Are you passionate about speciality coffee and ready to take the lead? As our Head Barista, you'll be the driving force behind an exceptional coffee experience, inspiring both customers and your team every day.
- Craft Outstanding Coffee: Deliver consistently exceptional coffees, showcasing the quality, craftsmanship, and passion that Hot Numbers is known for.
- Lead, Train & Inspire: Coach and develop a talented team of baristas, sharing your knowledge and helping them build confidence, skills, and a genuine love for speciality coffee.
- Champion Quality & Consistency: Oversee dial-ins, recipe development, and equipment maintenance to ensure every cup meets the highest standards.
- Drive Innovation: Stay connected to the ever-evolving coffee world, bringing fresh ideas, brewing techniques, and industry trends into the café.
- Create Memorable Guest Experiences: Build genuine connections with customers, creating a welcoming atmosphere that keeps people coming back for more.
What We're Looking For
- A genuine passion for speciality coffee and coffee culture
- Strong experience working with espresso machines and a range of brewing methods
- Confidence in training, mentoring, and motivating others
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- A proactive attitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering quality
- Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards
The Details
- from 35 hours per week
- Weekend availability required
- Permanent position
- Competitive hourly rate
Why Join Hot Numbers?
At Hot Numbers, we're more than just a coffee company—we're a community of passionate people who love great coffee, great food, and creating memorable experiences. If you're excited about leading a team, championing quality, and sharing your love of speciality coffee every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Competitive Pay & Benefits
We offer a competitive hourly rate that reflects experience, skills, and the responsibilities of the role. Full details will be discussed with shortlisted candidates during the recruitment process. Employees receive health and financial benefits, staff discounts, wellbeing support, free or discounted food, and a favourable work-life balance.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Experience:
- Speciality Coffee: 1 year (required)
- Barista: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
