Barista - Heathrow

Restaurant Associates; Greater London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading hospitality provider in the UK is looking for a Barista to craft drinks and deliver excellent service at Heathrow. The role involves preparing beverages, maintaining a clean environment, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Previous customer service experience and the ability to work under pressure are essential. This position also offers opportunities for advancement within the company that values individuality and invests in its staff's development.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in customer service is required.
• Hands-on experience with brewing equipment is beneficial.
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare blended drinks and serve high-quality food.
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar area.
• Process payments accurately.
• Communicate effectively with customers and the team.
• Learn about brewing methods and food presentation techniques.

Skills

Communication

Customer service experience

Ability to work under pressure

Experience with brewing equipment

Timekeeping

Job description

Barista - Heathrow

We're currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for Restaurant Associates on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 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:

Key Responsibilities

• 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
• Checking if brewing equipment operates properly and reporting any maintenance needs
• Representing Restaurant Associates and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Ideal Barista

• 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

Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services.

We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together.

Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.

Job Reference: com / 1812 / 42137001 / 52781742 / BU #RA Group

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!