Overview
New cafe opening!
We are seeking a friendly and efficient Barista to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering excellent customer service and creating high-quality beverages in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an opportunity to develop your skills within the food and beverage industry while contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for our customers. The position is paid and suitable for individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic, team-oriented setting.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and specialised drinks, ensuring consistency and quality.
- Take customer orders accurately and efficiently, providing friendly and attentive service.
- Maintain cleanliness of the work area, including cleaning equipment, utensils, and counters in compliance with food safety standards.
- Handle cash transactions accurately using the point-of-sale system and manage customer payments.
- Restock supplies as needed to ensure smooth operation during shifts.
- Follow food safety procedures at all times to uphold hygiene standards.
- Assist with food preparation tasks when required, such as assembling snacks or light meals.
- Manage multiple tasks effectively by prioritising orders and maintaining excellent time management skills during busy periods.
Requirements
- Previous Barista experience is desirable but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate.
- Knowledge of food safety standards is beneficial to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Experience in serving customers with professionalism and courtesy.
- Basic food preparation skills to support various café activities.
- Good basic maths skills for handling cash transactions accurately.
- Strong time management abilities to work efficiently during peak hours without compromising service quality.
- Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Flexibility to work during scheduled shifts, including weekends if required. This role offers an engaging environment where you can hone your customer service skills while working alongside passionate colleagues committed to excellence in every cup served.
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Barista: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person