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  • Silverburn Park - Cafe Assistant x2

    Created: 14/03/2024
    News/Events Category: Job Vacancies


    Post: Cafe Assistant x2
    Contract: Fixed term six months to end September 2024 
    Hours: 1x 21 hour post (Monday-Sunday), 1x 8 hour post (Saturday and Sunday) 
    Annual leave: 37 days pro rata per year, including public holidays 
    Reports to: Operations Manager
    Location: Silverburn Park, Leven 


    FEAT's mission is to enable and support individuals to flourish, to reach their full mental wellbeing in a culture where there is no stigma. They aim to regenerate Silverburn Park in Leven with a combination of commercial and community activities and donate a percentage of any surpluses into FEAT charity on an annual basis.

    The Role

    As a Cafe Assistant you'll be part of a small but busy team running the Cottage Window Cafe at Silverburn Park in Leven. Known for its speciality homemade scones and toasties, they also serve soups, hot drinks and ice cream for visitors to take away into the park. You'll bake, cook and serve visitors, handle cash and use their digital till.

    They expect you to deliver excellent customer service, including to four legged friends who always look for their dog biscuits when they visit the cafe. You'll learn how to operate their commercial espresso machine and be keen to talk to visitors about the park, its buildings and our plans for development. This is a varied role and no two days will be the same.

    More information about the job can be found in the job description.

    What FEAT offer

    FEAT fosters a supportive and inclusive culture, where working as a team and helping each other to constantly improve is at the core. They offer a comprehensive induction, ongoing training as well as support and supervision. Ongoing training is part of the role where they offer a mixture of required training and personal development flexibility. FEAT is a Disability Confident employer and encourage applications from all members of the community including disabled applicants. They offer a competitive salary and generous holiday allowance. Whilst FEAT and FEAT Trading CIC are flexible employers, this role is based at Silverburn Park, Leven.

    How to apply 

    Before applying, they recommend you have a look at the Cottage Window Cafe. They are also open to answering any questions about the role. You can contact Martin, Operations Manager, by phone on 07736 901047 or e-mail [email protected] or Grant, Chief Operating Officer, by phone on 07736 901058 or e-mail [email protected] 

    FEAT use a 'seen interview' which means if invited, they will provide you a list of the questions you will be asked prior to the interview to help you prepare fully and help what can be a stressful situation. 

    The closing date for applications is Thursday 21 March 2024. 




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