Vegan cafe jobs in United Kingdom

England ‘s Lane café/restaurant opened in 2018, serving the best antipodean-inspired vegan-friendly food. Our vision is to grow and build the England’s Lane brand across London, creating special places where our customers enjoy the best coffee and food. Ultimately, we want to provide our customers a place where they can relax, connect with family, friends and create. To bring our vision to life, the goal of all team members is to create amazing and unique customer experiences. Job description PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for preparing customer drinks orders to the required specifications Operating coffee and espresso machines (La marzocco) and any other coffee equipment Taking customer orders and sharing information with the team to prepare the orders During opening, closing and during shift coffee machine area must be spotless and presentable. Proactively manage orders and customer requests via phone, click and collect /Deliveroo Confidently demonstrating knowledge of menu and food and drink options with customers Always paying attention to presentation and standards Proactively engage with customers on arrival and on leaving To proactively keep the physical safe clean and tidy including seating, tables, counters, and all other areas Ensure all product displays are to the highest standard To support the team with all other requests to ensure the smooth running of operations Attend all team and company meetings and training events To follow all company policies and operational procedures Help on the floor when need it. Skilled barista and experience of producing high quality beverages and impeccable latte art for at least 2 years Knowledge of coffee extraction and dialling in Excellent customer service skills Experience of using till and payment systems Experience of working in a fast – paced café /restaurant environment

We are looking for an experienced chef to work diligently with our existing excellent kitchen team under the guidance of our executive chef. You will need to be passionate, professional and genuinely interested in and committed to helping us, the owners of a well established and popular daytime only vegetarian and vegan cafe/restaurant, literary and antiques space in Camden to deliver and continuously evolve our seasonal food offering to our loyal and many new customers. This is an exciting period of growth and we are looking for the right fit. You will need to be super passionate about food and ingredients, their seasonality, sourcing and provenance, the creation and presentation of dishes as well as be driven by consistency, precision and exacting standards. You will be able to help manage the kitchen operation by working closely with the owners and our current kitchen team of two including a cake chef and be happy with sharing and directing the responsibility of running the kitchen as well as gelling with the the rest of our closely knit team as we value a holistic approach to delivering great food and service. We have a truly unique space for London, overlooking a 40 year old award wining social enterprise garden centre and we are continually looking to build on existing high levels of customer experience, quirk and professionalism. We were recently named by The Observer food magazine as the number two venue for breakfast in the UK and we want someone who is excited about building on these credentials. We want to hear about your passions and ambitions and how you think together we can realise your and our desires within this exciting, unique and historic setting. Please send us a message showing you have read the advert. We are meeting for initial chats now and looking for someone to start with us immediately. The job includes working both weekend days as well as 2 to 3 weekdays with some shifts working alone. It is a salaried position. It is daytime only and around 32-40 hours maximum. Please do not reply if this does not suit your working preferences.