Barista/Food to Go Team Member for Planet Organic
30 hours
Location: Tottenham Court Road, Central London
Pay: £8.27 per hour
ABOUT US
Planet Organic was established in 1995 and we currently have 7 stores in London with over 280 employees. We sell only the freshest, healthiest and most delicious organic/natural food that customers can find, as well as the finest organic skincare, books, juices and take away food.
Each item in every store has been handpicked and carefully chosen. We think long and hard about what’s in our products, how they've been grown and how far they travel, so that our customers don’t have to. It’s not just about hard work: we love what we do.
We work to our five values which are:
• We promote healthy living in the community
• We provide organic and natural food that you can trust
• We create a shopping experience that’s fun, educational and rewarding
• We conduct our business in a fair, honest and responsible way
• We respect our employees, customers and suppliers
The Role
We are looking for someone to join our Food To Go department at our Tottenham Court Walk/ Torrington Place store. The successful candidate will have a warm, friendly and outgoing personality in order to welcome and engage with our customers. Customer service is extremely important to Planet Organic and you should have a love of working in a customer environment.
We are looking for positive players to join our team. By this we mean people who smile, acknowledge every customer, have high standards, are flexible, punctual, reliable and hard working. It is important that you want to make a career at Planet Organic and that you are able to tell our customer what are the benefits of our products. Your responsibilities will include:
• Coffee/ Juice making
• Serving on our Food to Counter
• Advising customers on our products and sharing your product knowledge
• Use a till and follow cash handling procedures
• Understand food hygiene and apply it to daily tasks
Benefits include: career progression, 25% discount on all products, pension scheme, summer party and store incentives.
Applications
Part of our recruitment criteria is that candidates apply with a CV and a covering letter detailing:
1. Why you would like to join Planet Organic
2. What interests you about this position
3. Tell us about your skills and service personality that make you suitable for this role
Please send your covering letter and CV to the attention of Nic Porter, Human Resources Manager.
Due to the volume of applications we receive we are only able to respond to people that are shortlisted.
Thank you.