Artisan Barista & Craft Coffee Specialist

Trading Post Coffee; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted meals

Free coffee on duty

Employee discount 50% on food/coffee

Retail discounts on blends

Lunch break discounts at Beachfront

Mental health support

Financial advice

Career progression

Pension scheme

Job summary

Trading Post Coffee Roasters in Brighton is seeking a skilled Barista with a passion for coffee, precision, and high-volume service.

You will craft specialty espresso, steam milk to perfection, and advise customers on brewing methods while maintaining our quality and hospitality.

Join a team that values teamwork, positivity, and ongoing training, with benefits including meals on duty, discounts, and a pension. You will work with premium machines in a fast-paced, friendly Brighton setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in a high-volume, quality coffee environment.
• Passion for all things coffee and hospitality.
• Ability to advise customers on brewing methods and at-home setups.

Responsibilities

• Dial in grinders for all blends and origins to the brand standard.
• Open and close the coffee section independently.
• Maintain speed of service, coffee quality and consistency in a fast-paced venue.
• Pour basic latte art and understand alternative milks.
• Learn and assist across all venue operations as part of the team.
• Be a positive face of the brand, bringing energy and motivation.
• Deliver hospitality with personality within the standards framework.
• Undertake regular training and strive for self-improvement.
• Support a busy team and contribute to team-driven results.
• Maintain a smart, professional appearance representing Trading Post Coffee Roasters.

Skills

Attention to detail

Efficiency

Cleanliness

Espresso expertise

Milk texturing

Customer focus

Team player

Problem solving

Time management

Job description

Trading Post Coffee Roasters in Brighton is seeking a skilled Barista with a passion for coffee, precision, and high-volume service.

You will craft specialty espresso, steam milk to perfection, and advise customers on brewing methods while maintaining our quality and hospitality.

Join a team that values teamwork, positivity, and ongoing training, with benefits including meals on duty, discounts, and a pension. You will work with premium machines in a fast-paced, friendly Brighton setting.