Counter Assistant 24 hours plus

What you can expect your duties to include: Helping customers place their orders at the till and over the phone, taking cash and card machine payments, box up customer orders, keeping work areas clean and tidy, washing up (dishwasher), refilling stock, food preparation and other associated tasks, Greet customers and provide excellent customer service
- Take customer orders accurately and efficiently
- Serve food items according to established procedures
- Ensure food safety and sanitation standards are met
- Handle cash transactions and operate the cash register
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Assist with food preparation as needed
- Upsell menu items to increase sales
- Provide assistance to customers with special requests or dietary restrictions

We are looking for enthusiastic counter assistants to join our friendly team. We are a busy fish and chip takeaway and require those who apply to be able to have a good level of conversational skills and not be frightened to use them! Guess what, we need you to talk to customers to serve them, a good degree of common sense is also needed, as is being able to multi task, After training we want you to move quickly and get stuck in and get on with it., Experience in a similar environment would give you an edge, as would a food hygiene certificate. Full training will be given., Knowledge of food safety regulations and procedures
- Experience working in a kitchen, restaurant or takeaway environment
- Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Basic math skills for cash handling and order calculations

This is an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about the culinary industry and enjoy providing exceptional customer service. Join our team of dedicated professionals and contribute to creating a positive eating experience for our customers.

Shift pattern: This post is for approx. 24 hours per week. This will be 4 shifts over the week Monday to Sunday. Shift patterns alter each week with this position and this will be discussed further at interview as shifts vary slightly from week to week. Due to the structure of the shift patterns as some shifts are on a day time through the week this position may not suit those going to college or University unless they have some free days through the week. Shifts would vary between daytime and evening work. Therefore candidates would need to be able to work shifts between the hours of 10am and 11pm, Shifts vary in length from between 5 and 8 hours but can be longer if you prefer., Please note that this position may require standing for long periods of time and the ability to lift up to 25 pounds. Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, is preferred.,

• Food preparation: 1 year (preferred)


• customer Service: 1 year (required)
  
  Employees also get a Staff discount card, access to discounts on an online market place and an employee assistance programme., This post does involve weekend and bank holidays. The role's starting rate is minimum wage, though successful candidates performance will be assessed and will rise accordingly. Holidays are 5.6 weeks per year pro rata, Flexibility is crucial as candidates may on occasion be required to cover shifts at short notice., Job Types: Part-time, Permanent


Pay: From £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 22 - 26 per week,
• Company pension


• Employee discount


• Health & wellbeing programme


Schedule:

• 8 hour shift


• Day shift


• Every weekend


• Monday to Friday


• Weekend availability