Barista

Eurest; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A corporate catering company in the UK is looking for a part-time Barista to create beautifully crafted drinks and provide high-quality service. The ideal candidate should have customer service experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include preparing drinks, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring customer satisfaction. This role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for progression within the organization.

Qualifications

• Brilliant communicator with relationship-building skills.
• Experience in customer service environments.
• Motivated and eager to excel.
• Initiative-taker with decision-making skills.
• Hands-on experience with brewing equipment.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Exceptional timekeeping and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality drinks and food to customers.
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar area.
• Handle cash and credit card transactions.
• Collaborate effectively as part of the team.
• Ensure stock of clean mugs and plates.
• Learn brewing methods and presentation techniques.
• Check brewing equipment functionality and report issues.
• Represent the company with a positive image.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Follow Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Customer service experience

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Experience with brewing equipment

Reliability

Job description

Overview

We're currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for Eurest 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.

Shift pattern

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

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 Eurest and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Qualifications / 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

About Eurest

We connect workplaces to mindful, flavourful & planet-positive catering.

Company overview

At Eurest, we are the experts in workplace catering, operating in over 700 workspaces every day. We know that fuelling employees throughout the day can help to sharpen their thinking, nourish their bodies and minds and ultimately, motivate them to perform at their best. Our workplace food experiences are driven by our promise to live more sustainably and responsibly, working towards our goal of net zero by 2030.

We\'re people-powered at Eurest

It?s an understatement to say that we\'re passionate about what we do, which is why we\'re committed to attracting the best and brightest people to join us - could that be you? Find out what makes joining Eurest so exciting

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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!