Barista

Gather & Gather; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering company in the UK is seeking a driven Barista who will create beautifully crafted drinks. In this full-time position, you will be responsible for serving high-quality food and beverages while ensuring a positive experience for customers. The ideal candidate should have customer service experience and hands-on brewing knowledge. The role offers great training, benefits, and opportunities for personal development along with a positive workplace culture.

Benefits

Great operational training and development

Life assurance scheme

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Regular social events

Holiday purchase scheme

High street discount vouchers

Free meals

Free on-site gym

Onsite free car parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience in customer service is essential.
• Striving for excellence with an eager and motivated demeanor.
• Hands-on experience with brewing equipment is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare blended drinks and serve high-quality food.
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar area.
• Process payments and maintain stock of clean utensils.

Job description

Overview

We're currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for CH&CO on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 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.

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 CH&CO and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations
  Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships

Qualifications

• 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
  Working with us has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities:

Benefits

• Great operational training and development
• Life assurance scheme
• Personal Development and Training opportunities - We are passionate about our growing team
• A great wellbeing strategy - including access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers
• Free meals
• Free on-site gym
• Onsite free car parking