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Staff Cafe Assistant

United Kingdom Employment contract · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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An opportunity has arisen in our Staff Cafe, located in Bettys Bakery and we are looking for a Staff Cafe Assistant to join us to cook and serve breakfast, lunches and snacks to around 160 people throughout the day on different shift patterns. As a Staff Cafe Assistant you will be responsible for preparing and cooking hot food, soups, salads and sandwiches, maintain high food safety procedures, cleaning and some serving. You will also be required to support the team with menu planning and ordering. This is a full-time role working 40 hours with a shift pattern between the hours of 4am - 4pm, over 5 days and includes paid and unpaid breaks, with the majority of the shifts starting between 6.30 and 7.30am. Some weekends and bank holidays will be required on rotation with the team.

Job Responsibility

  • Prepare and cook hot food, soups, salads and sandwiches
  • Maintain high food safety procedures
  • Cleaning and serving
  • Support the team with menu planning and ordering

Requirements

  • Experience in cooking and working in a busy kitchen
  • Ability to respond to the needs of those around you
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to follow instruction
  • Levels of numeracy and literacy to meet the requirements of the job

What we offer

  • Free meals, drinks and snacks while at work
  • Discretionary quarterly profit-share bonus
  • Holiday allowance with option to buy and sell additional days
  • Company-wide employee discounts
  • Access to health cash plan
  • Wellbeing support
  • Company funded counselling
  • Enrolment in company pension
  • Development opportunities
  • External training programmes
  • Apprenticeships
  • Internal 1:1 coaching schemes

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