Pottery jobs in United Kingdom

We are looking for an enthusiastic Pottery Cafe Assistant/ Supervisor to join our front house team. 20-24 hours a week or more. Must: - trained barista - flexible - supervisor experience - friendly - quick and efficient Main Role: Supervising as required, plus additional help in the studio: · Managing staff – supervising and ensuring the day goes smoothly, allocating jobs and parties appropriately, and providing training if required. · Managing customer interactions – maintaining a high level of customer service, ensuring each customer leaves happy, and resolving customer issues if necessary. · Managing studio bookings – ensuring tables are ready when required, organising table swaps etc. when necessary, and being aware of big groups and parties especially. Ensure confidence with SevenRooms software. · Managing the studio space – making sure paint bottles and squeezy pens are full and working in the main studio and Party Room, palettes and brushes are clean and available, tables and chairs are cleaned effectively, aprons are clean and tidy (and taken to the drycleaners weekly), and back area is tidy and safe. Also periodically check the community board and library and ensure they are up to date, and ensure there are enough samples for upcoming themes. · Maintaining studio supplies - maintain stationery and postage supplies and inform the person responsible for the ordering if an order is needed. · Managing the shop/café space – using the till, aiding with shop purchases and queries, and café orders and queries. Setting up the till at the start of the day and cashing up at the end of the day. · Managing opening/closing – ensuring the studio opens on time and that customers leave on time at the end of the day, and ensuring all necessary jobs are completed. Ensure the studio is prepared for the cleaner if necessary, and lights are off, locks are secured, alarm is on, etc. · Managing schedules – co-ordinating lunchtimes around parties and changeovers to ensure the best team is available when needed. · Communication with team and managers – ensuring the team on each day is aware of any important changes (price changes, special offers, potential problems, etc.), and passing on any issues or complaints from the team to managers. · General studio assistance – help the rest of the team with pottery collections, wrapping up, washing up, etc