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Date Added: Thu 13/11/2025

Food Service Assistant

Lisburn, UK
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Company: REED

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £12.70 per hour, Inc benefits

Job Description

Job Title: Café Assistant

Reporting to: Café Manager

Responsible for: Assisting the café manager with daily operations while supporting adults with a learning disability in a safe and inclusive environment.

Location: Lisburn

Permanent Job

Salary: £12.70 per hour

Holiday Entitlement: 25 days and 11 statutory days (pro-rata)

Hours of Work: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:30am–2:30pm

About the Role

This role isn’t just about great food and customer service – it also involves working alongside adults with a learning disability, supporting them in a safe and inclusive working environment.

Benefits

  • Private Healthcare and access to health and wellbeing platforms
  • Holiday Purchase “Buy Back Scheme”
  • 25% Discount in our Social Enterprises
  • Volunteer Scheme – Up to 2 days annual leave to volunteer with other charities/community groups
  • Company Christmas Closure
  • Employee Assistance Scheme
  • Take 2 Mental Health Hours
  • Birthday Day Off
  • Half Day Christmas Shopping
  • Death in Service Benefit

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with food preparation and service
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment
  • Support adults with learning disabilities in daily café activities
  • Handle stock control and assist with deliveries
  • Provide excellent customer service

Essential Criteria

  • Previous experience in a café or hospitality setting
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Empathy and understanding of working with individuals with learning disabilities

Interested? Apply today through Reed Recruitment and join a team that makes a real difference in the community!

Please upload an up-to-date CV today via the “Apply” link, or you can call the office on

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