Team Member – Catering Westmorland Family

Visit Lake District; Tebay, Gloucester, Redhills; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A local café in Tebay, connected to a family business, is seeking a Team Member to enhance the customer experience. Responsibilities include greeting customers, serving food and drinks, and maintaining a clean environment. Ideal candidates will have a positive mindset and a passion for customer service, though prior catering experience is not essential as full training will be offered. A range of benefits is included, such as discounts and free meals during shifts.

Benefits

Generous discounts in farmshops

Free meals during shifts

Paid day off for your birthday

Generous holiday entitlements

Free or discounted travel to work

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a catering environment is a plus but not required.
• Full training is provided to acquire product knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and serve on the hotplate.
• Make delicious wraps and serve artisan coffees.
• Maintain cleanliness of dining areas and tables.

Skills

Positive 'can do' mindset

Passion for customer service

Willingness to learn

Job description

About The Role

We’re passionate about local produce, warm welcomes and genuine connections and as a Team Member in our Cafe you’ll be at the heart of our customer experience. Greeting customers with a smile, sharing your passion for our locally sourced products, jumping in to help your colleagues wherever needed.

From serving customers on the hotplate, making delicious wraps, serving artisan coffees, running the tills or keeping cakes and snack tables full and dining tables clean and clear you will love to be busy and enjoy keeping our visitors happy as they enjoy a break at our beautiful services.

About You

You should have a positive ‘can do mindset, a passion for delivering great customer service and a willingness to learn about our products.

If you have previous experience in a catering environment that’s great but don’t worry if you don’t. We offer full training to get you up to speed and give you knowledge of all our products and how we work at the Westmorland Family.

About Us

At Westmorland we are family business that started in 1972 from our farm in Cumbria, which runs unique motorway service areas – Tebay, Gloucester and Cairn Lodge – based on no franchises but instead our own Farmshops and Kitchens. We also have Junction 38, a services dedicated to HGV drivers, Rheged, a meeting place, Cafe, Gallery and Cinema, and the Westmorland Hotel situated on the edge of the Lake District.We are proud to be connected to our place and that our family of colleagues share our values of Warmth, Graft and Courage. If you join our family it will be hard work at times but we offer a great range of benefits including generous discounts in our farmshops and kitchens, free meals when working on shift, generous holiday entitlements plus a paid day off for your birthday and more.If you work at our Tebay or Gloucester sites, we are able to offer free or discounted travel to help you get to and from work (restrictions may apply).