Barista - Flexible shift options available (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 13,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service provider in Manchester is seeking a Barista to join their team. This role offers flexible shifts and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for coffee and excellent customer service skills. Enjoy a range of benefits including travel discounts and wellness classes.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Digital GP and healthcare benefits

Travel discounts

Food shopping discounts

Cinema ticket discounts

Reward points for spending

Free wellness classes

Qualifications

• Experience in a café or as a barista preferred.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including mornings.

Responsibilities

• Preparing high-quality coffees and hot drinks to order.
• Providing friendly, professional service.
• Maintaining cleanliness and adhering to health standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Reliability

Flexibility

Education

Experience as a Barista

Job description

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Barista - Flexible shift options available (Hiring Immediately), Manchester

Client: Compass Group

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 14.05.2025

Expiry Date: 28.06.2025

Job Description

Position: Barista

Hourly Rate: £13.50

We’re looking for our barista team to help cover full service hours from 8am to 4pm. Whether you’re seeking part-time, full-time, or flexible shifts, we’d love to hear from you!

Enjoy a free bus service for staff on the 21 or 460 routes.

We seek Baristas with great energy, customer service skills, and a passion for coffee. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and can make a perfect flat white, we want to meet you.

As part of our contract catering team, you’ll serve excellent coffee and create a welcoming atmosphere for all customers.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing high-quality coffees and hot drinks to order
• Providing friendly, professional service
• Supporting light food prep, restocking, and maintaining cleanliness
• Engaging with customers to enhance their experience
• Adhering to health, safety, and food hygiene standards

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience as a barista or in a café (training available for the right candidate)
• Passion for coffee and customer service
• Reliability, confidence, and teamwork skills
• Calm, positive attitude during busy periods
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings and lunchtimes

About Us

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Career development programs
• Digital GP and healthcare benefits
• Travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and more
• Food shopping discounts at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, etc.
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets
• Reward points for spending, redeemable across various brands
• Free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes

If you’re ready to join a leading food service provider, explore our current vacancies. As part of Compass Group UK&I, you’ll help feed people, fuel progress, and forge connections across thousands of venues. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.