Barista

BaxterStorey; Oxford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free lunch on shift

Unlimited tea/coffee on shift

50% discount on food and soft drinks

Life Assurance

Career development opportunities

Employee discounts

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Benugo’s Ashmolean Café in Oxford is seeking an experienced Barista to join a vibrant, fast-paced team within a renowned cultural venue. You’ll craft coffee and tea with care, train teammates, and ensure top-notch service while maintaining café cleanliness and safety standards.

Join us for a lively hospitality environment with excellent staff benefits and opportunities to grow within a celebrated organisation located in one of Oxford's most iconic spaces.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or as a barista is desirable.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain high standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve coffee and tea drinks.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of coffee and tea offerings.
• Assist Head Barista in training teammates.
• Handle and maintain coffee equipment.
• Ensure high standard of customer experience at all times.
• Follow food safety and cleanliness standards.
• General cleaning and duties across the site.

Skills

Customer service

Barista skills

Teamwork

Flexible

Job description

• Salaried Working Pattern: Full-time 5 Days Out of 7

Company Description

When we founded Benugo 28 years ago we had a vision of not just creating superb, natural food but of giving London something that was a real experience.

This vision is still true today. The Benugo brand stretches from our own award-winning high street stores to cafes and restaurants within some of the world’s best loved public spaces and visitor attraction.

Find out more about us at www.benugo.com

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Barista to join the team at Ashmolean Museum Cafe

Join Our Team at the Ashmolean Café

We’re looking for enthusiastic and passionate people to join our team at the Ashmolean Café, located within the prestigious Ashmolean Museum in the heart of Oxford.

The Ashmolean Café is a vibrant and fast-paced venue, welcoming visitors from across the world. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality food and speciality coffee alongside warm, attentive and professional service.

As part of the Benugo team, you’ll play an important role in creating a memorable experience for our guests. From providing excellent customer service and preparing quality drinks to keeping the café looking its best, you’ll work alongside a friendly and supportive team in one of Oxford’s most iconic cultural destinations.

About the Barista role:

Preparing and serving coffee and tea drinks

Developing and maintaining expert knowledge of coffee and tea served at Benugo

Supporting the Head Barista intraining the team

Properly handlingand maintainng all coffee equipment

Ensuring the customers experience is maintained at all times to the highest standard

Ensuring that food safety standards are always followed

• General cleaning duties and general tasks across the site

What we’re looking for

We’re looking for someone who is friendly, confident and enjoys working with people. You’ll be comfortable working in a busy environment, have a positive approach to teamwork and take pride in delivering excellent service.

Previous hospitality/Barista experience is an advantage, but a great attitude, reliability and willingness to learn are just as important.

If you enjoy working in a lively hospitality environment and want to be part of a team delivering great experiences every day, we’d love to hear from you.

Additional Information

Benugo has built a culture of inclusivity & progression for all employees. Not only have we retained our family-feel culture, but we also offer a range of benefits including:

• Free lunch on shift
• Endless tea and coffee on shift
• 50% discount on food and soft drinks in all our locations, plus free tea & coffee on your days off too!
• Competitive rate
• Life Assurance
• Opportunity to develop and further your career within a fast growing an exciting company with a very prestigious list of clients
• Employee discounts at several retailers (via Perkboxapp) & fitness providers
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme & our trained Mental Health First Aiders