Cafe Assistant - The British Museum

Benugo Limited; City of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading café chain is seeking a full-time Café Assistant to join their team at a prestigious venue. The role involves taking orders, serving food, and ensuring a high-quality customer experience. Candidates must be flexible with their shifts, working any day of the week. The position offers competitive pay and various employee benefits including free meals during shifts. This is a great opportunity for those passionate about customer service.

Benefits

Free lunch on shift

Endless tea and coffee

50% discount on food

Life Assurance

Employee discounts at retailers

Qualifications

• Experience in a café or restaurant environment.
• Ability to work flexible hours across a 7-day operation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Take orders and serve food and drinks.
• Maintain high standards of customer experience.
• Follow food safety standards at all times.

Skills

Customer service

Food safety knowledge

Flexibility

Job description

We’re on the lookout for a passionate and experiencedCafé Assistantto join our vibrant team at one of the most iconic cultural destinations in the world —The British Museum.

Our cafés serve freshly brewed coffee, delicious sandwiches, vibrant salads, and indulgent cakes — all crafted with care and quality. As part of the Benugofamily, we’re committed to creating memorable experiences for every guest, just as unforgettable as the museum’s treasures like the Rosetta Stone.

Please note that:We’re a7-day operation, so we’re looking for candidates withfull-time availabilityand theflexibility to work any day of the week (Monday–Sunday). Shifts typically run between9:00am and 7:00pm, with occasional later finishes onFridays (up to 9:00pm).

We Offer:

Rate: £12.21 per hour

Shifts: 5 days out of 7

Contract: Full Time/ Fix term

About the Cafe Assistant role:

• Taking orders, serving food and drinks
• Ensuring the customers experience is maintained at all times to the highest standard
• Ensuring that food safety standards are followed at all times

Additional Information

Benugo has built a culture of inclusivity & progression for all employees. Not only have we retained our family-feel culture, but we also offer a range of benefits including:

• Free lunch on shift
• Endless tea and coffee on shift
• 50% discount on food and soft drinks in all our locations, plus free tea & coffee on your days off too!
• Competitive rate
• Life Assurance
• Opportunity to develop and further your career within a fast growing an exciting company with a very prestigious list of clients
• Employee discounts at several retailers (via Hapi app) & fitness providers
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & our trained Mental Health First Aiders

If this sounds like the role for you, apply now!