Barista (3- 4 days a week |7:45am - 5:15pm)

The Salad Project; City Of London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A popular healthy food chain in London seeks a Barista for part-time work from Thursday to Sunday, focusing on matcha-based drinks and excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will have at least a year of experience in hospitality and the ability to maintain high hygiene standards. The role offers £12.75 per hour, flexible working hours, and exciting growth opportunities.

Benefits

28 days of paid time off

£100 ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus

Free lunch or dinner if working over 6 hours

Company-wide events and celebrations

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in hospitality.
• Experience with basic drink preparation.
• Ability to work at least 20 hours a week.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve matcha-based drinks.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the matcha station.
• Provide friendly and efficient service.
• Create Click & Collect and Delivery orders.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Ability to maintain hygiene standards

Fast-paced environment experience

Job description

Barista - Part Time (Thursday - Sunday, 7:45am - 5:15pm). We are The Salad Project, one of the fastest-growing and popular healthy food chains in London, disrupting the quick-service restaurant scene with our bold approach to fresh salads. Founded in 2021 by Florian and James, we’ve grown to ten stores and are on a mission to redefine how we live, feel, and eat. This growth has been recognised with numerous awards, including UberEats Restaurant of the Year, the Scalable Concept Award, and recognition as the 12th fastest-growing company in the UK.

Role - Barista - £12.75

• 20 - 35 hours per week.
• Prepare and serve matcha-based drinks.
• Follow simple recipes and portion guidelines to ensure consistency in drinks.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the matcha station throughout shifts.
• Provide friendly, efficient service when preparing drinks for customers.
• Recommend ingredients and menu options based on taste, provenance and dietary requirements.
• Create and package Click & Collect and Delivery orders.
• Cleaning of the bar at the end of the shifts.
• Continuous maintaining of hygiene standards.
• Be an “Sp” champion who is the face of the brand on a day to day basis.

Expectations - Efficiency, Communication, Energy

• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work as a team and build interpersonal relationships.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
• Positive energy and dedication to the team, we all have to have each other's back.
• Strong ability to maintain a clean and hygienic environment.
• Ensure service levels are maintained to the standards we expect and corners aren't cut.
• Up for a laugh, but know when it’s time to knuckle down.
• Respectful and conscious when it comes to punctuality and scheduling.

Experience Requirements - 1 Year

• Ideally, you will have 1 years’ experience working in a fast-paced environment within the hospitality industry.
• Experience with basic drink preparation (coffee, tea, smoothies, juices, matcha etc.,).
• A big smile and warm tone of voice.
• Ability to commit to at least 20 hours a week.
• Compensation | £12.25 per hour.
• 28 days of paid time off.
• £100 ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus - bring your mates on board and get rewarded for it!.
• Free lunch or dinner from The Salad Project when you work over 6 hours.
• Epic team socials - from store birthday bashes to name days and company-wide events, we love a good celebration!.
• Exciting career growth opportunities - we’re expanding, and we love to promote from within! Your next big step could be just around the corner.

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Part-time
Schedule: Thursday - Sunday, 7:45am - 5:15pm
Salary: from £12.75 hourly