Barista - Craft Coffee & Guest Experience Pro

Starbucks Nottingham Exchange; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Starbucks Nottingham Exchange is seeking a friendly and efficient Barista to deliver high-quality beverages and food while maintaining a welcoming store environment. You will take orders, operate the POS, and ensure cleanliness and safety in a fast-paced setting.

The role offers opportunities to train, develop skills in coffee preparation, and contribute to meeting store goals. Flexible shifts, including early mornings and weekends, are required.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Friendly, customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Basic cash handling and transaction processing skills.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift/move stock when necessary.
• Willingness to follow company standards and maintain quality and safety practices.
• Desirable: Previous experience in hospitality, retail, or food service.
• Desirable: Knowledge of coffee preparation and brewing techniques.
• Desirable: Experience in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and provide excellent customer service.
• Take accurate orders and operate the point-of-sale system.
• Prepare and serve coffee, tea, specialty drinks, and food items according to Starbucks recipes and standards.
• Operate espresso machines, grinders, and other café equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of work areas, equipment, and customer spaces in line with health and safety standards.
• Restock supplies and monitor inventory levels to ensure smooth store operations.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve store goals and provide support during busy periods.
• Follow all company policies and procedures, including cash handling, safety, and food hygiene requirements.
• Assist with training of new team members when needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer-focused

Multitasking

Shift flexibility

Cash handling

Stamina

Job description

Starbucks Nottingham Exchange is seeking a friendly and efficient Barista to deliver high-quality beverages and food while maintaining a welcoming store environment. You will take orders, operate the POS, and ensure cleanliness and safety in a fast-paced setting.

The role offers opportunities to train, develop skills in coffee preparation, and contribute to meeting store goals. Flexible shifts, including early mornings and weekends, are required.