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We are looking for a well presented, enthusiastic, experienced TEAM PLAYER(s) who has the skill set to join our busy Cafe/Party Team.

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The JK Café is available to all the family, serving freshly prepared meals, snacks and drinks.  All with a 5* Food & Hygiene rating.  

 

Birthday Parties and special events are offered daily.

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Candidates must be able to work smartly and efficiently with the emphasis on providing the highest levels of customer service across our range of offerings to our valued customers .

Just Kidding is a highly vibrant and busy working environment and applicants must be confident, polite, hard working and have the ability to work on their own initiative, full training and ongoing support will be provided.  Company uniform will be supplied after a qualifying period.

 

The ideal candidates will be:

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• Part Time/Full Time.

• A non smoker.

• Able to work flexible hours (shifts vary between 08.30 - 19.30 on a 7 days per week rota basis.

• Work smartly, at pace and efficiently under pressure.

• Happy and comfortable engaging with the customers.

• Available to work most weekends as and when required.

• Confident and pro-active.

• Hard working and reliable within a team environment.

• Personal hygiene and cleanliness is a must!

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Duties will include:

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• Meet and greet Children's Party/Private Hire guests upon arrival.

• To administer the Party Register ensuring arrival and departure of all guests is recorded.

• To regularly communicate with the client throughout the duration of the party to ensure that everything is to their satisfaction.

• To ensure the Party eat/greet area is immaculately clean and correctly set up prior to the commencement of the catering element of the party.

• To serve party food and beverages to guests (children and adults) at the appropriate times.

• To encourage a party atmosphere at all times including organising cutting of the cake and singing Happy Birthday etc.

• To assist the catering team with food preparation, cleaning & serving duties as necessary for the smooth running of the party

• To carry out cleaning duties, as necessary, in conjunction with the Duty Team

• To ensure the very highest operational standards are upheld with regards to cleanliness, facilities, staff, safety and service at all times

• To work in partnership with parents ensuring that any views, recommendations or complaints are brought to the attention of the Duty Manager and dealt with promptly and efficiently to the mutual satisfaction of the customer and Company

• To ensure all routine tasks (e.g. signing in/out of child visitors, dealing with enquiries, fire drills, accident monitoring etc) are undertaken as necessary

• To assist with sales & marketing activities such as the promotion & administration of parties, collection of customer feedback and positively contributing to public relations efforts

• To work according to the shift pattern, showing flexibility to accommodate changes to shift in response to staff holidays or special events as required

• To assist with the administration of first aid (only if you have been first aid trained at Just Kidding)

• To safeguard the welfare of the general public and staff, and to contribute to the effective implementation of the 'Health and Safety at Work' and ‘Duty of Care’ policies

• To undertake all other duties as requested which are commensurate with this role.

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Interested applicants should provide an up to date CV along with a covering letter outlining the suitability for the position to  info@jkhc.co.uk. Subject - PARTY HOST/CAFE TEAM HOLMES CHAPEL.

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: £4.20 to £7.83 /hour

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