a Cafe Assistant, you will play a crucial role in food preparation, serving customers, and maintaining a clean and welcoming atmosphere.

Preferably living around Newmarket, as the cafe has early hours.

Kindly apply with your resume @ fabcafenewmarket@gmail.com

Work Schedule

7:30am - 4:30pm with a 1-hour unpaid break

Monday - Friday (Saturday & Sunday off)

Responsibilities

Prepare food items according to established recipes and standards, ensuring quality and presentation alongwith art of making coffees. Operate Toast POS systems for order processing and payment transactions. Provide excellent customer service by greeting guests, taking orders, and addressing inquiries with professionalism. Upsell menu items to enhance customer experience and increase sales. Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the cafe area and kitchen equipment. Handle cash transactions accurately while adhering to cash handling procedures. Assist and ensure the cafe and kitchen remains tidy throughout service hours. Follow food safety guidelines and proper food handling techniques to ensure compliance with health regulations. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations during peak hours.

Qualifications

Previous experience in the food industry or a quick service & fast food restaurant is preferred. Culinary experience is a plus, along with familiarity with food preparation techniques. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with guests. Basic math skills for cash handling and retail math applications. Knowledge of sanitation practices and food safety regulations is essential. Experience using POS systems (Toast) is advantageous but not mandatory; training will be provided. Ability to work collaboratively within a team while maintaining individual responsibilities. Join us in creating memorable experiences for our customers while working in a vibrant cafe atmosphere! Should be able to handle catering events.
Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

Discounted or free food
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person