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Team Member – Tesco Café
About the Role
Tea is brewing. Café doors are opening. The day is about to start, and so are our café team members—talented people making every day a little better for our customers.
As a Team Member in our café, you’ll be involved in everything—a splash of cooking, a dash of customer engagement, and a heap of impact. If you’re passionate about delivering great service, you’ll ensure every dish meets our standards while keeping our café clean, safe, and ready for our customers.
Exciting benefits include:
- Flexible working hours
- Opportunities for progression
- Minimum guaranteed 8 hours per week for new starters
Why We Offer Guaranteed Hours
We’ll schedule your shifts within the following availability windows, providing 3 weeks’ notice. While we prefer exact matches, we welcome close alignments—talk to us about flexibility!
Note: You must be 18 or over to apply.
Responsibilities
Your role will include, but is not limited to:
- Maintaining hygiene standards – Keeping kitchen equipment, utensils, and workspace spotless.
- Serving with care – Providing quick, efficient, and warm customer service.
- Food safety & compliance – Adhering to hygiene regulations while logging daily records.
- Stock rotation – Implementing FIFO (First In, First Out) to keep food fresh.
- Delivery & storage management – Handling deliveries and ensuring safe food storage.
- Operational adherence – Following all policies and procedures strictly.
- Menu mastery –
- Preparing, cooking, and serving food according to our café’s offerings.
- Ensuring dishes meet the promised quality and standard.
- Customer care –
- Resolving complaints and communicating issues to the Café Manager.
- Staying updated on business communications and initiatives.
- Cleanliness & organisation – Clearing, sanitising, and tidying tables and workspaces.
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Requirements
Essential Skills & Experience:
- A commitment to hospitality and excellent customer service.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety standards.
- Teamwork and adaptability – Comfortable in fast-paced, ever-changing environments.
- Strong planning and organisational skills.
- Problem-solving ability – Confident using initiative to improve workflows.
Personal Attributes:
- Great communicator with a proactive approach.
- Thrives under pressure and excels at multitasking.
- Enjoys working in a collaborative, busy environment.
What’s in It for You?
Tesco Cafés offers exceptional benefits to support your success and wellbeing, including:
- Discounts –
- 10% off in-store categorised deals.
- 15% off at payday with Colleague Clubcard (savings up to £2,000/year).
- Family share card for extra savings.
- Flexible working – Request flexibility from day one and have conversations about how we can support you.
- Retirement savings plan with life assurance.
- Free wellbeing resources for mental, physical, and financial health.
- Exclusive deals & discounts – £1 million+ in savings per year across everyday spending, dining out, and utilities.
- Uniform & support – Dressed for the role, backed for all life’s moments.
- Holiday entitlement – 28 days, including Bank Holidays.
- Networking opportunities – Connect with varied colleagues through initiatives tailored to different backgrounds.
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About Us
With 329 cafés growing across the UK, we’re committed to elevating the customer experience—no two days are the same! Our collaborative environment offers a genuine family feel, ensuring Everyone’s Welcome.
Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) ethos ensures everyone thrives in a supportive space, regardless of background. We also lead the way with:
- Disability Confident accreditation – Providing a fully inclusive recruitment process.
- Flexible working – We understand life changes (career starts, parenthood, retirement, etc.) and will adapt to your needs.
Worklife looks different for everyone. Join us and discuss how we can support your journey.
Note: Some roles may close earlier than advertised due to high volumes—we’ll provide interview feedback only to shortlisted candidates.
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