Part-time Café Assistants x2

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust Tring United Kingdom Visitor Centre
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Company Description

The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust (also known as BBOWT) was formed in 1959 and has a vision of an environment rich in wildlife for everyone, valued by all. We aim to lead the way to nature’s recovery through innovative land management, and connect people with nature to improve their wellbeing. We work in partnership and through collaborative projects with local communities, businesses, land owners and local authorities. In the three counties BBOWT owns or manages over 80 nature reserves covering 2,500 hectares. We have more than 50,000 members, employ over 100 professional staff, and have active support from more than 1,350 volunteers. Each year around 12,000 schoolchildren visit our education centres. BBOWT has an annual turnover of over £6 million and receives income from membership subscriptions, grants and donations. BBOWT is one of 46 Wildlife Trusts working across the UK, each is a corporate member of the Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts.


Our mission – To create a Living Landscape across our towns, cities and countryside and inspire our communities to act for nature.


Our aim – To lead the way for nature’s recovery and connect people with nature, so that:

• Our soil and water resources are managed to create functioning ecosystems and wildlife rich places.

• Local communities, decision-makers, landowners and business work with and for nature.

• People recognise their dependence upon nature and its value to their mental and physical wellbeing.


Position

We are looking for two part time Café Assistants to provide support in our growing café
1. Part-time Weekend Café Assistant. In the winter (November - February) you will be contracted to work 12 hours over Saturday and Sunday, in Summer (March – October) you will work 14 hours over Saturday and Sunday.
2. Part-time Café Assistant (17 hours a week). Hours will vary across the week, as per café rota.

Requirements

With experience in the hospitality trade you will provide new ideas that will help grow our business. We are looking for candidates that have excellent baking and preparation skills to support our menu for our café. An excellent knowledge of Food Safety and hygiene is desirable but full training will be given.

Other information

Salary: £9.50 per hour (Real Living Wage)
Contract: 2x Permanent, part-time
Based: College Lake Café, Tring