Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly and efficient Barista to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide excellent customer service, prepare high-quality beverages, and maintain a clean and welcoming environment. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic setting where attention to detail and a passion for coffee are highly valued. The position is paid and suitable for individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Please note that this role is 35 hours per week, Tuesday - Saturday.
Duties
- Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and specialised drinks, ensuring consistency and quality.
- Operate coffee machines, grinders, blenders, and other equipment safely and efficiently.
- Take customer orders accurately and process transactions using the point-of-sale system.
- Maintain cleanliness of the counter area, equipment, and seating spaces in accordance with food safety standards.
- Restock supplies as needed to ensure smooth operation during shifts.
- Provide friendly and attentive service to all customers, addressing their needs promptly.
- Follow food safety protocols at all times to ensure hygiene standards are met.
- Assist with food preparation tasks when required, such as assembling snacks or light meals.
- Manage time effectively during busy periods to serve customers efficiently while maintaining quality standards.
Qualifications
- Previous barista experience is desirable but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and best practices in food handling.
- Experience in serving customers with professionalism and courtesy.
- Basic food preparation skills are advantageous.
- Good basic maths skills for handling cash transactions accurately.
- Strong time management abilities to prioritise tasks during busy periods.
- Friendly demeanour with excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work well within a team in a fast-paced environment. This role offers an engaging work environment where your skills can develop further while delivering exceptional service to our customers. We welcome motivated individuals eager to contribute positively to our team!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person