Cafe Assistant - Rock Reef
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job Description
Café Assistant (RockReef)
We are currently looking for Café Assistants to work at RockReef on Bournemouth Pier for the Summer season with possibility of extending the contract during Winter.
So if you want to try something new and exciting in a faced paced environment, keep reading!
At RockReef we’re all about fun, adventure and awesome customer service! If you have a great personality, amazing social skills and are looking for a challenge please apply.
Full training will be given, so if you have a passion for food and love being surrounded by a sporty environment, then you may be the right person for us.
Contracts will be discussed upon a successful interview.
Hourly rates will also be variable dependent on experience and position.
We’re looking for hard working, friendly staff who are willing to go the extra mile for a great customer experience.
As a café assistant you will play a pivotal role in providing a warm and welcoming experience for all of our customers. You will be proficient in preparing food and hot drinks.
Main duties and responsibilities
· Opening and closing of the café and ensuring the café is secure at all times
· Maintaining cleaning throughout the day
· Cash handling
· Catering for birthday parties
· Preparing food and hot & cold drinks
Customer Service
· Ensure a high standard of customer service
· To do everything within reason to minimise customer complaints and maximise customer enjoyment
The person we're looking for to join our awesome team.
· Safety conscious with a professional outlook
· Positive, can-do attitude
· Ability to work independently and use initiative
· Excellent customer service, interpersonal and communication skills
· High energy levels, enthusiasm and a great work ethic
· Computer/till literate
· Must be able to work in an active environment
· Good at working with customers of all ages
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract, Zero hours contract
Salary: £7.50-£10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Day range:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bournemouth BH2 5AA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- catering: 1 year (preferred)
- Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: RR Café
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: Hotels & Resorts
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Cafe Assistant - Rock Reef roles across Rock Reef'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 Hotels & Resorts.
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 £8 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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