Thornbridge Hall and Estate

current vacancies

Cafe Short Order Cook / Front of House

The position is permanent, full time, over 5 days including the weekend. Normal working hours are 9am - 5pm.

Thornbridge Estate is looking for a versatile, friendly individual to join our lovely cafe team.

Reporting into the cafe manager, the successful candidate will be able to maintain extremely high standards of cleanliness in the kitchen and to make food according to the highest quality and to the spec sheet provided. They will also be able to keep calm under pressure and to produce food according to demand and in a timely manner.

Each team member is also trained on every aspect of the cafe. This includes front of house service so strong customer service skills are also essential.

This is a fast paced cafe serving fresh dishes, using local suppliers. Quackers Cafe serves customers from 10am to 4pm daily.

At Thornbridge Estate we offer a whole host of employee benefits including a profit sharing scheme, discounts and invitations to private events!

Duties include:

- Running the Cafe's kitchen

- Front of house service

- Working closely with the Café Manager and team members across the Estate

- Helping to train other team members

- Ensuring all the food preparation is complete, and to the required standards

- Stock rotation and ordering of stock

- Maintaining cleanliness of the cafe, ensuring all EHO and Health and Safety is recorded in the correct manor

- Helping evolve our much loved café!

The position is permanent, full time, over 5 days including the weekend. Normal working hours will be 9am - 5pm.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 45 per week

Benefits:

  • Casual dress

  • Company events

  • Employee discount

  • On-site parking

  • Profit sharing

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

  • Weekend availability

If you are a friendly creative cook looking for a unique position on a Peak District Estate, please email your CV to Cafe Manager - Sue Bailey.