Barista/ FoH

Bailies Coffee Roasters; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the coffee scene is seeking a full-time Barista to join their vibrant team in London. This role is perfect for someone passionate about coffee and hospitality, eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment. You'll engage with customers, ensuring they have a memorable experience while enjoying delicious coffee. With opportunities for training and participation in events, this is a fantastic chance to develop your skills in a buzzing café atmosphere. If you thrive in a team-oriented setting and love sharing your passion for coffee, this role is for you!

Benefits

Daily staff lunch and breakfast

Employee sick pay

Employee Assistance Programme

SCA training opportunities

Coffee bag every week

Service charge shared among staff

Qualifications

• Curious and detail-oriented with a passion for coffee and hospitality.
• Responsible and self-motivated with a can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and serve guests with a focus on hospitality.
• Support team members and maintain a friendly environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Customer engagement

Hospitality experience

Education

Experience in hospitality

Job description

Prufrock Coffee is a bustling coffee shop located on Leather Lane in the historic area of Holborn in London.

Founded on the idea of sharing exceptional coffee, we love exploring the world of taste. Serving Square Mile Coffee Roasters on the bar, our espresso and filter menu is constantly changing as we feature a range of roasteries from Europe and beyond.

We’re looking for a full-time Barista to welcome and serve our guests. Our ideal candidate is curious, detail-oriented, and motivated with a passion for coffee, food, and hospitality. We look for someone guest-oriented, willing to take extra steps for our guests; we are very hospitality-oriented. If you share our commitment to excellence and enjoy working in a friendly, buzzing environment, this is your opportunity!

We are looking for someone who is:

• Passionate about coffee, food and hospitality
• Willing to learn, curious and wanting to embrace new techniques and ideas
• Responsible, prompt, self-disciplined and reliable
• Self-motivated person with a “can-do” attitude
• Confident and engaging when dealing with customers
• Supportive of other staff members
• Available weekends

Skills and Qualifications:

• Willing to learn our approach to a guest
• Ideally, have previous experience in hospitality
• Attention to detail
• Ability to multitask

What we offer in return:

• A friendly, team-oriented working environment
• Service charge equally shared between all members of staff
• Daily staff lunch and breakfast
• Employee sick pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Lots of delicious coffee to drink, including a coffee bag every week
• SCA training as well as opportunities to take part in events, cuppings or production work at Square Mile roastery
• A commitment to excellence across everything we do

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.

To apply, please send a CV and short cover letter explaining why you would like this role and why you would be a great candidate for this role directly to [e-mail]. Due to the number of applications, we can only respond to those going forward to interview.