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We are committed to providing the best possible services for everyone and we recognise that to do this we need our most important asset – our employees.

Recruiting, retaining and developing the right people with the right skills at the right time is essential for us to help improve the quality of life of Salford residents. We can offer a fantastic opportunity to progress your career by joining a team of over 500 employees located across Salford in this successful and dynamic business.

Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment For posts involving work with, or having access to information about, vulnerable people you are required to have an Enhanced DBS therefore you should not apply to work with these groups if you know that you are barred from working with children or vulnerable adults.

Please be aware that some posts are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and that you will be required to meet the cost of the DBS check – currently £44.00. The payment for this will be deducted from your first two months’ salary payments at a rate of £22.00 per month. If you do not commence employment for any reason but the DBS has been processed, you will be sent an invoice for the payment of £44.00.

Salary £3,099 – £3,197
Contract Fixed term from 4th April to 24th October 2026
Working hours 4.5 hours per week (Saturday, 1.30-6pm, weekend enhancement payable)
Location Parr Fold Pavilion Coffee Shop, Walkden, M28 7EA
Closing Date 17th February 2026
Interview Date 23rd February 2026
Start Date 4th April 2026

Salford Community Leisure (SCL) is committed to Building a Great Place to Work; with over 500 employees servicing more than 3 million customer visits at 60+ venues across the city each year. We exist to ‘enhance the lives of people through providing sport, leisure and cultural opportunities.

We pride ourselves on recruiting the right people with the right values into the right roles. We are looking for professional, respectful, knowledgeable, passionate and solutions-driven people to join our team as we strive to deliver excellence to our customers.

We have a number of exciting positions available for Café Assistant whose role is to assist with the day-to-day operation of the cafés within Salford Community Leisure, with particular emphasis on high standards of food service, cleaning, and excellent customer care.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has excellent customer service skills
  • Can maintain a safe and clean café environment.
  • Confident to work alone and ability to manage own workload
  • Consistently demonstrates SCL’s behaviours

If you require any further information about these positions, please contact Emma Steele, Facility Support Officer, emma.steele@scll.co.uk.

It is essential that applicants are over 18 years of age due to lone working in these positions.

Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in the council’s primary Recruitment and Employment Privacy Notice.

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