Cafe Assistant Blaise Estate

We are looking for a Catering assistant who can work as part of a team in our Blaise cafes to provide visitors with a great experience.

This is a full time (37 hours per week), permanent role working daytime shifts between 8.30am - 5.30pm, 5 days out of 7 including weekends and bank holidays.

Join us in our Parks Catering team you'll have the opportunity to make a difference to someone's day, every day and come to work in some of the City's most beautiful parks.

With eight cafes and kiosks across the City, we not only provide food and drink to the thousands of visitors to our parks every year but also generate income to help fund the cost of maintaining Bristol's parks and green spaces.

We are focussed on improving our experience for customers, as well as increasing income from our catering services. This won't be possible without having a great team of people, so come and join us.

We will need you to strive to deliver exceptional customer service, whilst working in the cafes serving our customers.

You will work alone and also alongside the Team Leader and Retail Catering Manager who will be promoting a respectful team environment. All of our team members are trained to deliver high standards of service, quality and cleanliness in our cafes.

To be successful you will need:

Car parking is available at most of our sites. A meal is provided on duty.

You'll be working various daytime shifts, including weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis, and may be expected to work at any of our cafes and kiosks. You will be based at Blaise estate café and Blaise nursery plant cafe for most of your time; however, you could be required to work at other locations across the city which includes Oldbury, Canford, St George, Blaise, Hengrove.

At Bristol City Council, we go that extra mile for our people; we offer a work environment which is fast moving and supportive, giving you the chance to use your skills and develop new ones within a high-profile organisation. For the majority of our roles hybrid working arrangements are available, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice - mixing both home and office working.

Join us and you’ll receive an excellent rewards package including flexible working, membership of the Local Government Pension scheme, and a generous annual leave allowance. In addition, you’ll be working in a supportive environment where you’ll have the chance to make Bristol a better place and contribute to its future.

If you share our values and are ready to be part of our exciting journey please select the apply button below.

To apply please upload your CV along with a supporting statement which details your interest in the role and how you meet the criteria within the person specification

For informal enquiries please contact Mathew Gulshan - Matthew.Gulshan@bristol.gov.uk or 07467335713