Barista – Padel Rebel
About Padel Rebel
Padel Rebel is a new premium indoor padel and wellness club opening in Bolton. More than just a sports venue, we're creating a destination where people come to play, work, socialise and unwind. Alongside our world-class padel courts, members and guests will enjoy a premium café, wellness facilities, recovery areas and a welcoming community atmosphere.
We're looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Barista who takes pride in delivering exceptional coffee and outstanding customer service. You'll play an important role in creating a memorable experience for every visitor, whether they're grabbing a coffee before a match or relaxing with friends afterwards.
The Role
As a full-time, on-site Barista, you'll be responsible for preparing high-quality coffee, teas, smoothies and other café beverages while providing warm, professional service to every customer.
You'll also assist with food preparation, maintain high standards of cleanliness and food hygiene, operate the till and support the day-to-day running of the café. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail, efficiency and a positive attitude are essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve premium coffee, espresso-based drinks, teas and other beverages to a consistently high standard.
- Prepare light food items and ensure attractive presentation.
- Deliver exceptional customer service and create a welcoming atmosphere for members and guests.
- Operate coffee equipment safely and efficiently.
- Handle payments using the point-of-sale system.
- Maintain excellent cleanliness and food hygiene standards throughout the café.
- Restock ingredients and supplies and monitor stock levels.
- Assist with opening and closing procedures.
- Work closely with the wider Padel Rebel team to provide a first-class customer experience.
- Follow all health, safety and food hygiene procedures.
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
- Friendly, approachable and passionate about delivering excellent customer service.
- Passionate about coffee and hospitality.
- Experienced as a barista or within a café, restaurant or hospitality environment (preferred but not essential).
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Reliable, organised and able to work well as part of a team.
- Flexible to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays when required.
- Committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation.
Desirable
- Previous barista experience.
- Food Hygiene Certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
- Experience using commercial espresso machines.
- Cash handling and point-of-sale experience.
Why Join Padel Rebel?
- Be part of an exciting new premium leisure brand from day one.
- Work in a modern, high quality environment.
- Competitive salary.
- Staff discounts on food and drinks.
- Discounted padel court access.
- Opportunities for training, development and career progression as the business grows.
- Supportive, friendly team culture.
Join the Team
If you're passionate about coffee, hospitality and creating exceptional customer experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
At Padel Rebel, we're building more than a sports club, we're creating a community. As one of our founding team members, you'll have the opportunity to help shape the customer experience from day one and grow with an exciting new premium brand.
If you're ready to be part of something exciting, apply today and join the Padel Rebel team.
Pay: £12.71-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bolton BL4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Barista: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person