Barista

Compass Group; Bedford; Presencial; GBP 12.000 - 21.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Employee assistance programme

Perks at Work

Career training

Referral bonus

Pension & life assurance

Descripción de la vacante

Compass Group UK&I is hiring a Barista on a flexible, zero-hours basis, working variable shifts to craft drinks and serve food with a friendly smile. You’ll become part of customers’ daily routine, handling cash and card payments while maintaining a clean, well-stocked coffee bar.

The role emphasizes learning brewing methods, food presentation, and adhering to Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• Prior experience in customer service.
• Hands-on experience with coffee equipment or eagerness to learn.
• Able to work flexible shifts and adapt to a busy environment.
• Follows Food Hygiene and Safety standards.

Responsabilidades

• Preparing drinks and serving food to a high standard.
• Learn brewing methods, drinks and food presentation.
• Keep the coffee bar clean and stocked with mugs and plates.
• Check equipment works properly and report maintenance needs.
• Take cash and card payments.
• Comply with Food Hygiene and Safety standards.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Communication

Cash handling

Coffee equipment

Time management

Reliability

Herramientas

Cash register

Brewing equipment

Descripción del empleo

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

About the role

We're currently recruiting a Barista to join Inspire on a flexible, zero hours basis, working variable shifts.

You'll craft great coffee and serve it with a smile, becoming part of our customers' daily routine, one cup at a time.

What you'll do

• Preparing perfectly made drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers
• Learning about brewing methods, drinks and food presentation
• Keeping the coffee bar clean and stocked with clean mugs and plates
• Checking the coffee equipment works properly and reporting any maintenance needs
• Taking cash and card payments
• Complying with Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards

What we offer

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package:

• Employee Assistance Programme - Mental health support, offering confidential advice and resources to help you navigate personal and professional challenges
• Perks at Work - Access to exclusive benefits and wellbeing resources
• Career training & development opportunities - Including Apprenticeships and Career Pathways
• Earn up to £500 when you refer a friend
• Comprehensive pension scheme and life assurance

About you

Our ideal Barista will:

• Be a brilliant communicator who easily builds relationships
• Have previous experience in customer service
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
• Have hands-on experience with coffee equipment, or be keen to learn
• Be able to work under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

Job Reference: com/0211/43443001/52765931/BU #GatherandGather

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

• Job Reference com/0211/43443001/52765931/BU
• Contract Type Permanent Casual
• Closing Date 2 December, 2026
• Job Category Customer service / Frontline