Due to demand we may close this advert early. Please do not hesitate to apply.
We are seeking to expand our team. We are a local neighbourhood espresso bar committed to consistently delivering quality drinks with excellent customer service in a clean and friendly environment.
About the role: You do not need previous barista experience, a positive attitude is more important to us than prior experience. We welcome applications from individuals who are:
- Friendly, approachable, and confident when engaging with customers
- Can build rapport with regulars and foster connections with everyone who walks in the door
- Dedicated to maintaining a clean and organised workspace
- Reliable and capable of working well within a small team as well as staying energised when working solo
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment and can take initiative to clean the coffee shop and prep food and drinks during downtime
While previous barista experience is advantageous, it is not essential. Full training will be provided for suitable candidates with strong customer service skills.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing and serving espresso‑based beverages and other drinks to a high standard
- Providing warm, genuine customer service
- Maintaining cleanliness across the bar and customer areas
- Assisting with light food preparation as required
- Adhering to health, safety, and hygiene standards at all times
Hours and Contracts: We are offering flexible part-time contracts for 8 hours per week. This will usually cover 2 x 4 hour shifts 17:00-21:00 .
When applying, please specify your preferred days and hours of availability.
How to Apply:
Please send:
- A CV
- A brief note outlining your availability and desired working hours
- Whether you have previous experience behind the bar or are seeking to develop your skills in a quality-focused environment, we are eager to hear from individuals who value excellent service, high standards, and creating a welcoming atmosphere.
You will be expected to eventually work as the sole barista during quiet shifts but also alongside a 2nd barista on busy shifts.
Benefits:
Profit sharing
Pay: £12.71-£16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- What is your earliest start date?
- Not essential to role: Can you drive and would you be comfortable deliverying coffee 1-2 hours per week on top of barista duties?
- Rate your latte art skills on a scale of 1-10 with 5 being proficient in heart, tulip and rosetta.
- Do you have barista experience? If not, why do you want to become a barista?
- How many hours are you applying for and ideally when? Opening hours vary between 7am-9pm and this position is ideally 2 x 4 hours 5pm-9pm
Work Location: In person