Barista

Dine Contract Catering; Bolton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A catering company in Bolton is looking for a driven Barista on a part-time basis. The role involves preparing drinks, serving food, and maintaining a clean environment. Ideal candidates should have customer service experience, strong communication skills, and ability to work under pressure. The company values individuality and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Brilliant communicator with relationship-building skills.
• Previous experience in customer service is essential.
• Hands-on experience with brewing equipment is required.
• Ability to work under pressure with excellent timekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Prepare blended drinks and serve high-quality food.
• Keep the bar area clean and compliant with hygiene standards.
• Process payments and maintain stock of mugs and plates.
• Check brewing equipment and report maintenance needs.

Skills

Communication

Customer service experience

Time management

Initiative

Job description

Overview

We’re currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for DINE on a part‑time basis, contracted to 27.5 hours per week. As a Barista, you will use your skills to deliver first‑class service and perfectly crafted coffees to our customers. You’ll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Shift pattern

• Mon: Full-time (Days)
• Tues: Full-time (Days)
• Weds: Full-time (Days)
• Thurs: Full-time (Days)
• Fri: Full-time (Days)
• Sat:
• Sun:

Key responsibilities

• Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high‑quality food that delights our customers
• Keeping the bar area clean
• Receiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards)
• Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator
• Maintaining stock of clean mugs and plates
• Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation and presentation techniques
• Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs
• Representing DINE and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Ideal candidate

• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
• Have previous experience in customer service
• Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
• Have hands‑on experience with brewing equipment
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

About Dine

Dine provides tailored food services to 140 clients in the business and industry sector. With over two decades of industry experience, we pride ourselves on offering a personalised approach to our clients, whilst delivering outstanding service. Our passion lies in creating great‑tasting menus, promoting sustainability, and proudly working with local suppliers and communities. Our menus feature locally sourced, seasonal, and sustainable ingredients with a target of reaching Climate Zero by 2030.

Our people

If you’ve got what it takes to join some of the food service industry’s best and brightest, we want to hear from you. Chefs, customer assistants, support and office roles: explore our live vacancies today.

Job Reference: com/0710/99758001/52473719/BU #DINE

Equal opportunities

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!