Barista

Andaz; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 complimentary nights

Discounted stays for family

Free meals on duty

Gym access

Uniform provided

Headspace membership

Employee assistance programme

50% discount on F&B

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Andaz London Liverpool Street is seeking a Barista to join our vibrant team in East London. You will prepare beverages to menu standards, assist with opening prep, manage stock, and help ensure a smooth guest experience in a fast-paced hotel environment.

Ideal candidates have barista or hospitality experience, a passion for coffee and guest service, strong communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Cash handling and POS familiarity are a plus.

Qualifications

• Barista or hospitality experience preferred.
• Passion for coffee and guest service.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Calm under pressure in fast-paced environments.
• Cash handling and POS familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all beverage items according to menu specs.
• Assist in opening prep and setup.
• Manage stock, requisition, and storage.
• Monitor supplies to reduce waste.
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar area.
• Assist guests and handle requests.
• Upsell to maximise revenue.
• Provide hotel information and services to guests.

Skills

Barista experience

Job description

About Andaz London Liverpool Street
Joining Andaz London Liverpool Street means becoming part of a five-star lifestyle hotel located in the heart of vibrant East London. Just moments from Liverpool Street Station, the hotel sits at the centre of one of London’s most trendy neighbourhoods.

Organization- Andaz Liverpool Street
Summary
Barista
Salary: £27,058 + Tronc
About Andaz London Liverpool Street
Joining Andaz London Liverpool Street means becoming part of a five-star lifestyle hotel located in the heart of vibrant East London. Just moments from Liverpool Street Station, the hotel sits at the centre of one of London’s most trendy neighbourhoods.
The hotel features 267 guestrooms and suites along with a collection of distinctive food and beverage experiences including a brasserie, café bar, wine lounge, gastropub and Japanese restaurant, creating a diverse and fast paced environment for colleagues. Andaz also offers 14 unique meeting and event spaces including the historic 1901 Ballroom and the Masonic Temple, both rich in character and heritage.
At Andaz, which translates from Hindi as “personal style”, colleagues are encouraged to be their authentic selves while delivering personalised and memorable experiences for guests.
Duties And Responsibilities Related To The Barista Role

• Knowledge of content and method of preparation of all beverage items in the menu
• Accountable to assist in all preparation required prior to opening.
• Responsible to ensure correct stock is requisitioned, checked, and stored in the bar.
• To monitor operating supplies and reduce spoilage and wastage.
• Responsible to ensure cleanliness of bar is maintained including fixtures and fittings.
• Assisting guest’s during their stay and handling guest complaints
• maximizing revenue opportunities through up selling
• Providing all required information about the Hotel, available services, and facilities
  

About You
Previous experience in a barista, café, food & beverage, or hospitality role is preferred. You are passionate about coffee and delivering exceptional guest service, with a friendly and professional approach. You have strong communication and organisational skills, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and can remain calm under pressure. Knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and cash handling is an advantage. You are confident using point-of-sale systems, and you take pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and customer experience.
Benefits You Will Enjoy As a Barista

• 12 complimentary nights a year across Hyatt Hotels worldwide
• Discounted hotel stays across Hyatt not just for you but also your family and friends from the day you start!
• Free monthly massages
• Access to the hotel gym
• Free meals on duty in our colleague restaurant
• Uniform provided and laundered complimentary
• Headspace membership and access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• 50% discount on food and beverages when you dine as a guest at selected Hyatt Hotels
• Continuous learning and development opportunities to provide you with a clear career path as well as job promotion opportunities across Hyatt Hotels worldwide
  

At Hyatt, our purpose is to care for people so they can be their best. Guided by our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation and Wellbeing, we create an environment where colleagues feel supported and empowered to grow.
With more than 1,450 hotels and all-inclusive resorts across over 80 countries, Hyatt offers opportunities to build your career within a global hospitality company featured in Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For.
At Hyatt, we open doors and turn jobs into careers. Here, individuality is celebrated, people are supported to thrive, and everyone is empowered to make a meaningful impact.