Café Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust is seeking a
Café Assistant (minimum 16 years of age)
Wolseley Kingfisher Café, The Wolseley Centre, Wolseley Bridge, Stafford, ST17 0WT
Various contracts available including weekends, bank and school holidays
National Minimum Wage
We are currently seeking Café Assistant for weekdays, holiday and weeend cover at our Kingfisher Café within the Wolseley Bridge Visitor Centre. This role will also support the kitchen function by assisting with the preparation of all menu items and working during service to cook menu items to order where necessary.
The ideal candidate will be of a friendly, professional personality to support the Catering Supervisor in the day-to-day food & drink operations. This is a busy café so you will need to work well under pressure, have excellent standards of hygiene, be flexible and work as part of team to provide excellent customer service at all times.
We are looking for people with:
· “Can do” Attitude
· Flexibility
· Effective communication skills
· Good numeracy and literacy skills
· Good organizational skills
· Catering experience not essential but be willing to learn.
About Us.
“Staffordshire Wildlife Trust protects and enhances the wildlife and wild places of Staffordshire and promotes understanding, enjoyment and involvement in the natural world.”
We are welcoming. One of the core values of Staffordshire Wildlife Trust is that we nurture a culture of equality, inclusivity and diversity.
We are welcoming to those underrepresented in our communities and we strive to listen learn and share from each other.
Interested in joining our friendly team? Please apply by forwarding your CV to jobs@staffs-wildlife.org.uk
Interviews: ongoing
Job Type: Part-time
Salary: £5.28-£10.42 per hour
Day range:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Physical setting:
- Café
Shift:
- Day shift
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 Café Assistant roles across Staffordshire Wildlife Trust'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 £5 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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