Coffee Shop Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are a small tea room with a lot of charm and character. We specialise in traditional afternoon tea service, and are home to a large selection of around 30 tea blends. We are looking for a versatile individuals with a positive attitude to grow with us. We are currently an independent shop with one outlet in Kensington, but we plan to grow to further locations in the near future, so more opportunities will become available.
Details of the job
- The role is a full time position, and paid at an annual salary of £21,000 - £23,000 per year, depending on experience. You will also receive additional payments through an even split of tips and gratuities for the day.
- We also have other bonus scheme opportunities available, such as performance bonuses, loyalty bonuses and end of year bonuses.
- For full time position applications, the schedule would be 35 hours per week, with day shifts ranging from 8am - 15pm, and 14pm - 19:30pm, including paid breaks, and meals on duty. A typical week would include five shifts (with one at the weekend).
Duties of the job:
The role is mainly broken down in to assisting with food pre-preparation, afternoon tea preparation and decoration, and maintaining hygiene standards and quality control standards. For further information about the job details, please feel free to enquire.
If you feel this job suits you, don't hesitate to contact us!
We look forward to meeting you!
Thanks for reading,
Candella Tea Room
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £11.00-£12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
Physical setting:
- Café
Shift:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Kitchen experience: 1 year (preferred)
- Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: One location
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
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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 £11 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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