Cafe Assistant

Are you passionate about providing exceptional customer service? Do you have a love for delicious food and beverages? Blenheim Palace, one of the world's most iconic and breath taking destinations, are seeking talented and enthusiastic Café Assistants to join our team! As a Café Assistant, you'll have the incredible opportunity to work in a historic and awe-inspiring setting while delivering memorable experiences to our many guests. From the moment visitors step foot in our café's, you'll be their friendly face, ensuring their time with us is a memorable one. Your positive and proactive nature, driven by your enthusiasm for delighting our guests, will be valued as you help make their day. You must be able to deal effectively with varied situations and will need to meet the needs of a constantly changing audience within our wonderful setting. If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling journey, delivering exceptional service in a truly remarkable setting, we want to hear from you! Please note this is a fixed term contract from November 2024 to January 2025. 

What we are looking for:

• Flexibility/Adaptability 
• Ability to take direction
• Integrity 
• Impact 
• Customer Service Focus 
• Sales Ability
• Experience of working in a catering environment 
• Resilience to remain focussed  
• Excellent interpersonal skills, tact and diplomacy. 
• Being a good team player.  
• Flexible approach to the role

What's in it for you: 

• Staff Discounts
  1. 20% on Blenheim retail
  2. 50% on Blenheim Café food outlets
  3. 30% at The Orangery 
• Salary Sacrifice Schemes for Bicycles and Electric Vehicles
• Access to our Benefits Platform with a range of additional benefits including:
  1. Instant discounts
  2. Discount on Days Out
  3. Day Passes for Family and Friends
  4. Monthly Adventure Play Visit 
  5. Shopping Cards
  6. Weekly Shop Discounts
  7. Gym Scheme and Much More!
• Competitive Pension 
• Complimentary Event Tickets
• Annual Pass for yourself and a family member 
• Staff Events
• Holiday Purchase Scheme 
• Paid Volunteer Day
• Free Fruit Wednesday
• Free breakfast on Friday
• Monthly Sharing a Sense of Belonging Events
• Free Eye Test and a contribution for Glasses
• Long Service Award
• Onsite Parking
• Free Blenheim Christmas Tree

Benefits vary from contract type; these will be confirmed to you in our welcome letter. 

Here we invest in our People. Our Promise is to help our employees, Grow, Give and Belong.

• Grow - At Blenheim your talent is nurtured and your wellbeing in championed.
• Give - Being a part of something much bigger, giving back to the wider community to work collaboratively and to meet our shared goals
• Belong - Be a part of something special, know you matter and belong.