Barista - Coventry

Equipment Sales & Service Limited.; Coventry; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A service-oriented company in Coventry is seeking a driven Barista for part-time work, contracted to 30 hours per week. The role involves crafting high-quality drinks, providing exceptional customer service, and maintaining a clean workspace. Ideal candidates will have prior experience in customer service, a positive attitude, and the ability to work under pressure. The company values training and development opportunities, ensuring a supportive environment for its employees.

Benefits

Operational training and development

Life assurance scheme

Personal development opportunities

Wellbeing strategy

Regular social events

Holiday purchase scheme

High street discount vouchers

Qualifications

• Previous experience in customer service.
• Hands-on experience with brewing equipment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Enthusiastic team player with a positive attitude.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Take initiative in decision-making.
• Strive for excellence.

Responsibilities

• Prepare perfectly blended drinks and serve high-quality food.
• Maintain cleanliness in the bar area.
• Process payments and manage transactions.
• Check brewing equipment and report issues.
• Represent the company positively.
• Comply with hygiene and safety regulations.
• Learn brewing methods and presentation techniques.

Skills

Customer service

Brewing equipment

Communication

Team player

Pressure handling

Initiative

Timekeeping

Job description

Job Overview

We’re currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for CH&CO on a part-time basis, contracted to 30 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 every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high‑quality food that delights customers.
• Keeping the bar area clean and maintaining stock of clean mugs and plates.
• Receiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards).
• Checking that brewing equipment operates properly and reporting any maintenance needs.
• Representing CH&CO and maintaining a positive brand image.
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards and Health & Safety regulations.
• Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation and presentation techniques.

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous experience in customer service.
• Hands‑on experience with brewing equipment.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships.
• Enthusiastic team player with a positive attitude.
• Ability to work under pressure and make sound decisions.
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers.
• Strive for excellence in a motivated manner.
• Exceptional timekeeping and reliability.

Benefits

• Great operational training and development.
• Life assurance scheme.
• Personal development and training opportunities.
• Wellbeing strategy, including access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
• Regular social events and communication with leaders.
• Holiday purchase scheme.
• Access to high street discount vouchers.