Cafe – Waiting and Barista Staff

Location: Cafe – Shilstone House, Devon

Salary:  £7.75-£12.25 per hour, based on age and experience, plus share of tips

Hours: Part-time & full-time available, including weekends

Shilstone House is a country estate in South Devon. Located in the courtyard, offering a seasonal menu led by what’s available from the gardens and local growers. If you’re passionate about hospitality and seeking an opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you!

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Baristas and Waiting Staff to join our team at the Cafe, Shilstone House. Your main responsibility is to ensure that guests have a wonderful experience. You will deliver excellent service from initial greeting, taking orders, making recommendations and paying of the bill.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet guests warmly and ensure they feel welcome offering assistance with menu choices and special requests
  • Food & drink knowledge – have a good understanding of the menu, including ingredients and preparation methods, to provide recommendations and answer customer queries
  • Proactively check on guests during their meal to ensure guest satisfaction and address any issue that may arise
  • Collaborative teamwork – work closely with kitchen staff, bar tenders and other team members to ensure an efficient service
  • Make delicious coffee!

What we are looking for:

  • Engaging, professional, and attentive
  • A team player with a positive attitude
  • Organised and efficient under pressure
  • Passionate about great food and hospitality
  • Experience preferred but not essential – training provided.

Benefits:

On site free parking

Free meal provided during shift

Staff discount

Your own transport is essential as we are not on any transport links