Barista and Waiter / Waitress

Willesden Specialty; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A new specialty coffee café in Willesden Green is seeking experienced Baristas and Waiters/Waitresses. Join our passionate team where coffee is treated as an art! We offer competitive pay of £12-£15 per hour, flexible shifts, and training opportunities. Become a part of our café culture focused on quality and community. Apply with your CV to show why you’d fit well!.

Benefits

Free coffee and staff discounts

Flexible shifts

Qualifications

• Solid experience working with espresso machines and grinders.
• Front-of-house experience, engaging with people.
• Fluent in English and confident with customers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer experiences.
• Prepare specialty and signature drinks.
• Maintain exceptional cleanliness and organization.

Job description

We’re Hiring! | Join the Launch of a New Specialty Coffee Café in Willesden Green. . We’re opening a brand-new specialty coffee café in Willesden Green, built around a love for craftsmanship, quality ingredients, and memorable experiences. Our vision is to create a beautifully curated space where coffee is treated as an art, not just a beverage — a place where people come not only to drink, but to connect, unwind, and feel inspired.. . We’re now assembling our opening team and are looking for experienced Baristas and Waiters/Waitresses who share our passion and energy.. . About the Brand. . This café is rooted in a deep appreciation for the art of coffee — from bean to cup. We believe every cup should tell a story: of origin, method, and craft. With minimalist design, earthy interiors, and a focus on quality and intentionality, we’re setting out to raise the bar for coffee in Willesden Green. Whether it’s a silky flat white, a slow-pour V60, or a vibrant matcha, our menu reflects the care we put into every detail.. . Now Hiring:. . BARISTAS. . We're looking for skilled and knowledgeable baristas who take pride in their craft. You should:. . Have solid experience working with espresso machines and grinders . Understand extraction, milk texturing, dialling in, and latte art . Be passionate about coffee origins, processes, and brewing methods . Be eager to learn and grow with the café — we’ll be offering advanced training and development opportunities . Maintain excellent customer service and attention to detail under pressure . . WAITERS / WAITRESSES. . We're also looking for bright, bubbly team members who can deliver outstanding customer experiences. You should:. . Have front-of-house experience and love engaging with people . Be friendly, reliable, and proactive . Be fluent in English and confident when speaking with customers . Be passionate about great coffee, food, and café culture . Be willing to work in a team and support wherever needed . . What We Offer:. . Competitive London Living Wage: £12–£15 per hour (depending on experience) . Full-time and part-time positions available . Flexible shifts (morning, daytime, and weekend options) . Staff training on coffee, service, and hospitality excellence . A chance to be part of a brand-new café with room to grow . Free coffee and staff discounts . . Brunch Prep. Brunch Prep will take place from 8AM - 3PM and will entail 4 simple easy to make menu items. . . Other Duties. Preparation of specialty and signature drinks. Assist in preparing and serving light food items, such as pastries or toasties. Keep the coffee bar and seating area clean, organised, and fully stocked. Follow health, safety, and hygiene standards at all times. Handle cash and card transactions accurately. Support team members during busy periods to ensure smooth operations. Apply Now. . Send your CV and a short message telling us why you’d be a great fit. . Smiling Photo CVs are preferred :). . Start date: 25 August. . We’re excited to build something special — and we’d love for you to be part of it.

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Salary: £12 – £15 hourly
Benefits: Extra tips

About Willesden Specialty:

This café is rooted in a deep appreciation for the art of coffee — from bean to cup. We believe every cup should tell a story: of origin, method, and craft. With minimalist design, earthy interiors, and a focus on quality and intentionality