Barista — KAAPHI Coffee (Barnet, London)
About Us
KAAPHI Coffee is a new independent specialty coffee shop in High Barnet.
We serve exceptional, ethically sourced coffee and freshly baked pastries in a warm, welcoming space that celebrates craftsmanship, community and conscience.
Our mission is simple:
To serve consistently exceptional coffee, made by people who are passionate about every cup — while giving back to causes that matter.
A percentage of our profits go to children’s charities, and we take pride in building a coffee business that has both quality and purpose at its heart.
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The Role
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Barista to join our team and help make Kaaphi Coffee Barnet’s favourite local destination.
You’ll be the face of the brand — crafting consistently great coffee, creating genuine connections with customers, and contributing to the warm, community feel that defines who we are.
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Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve premium espresso-based drinks with care and precision
- Maintain exceptional standards of quality, cleanliness, and presentation
- Deliver friendly, engaging customer service with every interaction
- Support smooth daily operations — from opening to closing
- Assist with stock rotation, ordering, and minimising waste
- Contribute to a positive, supportive, and fun team environment
- Take pride in representing a brand that values quality, sustainability and giving back
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What We’re Looking For
- Barista experience in a specialty or high-quality café (12 months preferred)
- Genuine passion for coffee and hospitality
- Attention to detail and consistency in every cup
- Positive, proactive and reliable team player
- Interest in sustainability, ethical sourcing, and social impact
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Rewards & Benefits
- Competitive salary/hourly rate (DOE) + tips
- Opportunities for training and career growth
- Be part of an independent brand with purpose — every cup you serve helps make a difference
Join KAAPHI Coffee and help us create a neighbourhood café that stands for craftsmanship, community and conscience — one cup at a time.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: £13.00-£13.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
