Barista - Dorchester

Equipment Sales & Service Limited.; Dorchester On Thames; On-site; GBP 12,398,000 - 16,531,000; Part time

Job summary

Compass Group UK&I is hiring a Barista for Costa in Dorchester on a part-time basis, contracted to 20 hours per week. You will craft quality drinks, serve customers, handle payments, and maintain a clean, welcoming counter environment.

We value great communication, reliability and a passion for coffee. The role offers opportunities to learn brewing methods and advance within a leading hospitality company committed to developing its people.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in customer service
• Excellent communication skills
• Reliable and punctual

Responsibilities

• Prepare drinks and serve high-quality food to customers
• Keep the bar area clean and organized
• Receive and process payments (cash and card)
• Be an enthusiastic team player and effective communicator
• Maintain stock of mugs and plates
• Learn about brewing methods and beverage blends
• Check brewing equipment operates properly and report maintenance needs
• Represent Costa and maintain a positive brand image
• Adhere to Food Handling, Hygiene and Health & Safety standards
• Demonstrate strong timekeeping and reliability

Skills

Customer service

Excellent communication

Time management

Team player

Brewing equipment

Tools

Brewing equipment

Job description

Barista - Dorchester

We're currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for a major High Street brand on a part time basis, contracted to 20 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 an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Variable shifts

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 Costa and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

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

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

Job Reference: com/#####/93371001/52833469/BU #One Retail

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!