Coffee Shop Assistant - Colne
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Position Overview & Specifications
Temporary Coffee Shop Assistant
20 hours a week working 5 days out of 7. Hours to include 1:30pm - 5:30pm
Colne, Lancashire
Summary: We don’t just sell products – we create shopping experiences!
We’ve provided a great catering offering along with premium brands at discount prices for nearly 40 years. Hugely proud of our past but always looking forward, we’re passionate about a better catering and retail future for our customers and our people. All our stores feature catering facilities where our customers can relax and enjoy a coffee break with one of our homemade specials or an express lunch.
We are changing the way we interact with customers throughout our stores and transforming our catering proposition. This is a role for a Coffee Shop Assistant, with a thirst for success, someone who is committed, enthusiastic and enjoys a varied workload, taking great pride in working front-of-house on a daily basis.
Based in our Colne Store, you will able to demonstrate your ability to deal with customers in a polite and professional manner striving to deliver the highest levels of customer care and service at all times.
What you’ll be responsible for: Helping to build the next-generation Boundary Outlet Experience!
- Dealing with customers in a polite and professional manner
- Assist in preparation of hot and cold foods ensuring that all items are prepared, packaged and labelled correctly to a high standard.
- Providing assistance in the serving of beverages, cakes and toasted items.
- Ensuring orders are dealt with courteously and efficiently, cutlery and condiments readily available and tables cleared and ready for use.
- Be a confident communicator with the ability to work as part of a team
- Assist with the general housekeeping of the Coffee Shop
- The possession of a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate would be beneficial
- Experience of a similar position is preferred but training will be given.
The Perks:
- Company Pension Scheme
- Employee Assistance Program
- Long Service Awards
- Store Discount
- Free parking
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 Coffee Shop Assistant - Colne roles across Boundary Outlet'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 Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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