Cafe Team Member
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Position Overview & Specifications
Bovingdons is one of the leading hospitality and café companies in London, specialising in operating within delicate historic buildings. We have recently been awarded the prestigious title Employer of the Year at the British Business Awards, and been shortlisted for London Venue Awards' Best Catering Team. If you are looking for an exciting and dynamic place to work, we may well be the right fit!
About the role
We’re looking for a café team member to help us at the amazing Postal Museum Cafe. We’re open five days a week and serve delicious hot and cold lunches, teas and coffees, cakes, and ice creams.
We are looking for someone able to join our team serving customers, working in the front of house area, ideally with experience as a barista. Preference will be given to someone who is also comfortable helping out back of house. Our café team member will be required to have a flexible approach to working. Our kitchen generally runs over lunch time and closes around 3pm. Either side of lunch service we serve coffee and cakes, ice creams, cold drinks and snacks.
The ideal candidate will have a good command of English both written and spoken. They should be self-motivated and able to quickly fit in to our existing team and care for our loyal clients giving them efficient and attentive customer service.
This is a lovely opportunity to work with a great team in a fabulous location to gain some great skills and experience. If you are interested please get in touch with your CV so that we can have an initial conversation.
Prior cafe experience is required as the service and quality expectations in the cafe are high.
Bovingdons is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20 per week
Salary: From £10.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Experience:
- customer Service: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
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 Cafe Team Member roles across Bovingdons catering'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 £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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