We are a cake shop known for beautifully crafted cakes and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. We're looking for a passionate and personable Customer Service Assistant to be the face of our shop — someone who loves engaging with people, understands great service, and takes pride in helping customers find the perfect treat. This is a front-of-house position where you'll be the first point of contact for customers — in-store and over the phone. If you're enthusiastic, well-spoken, and love cakes, we’d love to meet you! Key Responsibilities: - Greet and assist customers with warmth, professionalism, and attention to detail - Handle customer inquiries and take orders in person, online, and via phone - Upsell and cross-sell products based on customer preferences - Manage till operations and handle cash/card transactions accurately - Coordinate with the kitchen team to ensure timely order preparation and delivery - Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and visual presentation of the front area - Package cakes with care and attention - Help manage order tracking and customer follow-ups when needed - Support occasional in-store promotions and seasonal events Training & Growth: Full training will be provided – including cake handling, order systems, and even basics of cake writing and decoration if you're interested! Opportunities to grow your role in customer experience or cake presentation over time. Who We’re Looking For: - Friendly, approachable, and confident in engaging with customers - Excellent communication skills in English (additional languages are a plus) - Detail-oriented and reliable under pressure - Positive attitude and strong team spirit - Willingness to learn and grow within a creative, fast-paced environment - Previous experience in retail, hospitality, or customer service is an advantage - A natural sense of presentation and appreciation for cakes and aesthetics ** Note:** We welcome all qualified applicants. Our shop thrives on personality, passion, and customer connection — if that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! Perks: - Staff discounts on cakes and treats - Supportive, friendly working environment - In-house training and development - Be part of a creative, growing cake brand! How to Apply: Please send your CV and a short message introducing yourself and why you're a great fit for this role. We can't wait to meet you!
Il Bistrotto London is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Head Bartender for its new Cocktail/Tapas bar in Chelsea. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, a talent for crafting exceptional drinks, and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service. As a Bartender, you will play a key role in ensuring guests have a memorable experience by serving high-quality beverages in a fast-paced environment. The original Il Bistrotto first opened in 1982 and was acquired by its current owners in 2018. Located between the city of Genoa and the renowned Portofino, it has since become one of the most distinguished cocktail bars on the Ligurian Riviera. For its London opening, the company has partnered with Luca Gargano of Velier S.p.A., a global leader in the rum sector, renowned for bringing distilleries like Demerara, Caroni, and Foursquare to international prominence. In addition to rum, Velier pioneered the natural wine movement with the launch of the Triple A protocol in 2003, promoting authentic and sustainable production. Responsibilities - Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. - Engage with customers, providing friendly and knowledgeable service while taking drink orders and offering recommendations. - Manage inventory, including ordering supplies, tracking stock levels, and minimising waste. - Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently, demonstrating basic maths skills for processing payments. - Collaborate with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure smooth operations during busy periods. - Uphold the highest standards of hospitality, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and valued. Experience - Previous Head bartending experience; a willingness to learn is key. - Familiarity with food safety practices within a restaurant or bar setting is advantageous. - Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with guests and team members alike. - A genuine desire to help others and create enjoyable experiences for customers. If you are passionate about the art of bartending and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
Opening start of JULY Full time work is available! Duties Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and breads. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the workspace, including equipment and utensils. Provide excellent customer service by taking orders, answering queries, and offering recommendations. Manage time efficiently during busy periods to ensure timely service. Handle cash transactions accurately using basic maths skills. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations throughout the shift. Requirements Previous experience in a café or similar environment is preferred but not essential. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively. Knowledge of food preparation techniques and food safety regulations. Basic maths skills for handling transactions and managing orders. A friendly and approachable demeanour with a passion for customer service. Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as required.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista to join our vibrant team at Battersea Brew. As a Barista, you will be responsible for creating exceptional coffee experiences for our customers while ensuring a welcoming and friendly atmosphere as well as creating content on a daily basis. Your role will involve not only preparing high-quality beverages but also engaging with customers to provide outstanding service, and working with the marketing team to promote the coffee shop online. If you have a love for coffee and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Duties Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and specialty drinks. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the coffee station and seating areas. Assist with food preparation, ensuring adherence to food safety standards. Engage with customers in a friendly manner, taking orders and providing recommendations based on their preferences. Manage time effectively to ensure prompt service during busy periods. Manage content creation duties throughout the shift without interrupting service. Handle cash transactions accurately, utilising basic maths skills for processing payments. Monitor inventory levels of coffee beans, milk, syrups, and other supplies; report any shortages to management. Uphold high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in accordance with food safety regulations. Requirements Previous experience in food preparation or as a Barista is essential. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment. Basic maths skills for cash handling and order processing. Knowledge of food safety practices is preferred. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage positively with customers. A passion for coffee and willingness to learn about different brewing techniques and products. Join us as we create memorable experiences one cup at a time!