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  • Barista and Waiter / Waitress
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    Barista and Waiter / Waitress
    10 hours ago
    £12.21–£13.5 hourly
    Part-time
    Reading

    We are looking for a friendly and hardworking Barista / All-Rounder to join our café team. The role involves preparing high-quality coffee, sandwiches and baked food items, while delivering excellent customer service and supporting day-to-day café operations. Key Responsibilities - Prepare and serve hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and speciality drinks - Prepare sandwiches, breakfast items, and light food according to set standards - Assist with basic baking, reheating, and food presentation - Provide friendly and efficient customer service - Take customer orders and process cash/card payments accurately - Maintain cleanliness of counters, coffee machines, food prep areas, and seating - Ensure food hygiene, health & safety standards are followed at all times - Restock ingredients, goods, and supplies as required - Support opening and closing duties and general café tasks Requirements - Previous experience as a barista or café all-rounder preferred (training can be provided) - Experience with sandwich preparation and breakfast items - Basic knowledge of food hygiene and safety standards - Positive attitude and good communication skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Flexible availability, including weekends - Right to work in the UK What We Offer - Competitive pay based on experience - Friendly and supportive working environment - On-the-job training - Flexible shifts

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  • Sous Chef
    Sous Chef
    6 days ago
    £16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Reading

    We are looking for a Second Chef/ Sous Chef to join our busy Pho restaurant in Reading. Our kitchen has a wonderful team of chefs who work very hard and are great at what they do, so it’s important we find the right Second Chef who is going to be supportive, friendly and hands-on, always ready to help in the different sections of the kitchen. Salary offer of up to £16.50 includes earnings received through tronc. Who and what is Pho? We are named after Vietnams famous noodle soup- PHỞ. A rich bowl of broth, rice noodle and plenty of meat (or veggies)! But we also have more amazing things to offer in our menu… Here are some examples of some of the many fresh dishes we cook and serve everyday: • Freshly handmade spring & summer rolls, • Homemade pork & lemongrass meatballs, • Crunchy, fresh and flavoursome salads, • Delicious rich curries, • Free fresh meals at work, • 50% off all food and drink when dining in our restaurants, for you and up to 5 friends!, • Get paid every 2 weeks! Or…, • … Get paid quicker with Wagestream, • We love to work hard and play even harder at our awesome annual parties!, • Earn more money if your friends join us (£100-£1000 extra for each friend), • Confidential Employer Assistance Program, to support you with any troubles you may be facing., • Company pension, • Hands on chefs who are passionate about cooking fresh, vibrant and flavoursome food., • Second Chef or Sous Chef with minimum x1 years’ in role., • Experience being second in command in a kitchen. Assisting both the Head Chef with managerial duties and being a mentor to our wok chefs, lines chefs and salad chefs., • Strong knowledge in food safety and managing compliance within health and safety regulations

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