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Café Assistant

Salary Range
£11 - £11
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Gateshead, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Cafe Assistant Wednesday to Sunday rostered shifts

Closing date: 27th March 2023

Interviews: Week commencing 27th March 2023

Induction: Week commencing 10th April 2023

Housed in a landmark industrial building on the south bank of the River Tyne in Gateshead, Baltic is a major international centre for contemporary art.

We are recruiting friendly and dedicated Cafe Assistants to work within this iconic North East building, who can provide outstanding customer service to join our team at Baltic Kitchen. As a Cafe Assistant, you will have a range of duties from engaging with our customers, delivering a fast and friendly service and preparing high-quality beverages and products.

Join us and you will be part of a motivated and enthusiastic team in one of the best locations in the North East.

We are recruiting for the following working patterns:

  • 1x Full time team member Wednesday to Sunday 37 hours week
  • 1x Part time Wednesday to Sunday 20 hours per week, 5 days per week, 4 hour shifts.
  • 2x Part time Saturday and Sunday 8 hours over 2 shifts.

Successful candidates will be required to attend an induction where full training will be provided. Candidates will need to be available to attend the training on the week commencing the 10th of April 2023.

Key information

Reports to: Events and Café Executive Manager

Pay: £10.89 per hour

Working hours: Working 8-hour days on a rota basis across our opening days Wednesday – Sunday, 09.45am – 6.15pm, you must be available to work evenings and weekends.

Place of Work: Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, South Shore Road, Gateshead NE8 3BA

Benefits: 30% discount at BALTIC’s shop and discounted menu at BALTIC’s Café/Bar, 20% Discount at SIX Restaurant, Discount at Local Retailers, Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme

Closing date: Monday 27th March 2023, 23:59pm Interview Date: Week commencing 28th March 2023, date TBC

For details on how to apply for this role please visit www.baltic.art/jobs,

Must have eligibility to work in the UK.

BALTIC is committed to the goal of building a diverse workforce. We are inviting people with different skills, experiences and backgrounds to apply for this opportunity. We encourage applications from those who consider themselves as having a minority representation in this field.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Salary: £10.89 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Store discount
  • Wellness programme

Day range:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Physical setting:

  • Café

Shift:

  • Day shift

Work Location: One location

Expected start date: 10/04/2023

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

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.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Café Assistant roles across BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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