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TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a beloved international fast-casual chain as a Barista in London. At Pret a Manger, you'll create exceptional coffee experiences while enjoying flexible shifts, free meals, and outstanding training opportunities. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about coffee and customer service.

Benefits

Flexible Shifts

Free meals while working

Club Pret Membership: 50% off food and 5 free drinks daily

Extra £5 for working between 3am and 5am

Up to £200 cash for referring a friend

28 days paid holiday (pro-rata for part-time)

Employee discount program

Free shoes

Rewards for outstanding performance

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Passionate about serving delicious food and drinks.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the company.

Responsibilities

• Create exceptional coffee experiences for customers.
• Ensure high standards of coffee preparation.
• Work collaboratively within a vibrant team.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer Service

Passion for Coffee

Education

Professional qualifications: Apprenticeships Level 3

Job description

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Client:

Pret

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

19.05.2025

Expiry Date:

03.07.2025

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Job Description:

Calling all passionate Baristas!

Join our vibrant team at Pret a Manger and be a maestro of bold and beautiful drinks. Your enthusiasm for creating exceptional coffee experiences will ensure we deliver amazing coffee standards every day. Bring your craft to Pret, where every cup is a masterpiece and every day is a celebration of great coffee. Elevate your barista journey with us! Exciting Opportunities Await!

Explore our current job openings:

• Full-time: Shifts are spread over 5 days per week and can start as early as 5am (early finishes included!)
• Part-time (16 or 24 hours a week): Shifts are generally at the same time on the same days each week, in the morning, over lunch, afternoon, or evening (flexible to your schedule!)

About the pay:

• £ to £ per hour (including weekly mystery shopper bonus of £ per hour)*

What’s more?

• Flexible Shifts
• Free meals while working
• Club Pret Membership: 50% off food and 5 free drinks daily
• Extra £5 for working between 3am and 5am**
• Up to £200 cash for referring a friend**
• 28 days paid holiday (pro-rata for part-time)
• Employee discount program (retails, food, restaurants, gym, etc.)
• Free shoes
• Rewards for outstanding performance
• Pension scheme
• Length of service rewards

You want career growth?

• Outstanding training and development (over 85% of managers promoted internally)
• Professional qualifications: Apprenticeships Level 3
• Access to our ‘Opportunity Network’ for available roles within Pret and at our Support Centre, 75B

About us:

Pret a Manger is a beloved international fast-casual chain known for fresh, natural ingredients and outstanding customer experiences. We focus on quality, sustainability, and innovation, with handmade food in our shop kitchens daily. Unsold food goes to charity. Our coffee is 100% organic, supporting farmers through our Coffee Fund. This is part of what makes Pret special.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy working in a team, love early mornings, and are passionate about serving delicious food and drinks, we want to hear from you!

*After initial training
**Terms and conditions apply

For more details about the role, benefits, and values, please visit our website.