Head Barista

BaxterStorey -
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Permanent | Full-time
£14.87 an hour
4 days ago

Benefits

Company pension

Qualifications

Serving
Hospitality
Stock ordering
Customer service
Coaching
Barista experience
Coffee experience
Bar management
Barista coffee making
Coffee shop service
Organisational skills
Cleaning
Stocking
Customer interaction
Training & development
Stock replenishment
Stocktaking
Stock coordination
Cash handling
Communication skills

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Company Description

Head Barista – Baxter Storey

Location: Burges Salmon Salary: £14.87 Contract: Full time

Take the lead in coffee excellence

We’re looking for an experienced Head Barista to lead our coffee offer and create an outstanding customer experience from the first cup to the last.

If you’re passionate about quality coffee, love developing others and enjoy working in a fast-paced hospitality environment, this is an exciting opportunity to make your mark.

Job Description

What you’ll be doing

Leading the coffee bar and setting the standard for service
Preparing and serving excellent-quality beverages
Coaching and supporting team members
Keeping the coffee area clean, stocked and beautifully presented
Managing stock, displays and service flow
Handling tills and cash accurately
Delivering warm, engaging customer experiences
Supporting the wider team and daily operation
Act as the on‑shift lead, modelling best practice and supporting colleagues
Conduct weekly stock takes for coffee, syrups, milk, disposables, and equipment
Manage ordering levels to ensure availability while minimising waste
Track usage trends and report to the Restaurant Manager

Qualifications

What we’re looking for

Strong barista experience
A genuine passion for coffee and hospitality
Confidence leading by example
Great communication and teamwork skills
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
A positive, customer-focused attitude

Additional Information

Why join Baxter Storey?

An annual day off for your birthday
Apprenticeship and career development opportunities
Free lunch on shift
Discounts and cashback at a wide range of retail and leisure outlets
24/7 access to the Mental Health Charter App
Enhanced parental leave
Grandparent leave
Extra paid day off for your wedding or commitment day
Private Pension
Wellbeing hub

Ready to join us?

Join us and find your happy career in a happy place.

At Baxter Storey, we’re proud to be an inclusive employer. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported and able to thrive. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we’d still love to hear from you.

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