Café team member Kitchen & Service (26 hours), Amsterdam

  • Part-time

Company Description

About Us

ARKET is a modern-day market that offers essential products for men, women, children and the home. ARKET’s mission is to democratise quality through widely accessible, well-made, durable products, designed to be used and loved for a long time. ARKET stores also include a vegetarian, Nordic café. The ARKET café is based on the principles of the New Nordic Food Manifesto. The menu has been developed to express the freshness and simplicity naturally associated with traditional Scandinavian flavours, blending with modern and global influences. The café also aims to reflect the changing seasons through ingredients that distinguish the climate and landscapes of each local region.

    Job Description

    As a café team member with focus on Kitchen and Service, your main responsibilities include:

    • Put the guest first: Welcome guests and actively attend their orders, questions and needs in a warm and genuine way.
    • Food quality: Prepare and provide food products at a consistently high standard. You help your team with preparing mice-en-place, update food prep checklist, and support actively with getting ready the food and pastries for customers.
    • Provide a welcoming environment: As a team member you help to keep clean and tidy the café in both, customer sitting area and your workspace.
    • Drinks quality: while your main focus is the kitchen, you will also support the team in preparing recipes of cold and hot drinks, coffee and non-coffee based, at a consistently high standard.
    • Live ARKET: Promote the culture, values and concept of the café as a whole.

    Qualifications

    • You have a positive attitude and act with warmth and in a genuine way.
    • You are passionate about preparing food, the vegetarian lifestyle, and food sustainability.
    • You have a clear understanding of “clean-as-you-go” and HACCP rules and regulations applied to a kitchen environment.
    • You have interest in coffee and in preparing coffee/non-coffee based drinks.
    • You have customer service skills and enjoy attending guests with a constant high-quality customer service.
    • You have organization skills: you are capable of keeping up to standard the cleanliness of working tools and working space.
    • You have team working skills and enjoy working in a diverse team.
    • You are able to work at a fast-paced environment while keeping high-quality standards.
    • You are passionate about quality and sustainability as a whole.
    • You take ownership of your role as Café Team Member and actively drive sales.
    • You are reliable, flexible and available on days with most customers (Fridays, Weekends).

    While not mandatory, background/working experience in the HoReCa sector (kitchen) is a plus.

    We value a genuine interest in being part of the ARKET store team, a passion for service and a willingness to constantly improve the café together with your team.

    Additional Information

    We offer

    We offer a work environment where culture and values play a big part in everything we do. We have a flexible attitude and value an entrepreneurial spirit. We are proud to support all colleagues in taking initiative to grow and challenge the industry and believe that a fun working place generates great results.  

    We offer training for your personal development, staff discount & staff allowance, reward program, refreshments at work and others.

     

    We care

    ARKET was founded with the mission to simplify good choices and influence positive change in our industry. By presenting a broad collection of well-considered fashion, food, scents, beauty and home items under one roof, we want to inspire people to live a more sustainable lifestyle.

    At ARKET we believe in an inclusive and diverse workplace and the great value of different perspectives. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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