Job Description Job Title: Responsible to: Cafe Assistant Cafe Manager Hours of work: Casual hours across 7 days a week between 08:30 16:30 Holidays: Contract Type: Salary: 5.6 weeks per year pro rata Zero Hours 7.20 per hour Main Purpose of the role: To ensure customers expectations of all food, beverages and customer service are exceeded. This may include, but not limited to any aspect of the café operation including service, food preparation, equipment, facilities, cleaning, health and safety, along with any other reasonable task to be undertaken. Key Tasks 1. Cafe Operations a. Take food and drink orders b. Operating the till, and balancing it on a daily basis c. Keeping accurate time sheets and charge sheets daily d. Checking that orders have been correctly delivered and charged for e. Cleaning the kitchen, café area and café toilets in accordance with Health and Safety Regulations and Guidance f. Keeping cleaning and temperature records g. Undertaking the preparation of beverages served in the café h. Clearing tables i. Washing up j. Ensuring that the café environment is pleasant and welcoming in line with brand guidelines k. Reporting maintenance issues to the Café Manager l. Ensuring that any risk assessments are complied with m. Maintaining such records as are required by the Café Manager 2. Customer Service a. Welcome, receive and care for visitors within Cafe and on site. b. Attend to the needs of the general public, volunteers and colleagues, face to face, or via the telephone. 3. Contribute to Fundraising, Educational and commercial activities a. Contribute to and attend fundraising and commercial events. b. Actively promote Raystede services onsite. 4. Personal development
a. Maintain and develop personal performance. b. Establish and maintain effective working relationships and good working practices with colleagues and volunteers. 5. Physical requirements a. Frequent bending, reaching, kneeling, walking and standing for 4 to 6 hours or more per day. b. Exposure to disinfectant solutions for cleaning. c. Potential exposure to animal bites and scratches. d. Continual exposure to animals and animal allergens. 6. Other a. Take care of own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your acts and omissions. b. At all times to ensure and maintain a compassionate, professional and efficient public image for the charity. c. Co operate with Raystede policies and procedures for health and safety. d. Maintain to a standard of cleanliness set by management all offices, staff facilities including toilets within your section. e. Ensure buildings/exercise areas are secure at all times.
Person Specification Post Title: Animal Care Assistant Salary: 15,497.01 pro rata Education and Qualifications Essential Desirable Method of Assessment/ Source of Information Basic First Aid Certificate Basic Food Hygiene Application Certificate Certificates Knowledge and Experience Working with members of the public or within a visitor environment. Proven application of sound and effective customer care skills. Administrative skills including confidence using IT Previous Catering Experience Experience in an animal welfare environment. Charity fund raising e.g. on/off site events. Stock Taking experience Cash Handling Experience Application Key Skills and Abilities Personal Attributes Proven communication skills, written and oral. Ability to work within a diverse team, and build excellent working relationships. Ability to manage and prioritise a demanding workload. Ability to manage relationships with tact and diplomacy. Excellent attention to detail Personable, sociable and people oriented. Proactive and self motivated with the ability to think creatively. A positive outlook and a can do attitude. Dedication, commitment and tenacity. A commitment to equal opportunities and antidiscriminatory practice. Change orientated approach to work Ability to make decisions when dealing with often constant and Application Pet owner Application
conflicting demands on time Highly committed and able to work flexibly to achieve performance targets. Cheerful with a can do mentality Able to muck in with the wider team when necessary Other To have a flexible approach to working hours. Application You should be aware of the confidential nature of the some of the work carried out at Raystede, details of which must not be divulged to any unauthorised person.
Health & Safety Functions This section is to make you aware of any health & safety related functions you may be expected to either perform or to which may be exposed in relation to the post you applying for. This information will help you if successful in your application identify any health related condition which may impact on your ability to perform the job role, enabling us to support you in your employment by way of reasonable adjustments or workplace support. Using display screen equipment Working with children/vulnerable adults Moving & handling operations Vocational driving, driving light goods vehicles, people carrying vehicles or forklift trucks Lone Working Shift work inc weekends Night work Climbing/Working at height Working with hazardous substances, skin irritants, sensitisers, and/or with biological agents or chemical agents Working with dangerous machinery Exposure to noise and /or vibration Handling food Exposure to blood/body fluids Providing animal care