Barista Maestro

Chartwells Independent; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-known catering company in England is seeking a part-time Barista in Knowsley. The role involves preparing drinks, serving food, and maintaining hygiene standards in a healthcare setting. Ideal candidates should have customer service experience and excellent communication skills. This position offers opportunities for career advancement within a company that values its employees.

Benefits

Opportunities for career progression

Recognition and rewards for employees

Qualifications

• Previous experience in customer service is essential.
• Hands-on experience with brewing equipment required.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare blended drinks and serve food to customers.
• Maintain cleanliness of the bar area.
• Process payments accurately and efficiently.
• Represent the brand positively and comply with hygiene standards.

Skills

Customer service experience

Communication skills

Initiative

Timekeeping

Tools

Brewing equipment

Job description

We're currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for Healthcare on a part-time basis, contracted to 22.5 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: 5 out of 7 days

Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• 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 Healthcare and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Barista will:

• 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

Medirest is the specialist healthcare operating company of Compass Group UK & Ireland, providing a full range of hotel services, including staff, patient and visitor catering, domestics, portering, security and reception, at over 130 NHS Trusts and private hospitals.

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.