FT Team Member - Zapatista
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Position Overview & Specifications
PLEASE NOTE THIS JOB OPENING IS FOR FULL TIME HOURS ONLY
Here at Zapatista we pride ourselves on serving fresh, tasty and healthy Mexican inspired food.
We are lookingf or FRIENDLY, ENTHUSIASTIC and PROACTIVE individuals to join our Front of House team with the key role of making some our tasty dishes and delivering exceptional customer service. We also have opportunities for mangement roles for the right candidate as we look to open our next venue and spread the burrito love.
- Preparing dishes and refreshments for customers both in store and via delivery platforms.
- Basic cooking/preparation tasks.
- Providing a high standard of customer service.
- Cash handling and Till procedures.
- Various restocking duties.
- Keeping Front and Back of House areas clean.
- Working as part of a Team to help create a smooth operation of service throughout the day.
- Securing unit and locking up at end of day.
Training will be provided
Experience in the hospitality sector is prefered but not essential.
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a real passion for our food and drink and will be full of drive and enthusiasm. High standards and great customer service are key requirements – we aim to give our customers a great experience to ensure they return to us time and time again. If you believe you have the skills to inspire and motivate your team and are ready for the next challenge in your career, please get in touch!
While we would love to contact all applicants, we will only be able to reply to those who are successful and proceed to the next stage.
Only those eligible to work in the UK or have a valid UK work permit/visa will be considered for the position.
This position is based in Newcastle, working between our Ridley Place & Grainger Street stores.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: To be discussed at interview stage
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £6.00-£9.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Food preparation: 1 year (preferred)
- customer Service: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: RP 03 02 2023
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 FT Team Member - Zapatista roles across Zapatista Burrito Bar'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 £6 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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