Barista & Kitchen Chef - Hybrid Role

grandbies; Northampton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary coffee

Staff meals

Flexibility with shifts

Influence on menu development

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

A sophisticated coffee house in Northampton is seeking a Barista/Kitchen Assistant to join their team. This hybrid role requires both chef experience and basic barista skills. Responsibilities include cooking to order, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting with coffee preparation. Ideal candidates will have attention to detail, a professional demeanor, and good teamwork skills. The café offers a stylish working environment, flexible shifts, and competitive pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• Proven chef/cooking experience is essential.
• Some knowledge of espresso-making is required.
• Strong attention to detail and consistency is needed.
• Must remain calm and professional in busy situations.
• Good communication skills to work with the team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food to order maintaining high standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
• Assist with coffee preparation when necessary.
• Ensure pride in presentation of dishes.
• Manage stock, prep, and ordering as needed.

Skills

Chef/cooking experience

Barista skills

Attention to detail

Team-oriented attitude

Good communication skills

Education

Food hygiene certification

Job description

A sophisticated coffee house in Northampton is seeking a Barista/Kitchen Assistant to join their team. This hybrid role requires both chef experience and basic barista skills. Responsibilities include cooking to order, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting with coffee preparation. Ideal candidates will have attention to detail, a professional demeanor, and good teamwork skills. The café offers a stylish working environment, flexible shifts, and competitive pay based on experience.