Job Vacancies: Cafe Bar Assistant

We are looking for a Cafe Bar Assistant to join our team at here at Platform arts centre at The Bridge in Easterhouse.

Supported by our friendly Cafe Bar team, the role will assist with the planning and delivery of daily service at the Platform Café Bar and for events held within The Bridge. This includes providing excellent customer service and care, contributing to effective stock management, cash handling processes and supporting excellent food hygiene standards when preparing and serving fresh food and drinks. 

No experience is necessary and full training will be given, however a friendly, can-do attitude towards learning and working as a team is welcomed. Additional training such as Barista training, Food Hygiene and First Aid will be discussed with successful candidate.

Due to funding supporting this role, there is eligibility criteria for applicants. To apply you must be:

- Aged 16–67

-Glasgow City Council resident

-Unemployed and not in education

- Facing barriers to employment

- Right to work in the UK

RATE OF PAY & HOURS

This is a fixed-term work placement at 25 hours a week for 22 weeks, to be agreed as 5 hour shifts over 5 days - our operating week is Mon – Sat. Rate of pay is £12.60 per hour.

HOW TO APPLY

Please see the full job description here and the Microsoft Word application form here. You can also open a PDF of the application form here. To apply please email your application to: hr@platform-online.co.uk If you have any issues opening/downloading the job description and application form, please email hr@platform-online.co.uk and we will email them to you.

If you have any questions please contact us on the above email. In addition to contacting us by email you can get in touch by phone 0141 276 9661 (please leave a message if there is no response).

ABOUT PLATFORM

Platform is run by Glasgow East Arts Company (GEAC). We are a strategic partner at The Bridge which launched in 2006 as an aspirational new facility for arts, leisure and learning comprising Glasgow Kelvin College, Glasgow Life's swimming pool and library.

We work with a range of partners, funders, local organisations and communities groups to deliver our cross arts programme both within our building and across the north east of Glasgow and beyond. 

Platform is financially supported by Creative Scotland and Glasgow City Council alongside many other partners from housing associations and community health partnerships to The Robertson Trust and Big Lottery.