Barista — Craft Coffee, Great Perks, Part-Time 24h

Compass Group PLC; Chelmsford; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is recruiting a driven Barista to craft beautifully prepared drinks and provide first-class service for a major High Street brand. This part-time role is contracted to 24 hours per week, with opportunities to progress within a company that values its people and celebrates individuality.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, delivering top-quality coffees while maintaining brand standards and customer satisfaction across shifts.

Qualifications

• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships.
• Have previous experience in customer service.
• Hands-on experience with brewing equipment.
• Possess the ability to work under pressure.
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare perfectly blended drinks and serve high-quality food that delights customers.
• Keep the bar area clean.
• Receive and process payments (cash and credit cards).
• Be an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator.
• Maintain stock of clean mugs and plates.
• Learn about brewing methods, beverage blends, food prep and presentation techniques.
• Check brewing equipment operates properly and report maintenance needs.
• Represent Compass and maintain a positive brand image.
• Comply with Food Handling & Hygiene standards.
• Comply with Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Brewing equipment

Working under pressure

Timekeeping

Tools

Brewing equipment

Job description

Compass Group UK&I is recruiting a driven Barista to craft beautifully prepared drinks and provide first-class service for a major High Street brand. This part-time role is contracted to 24 hours per week, with opportunities to progress within a company that values its people and celebrates individuality.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, delivering top-quality coffees while maintaining brand standards and customer satisfaction across shifts.