Barista

Compass Group; Brighton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Barista, where you'll craft exceptional drinks and provide outstanding service. This part-time role offers a chance to thrive in a dynamic environment, emphasizing personal growth and career progression. Your expertise in customer service and brewing will shine as you delight customers with perfectly crafted beverages. Enjoy competitive pay and great perks while working with a team that values individuality and fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion. If you're passionate about coffee and customer satisfaction, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Learning and Development Opportunities

Great Work Environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in customer service is essential.
• Hands-on experience with brewing equipment is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare blended drinks and serve high-quality food.
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar area and equipment.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Time Management

Initiative

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Tools

Brewing Equipment

Job description

We're currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for Chartwells on a part time basis, contracted to 30 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.

Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be:

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

Please note: This role is contracted to 41 weeks per year.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• 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.
• Checking if brewing equipment operates properly and reporting any maintenance needs.
• Representing Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand image.
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations.

Our ideal Barista will:

• 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.

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.

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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!