Job Overview
We are seeking a friendly and dedicated Barista to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering excellent customer service and creating high-quality beverages in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an opportunity to develop specialised skills in coffee preparation and customer engagement, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for our valued customers. The position is paid and suitable for individuals who enjoy working in a team-oriented setting, with a focus on food safety and efficient service.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and speciality drinks, ensuring consistency and quality.
- Greet customers warmly, taking their orders accurately and efficiently.
- Handle cash transactions and operate the till with precision.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the work area, including cleaning equipment and utensils regularly.
- Follow food safety standards diligently to ensure hygiene and safety compliance.
- Assist in food preparation tasks as needed, such as assembling snacks or light meals.
- Manage time effectively during busy periods to serve customers promptly without compromising quality.
- Restock supplies as required to ensure smooth operation throughout shifts.
Qualifications
- Previous barista experience is preferred but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and procedures is desirable.
- Experience in serving customers with professionalism and friendliness.
- Basic maths skills for handling cash transactions accurately.
- Strong time management skills to prioritise tasks efficiently during busy periods.
- Ability to work well within a team environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with diverse customers confidently.
This role offers an engaging environment where you can enhance your skills in food preparation, customer service, and beverage artistry while contributing to a welcoming café atmosphere. We welcome applicants who are enthusiastic about delivering exceptional service and maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety at all times.
Pay: £12.21-£15.00 per hour
Work Location: In person