Barista: Craft Coffee & Guest Experience

Restaurant Associates UK; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Restaurant Associates UK is seeking a driven Barista for a full-time role contracted to 35 hours per week. You will craft drinks with care, provide first-class service, and contribute to a welcoming customer experience at our Birmingham site.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a keen eye for quality in every cup. Ideal candidates communicate well, have prior customer service experience, and take initiative.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering high-quality drinks and service in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with a customer‑facing role.
• Willingness to learn about brewing methods and beverage preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare perfectly blended drinks and serve high‑quality coffee and related items.
• Keep the bar area clean and organized throughout shifts.
• Handle payments (cash and card) accurately and efficiently.
• Represent Restaurant Associates and maintain a positive brand image.
• Comply with food handling, hygiene, and health & safety standards.
• Learn and apply brewing methods and beverage presentation techniques.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Team player

Initiative

Reliability

Hands-on brewing experience

Tools

Brewing equipment

Job description

Restaurant Associates UK is seeking a driven Barista for a full-time role contracted to 35 hours per week. You will craft drinks with care, provide first-class service, and contribute to a welcoming customer experience at our Birmingham site.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a keen eye for quality in every cup. Ideal candidates communicate well, have prior customer service experience, and take initiative.