Barista - Asda

Compass Group UK; Portadown; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I in Northern Ireland is hiring a Barista on a part-time basis (8 hours per week) to craft drinks and deliver first-class service to customers in Portadown. You will learn brewing methods, maintain a clean bar area, and handle payments. The role rewards initiative and reliability and offers opportunities for progression within the company.

We value individuality and invest in our people, and we are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and friendliness with customers.
• Previous customer service experience is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with brewing equipment and drinks preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare beverages and serve high-quality food to customers
• Keep the bar area clean
• Receive and process payments (cash and cards)
• Be an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator
• Maintain stock of clean mugs and plates
• Learn brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation and presentation
• Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report maintenance needs
• Represent Compass Group UK&I and maintain a positive brand image
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Comply with Health & Safety regulations

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service experience

Brewing equipment handling

Job description

We're currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for Northern Ireland on a part time basis, contracted to 8 hours per week. As a Barista, you will use your skills to deliver first-class service and perfectly crafted coffees to our customers. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Here’s what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers
• Keeping the bar area clean
• Receiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards)
• Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator
• Maintaining stock of clean mugs and plates
• Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation and presentation techniques
• Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs
• Representing Asda and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Barista will:

• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
• Have previous experience in customer service
• Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
• Have Hands-on experience with brewing equipment
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

At Compass Ireland, our people are our business. When you join the Compass Group you will be joining a supportive network of incredible individuals, each united by their passion for going the extra mile for the organisations we partner with. We are building a team who care about providing a great customer experience and want to grow and develop as we do. We are dedicated to investing in every colleague joining us. We are an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Job Reference: com/1708/79516001/52738662/NI #Northern Ireland

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!