Barista

Loungers plc; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant hospitality company is seeking a Barista in Peterborough. You will be responsible for making excellent coffee and providing great customer service. The ideal candidate should have a passion for coffee, good communication skills, and previous experience. This role offers various perks including tips shared across the team, staff meals, and competitive pay.

Benefits

Tips shared equally

Paid breaks

Staff food on every shift

50% off food and drinks

28 days holiday

Competitions and incentives

Christmas and Boxing Day off

Company pension scheme

Personal development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Barista.
• Driven and able to overcome challenges.
• Natural talent for hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Make great coffee and welcome guests.
• Assist with front of house tasks.
• Run food and serve tables.

Skills

Passion for coffee

Good communication skills

Self-motivator

Ability to build rapport

Job description

Overview

Lounges are pretty special places, and what makes them so special are the brilliant people who run them - and you'll be one of them. As a Barista, you're a natural when it comes to making great coffee and generally making our guests feel welcome. As well as creating the perfect coffee, you'll have a hand in all things front of house such as waiting tables and running food and enjoying the feeling of seeing our regulars, knowing you've made their day a little brighter.

What you'll do

The Good Stuff

• Tips shared equally across the team, based on hours worked
• Paid breaks
• Staff food on every shift, regardless of hours worked
• 50% off food and drinks (including alcohol) from day one at all three of our brands - Lounge, Cosy Club and Brightside
• 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays) pro rata
• Competitions and incentives (like jetting off on an all expenses paid trip with one of our supplier)
• Christmas and Boxing Day off!
• The best staff party - Loungefest
• Emotional and practical support via the Licenced Trade Charity
• Power over your pay with Wagestream
• Company pension scheme
• Long service awards
• Great opportunity for personal development and career progression in a fast-growing business

What you'll bring

• Previous experience as a Barista and a real passion for coffee
• Bags of energy, your own personality - and we can teach you the rest!
• A natural talent and passion for hospitality.
• Extremely driven and relentless at overcoming challenges or obstacles.
• Good communication skills with the ability to build rapport and trust.
• Self-motivator working at pace with limited supervision whilst adhering to pressure and timescales

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