Job Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Barista at Valeria Italian Coffee Shop located within the York Designer Outlet! In this energetic role, you'll be the friendly face that greets customers, crafting delicious coffee beverages and providing exceptional service that keeps guests coming back. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming atmosphere where quality and customer satisfaction are at the forefront. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your barista skills while working in a lively retail environment.
Duties
- Prepare and serve a variety of high-quality coffee drinks, teas, and specialty beverages with precision and care
- Engage with customers in a friendly, energetic manner, ensuring their experience is memorable and enjoyable
- Handle food preparation tasks such as assembling pastries, snacks, and light menu items according to safety standards
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee station, adhering to food safety regulations at all times
- Manage card register operations accurately, including taking payments and giving change using basic math skills
- Ensure timely delivery of orders by managing multiple tasks efficiently through effective time management
- Follow all food safety protocols to uphold hygiene standards and ensure customer safety
Qualifications
- Prior experience as a barista or in serving roles is preferred but not required; enthusiasm and willingness to learn are essential
- Knowledge of food safety practices to maintain cleanliness and comply with health regulations
- Ability to perform food preparation tasks with attention to detail and quality standards
- Strong time management skills to handle busy periods efficiently without compromising service quality
- Basic math skills for card handling, measuring ingredients, and inventory checks
- Excellent communication skills to interact positively with customers and team members
- A proactive attitude with a passion for delivering outstanding customer service
Join us in creating delightful coffee experiences while developing your skills in a dynamic retail setting! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth and ensuring you enjoy a rewarding work environment where energy, positivity, and professionalism thrive.
Pay: £12.71-£13.40 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Relocation assistance
- Store discount
- Transport links
Work Location: In person