About the role

Olive Grove Delicatessen is seeking a Cafe All Rounder to join our team.

As a Cafe All Rounder, you will be the backbone of our cafe operations, providing excellent customer service whilst supporting all aspects of our day-to-day activities.

Whether you're taking orders, preparing food, managing the till, or ensuring our space is clean and inviting, your contribution will be essential to delivering a memorable experience for our guests.

What you'll be doing

- Greeting customers warmly and taking food and beverage orders in a friendly and efficient manner

- Preparing and serving food and drinks to a high standard, ensuring all items meet our quality expectations

- Operating the till accurately and processing payments securely

- Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the cafe, including tables, counters and kitchen areas

- Restocking supplies and ensuring inventory is well-managed

- Supporting the preparation of food items as directed by the kitchen team

- Responding promptly to customer requests and resolving any concerns professionally

- Working collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth service during busy periods

- Following all health and safety regulations and food handling procedures

What we're looking for

- Previous experience in a hospitality or customer service role, preferably in a cafe or restaurant setting

- Strong communication skills and the ability to interact positively with diverse customers
- A flexible and reliable approach to work, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities

- Competence in handling cash and operating a till or point-of-sale system





- Valuable attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards
- The ability to work efficiently under pressure, particularly during peak service times
- A team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support colleagues

Current Food Handling Certificate or willingness to obtain one

What we offer

At Olive Grove Delicatessen, we value our team members and provide a supportive work environment where you can develop your hospitality skills.

Initially this is a casual position Monday to Friday from 8.30-3.30

You'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering quality service and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers.

We provide on-the-job training and support to help you succeed in the role, and opportunities to develop your skills across different areas of cafe & Deli operations.

About us

Olive Grove Delicatessen is a family owned establishment now in its 30th year.

Dedicated to serving our community with quality food, warm hospitality and genuine care.

We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming space where customers feel valued and enjoy memorable experiences.

Our team is at the heart of everything we do, and we foster a culture of collaboration, respect and excellence.

Whether our guests are stopping by for a coffee, meal or buying some of our homemade & specialty goods from the Deli, we're committed to exceeding their expectations and building lasting relationships with the people in our community.

Apply now

If you're ready to join the Olive Grove Delicatessen team and deliver exceptional hospitality, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your application including your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're interested in this role.

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