Barista Manager – Miracle Brews Coffee Cart (Social Enterprise)

Petit Miracles; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A social enterprise coffee project in London seeks a Barista Manager to lead its mobile coffee cart, Miracle Brews. You will oversee operations, mentor team members with learning disabilities, and craft exceptional coffee experiences. This position requires expert coffee skills, empathy, and a passion for inclusive hiring in a supportive environment. Competitive hourly salary and a chance to impact lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in coffee brewing, including dial-in and pour-over techniques.
• Ability to mentor and support team members with learning disabilities.
• Understanding of health and safety compliance in food services.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full daily operations of the coffee cart.
• Train and mentor supported team members.
• Ensure inventory management and supplier coordination.

Skills

Expert-level coffee skills

Warmth and empathy

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Flexibility and adaptability

Job description

Are you a seasoned barista ready to lead with purpose? Join Petit Miracles in launching Miracle Brews, a mobile coffee cart with heart — the first of many bringing speciality coffee and social impact to London streets.. . **About Us**. Miracle Brews isn’t just about amazing coffee — it’s about creating opportunity. We're a social enterprise supporting people with learning disabilities into meaningful employment. We believe in crafting moments of connection and pride, one espresso at a time.. . **What You’ll Lead**. - Full daily operations of the cart, from setup to close. - Brewing excellence with high-spec gear (Fracino + Eureka Atom). - Hands-on training and mentoring of 1–2 supported team members. - A calm, safe, and uplifting working environment. - Inventory management and supplier coordination. - Compliance with health and safety standards. - Collaboration on branding, events, and future cart expansion. . . **What You’ll Bring**. - Expert-level coffee skills: dial-in, pour-over, latte art — you name it. - Warmth, empathy, and a belief in inclusive hiring. - Leadership that’s equal parts confident and kind. - Methodical organisation and a sharp eye for workflow. - Flexibility and adaptability — no two days are the same. . . **Bonus if you have:**. - Food hygiene training (or willingness to be supported through it). - Experience with mobile setups or small businesses. - A basic grasp of coffee cart power systems. . . **Our Promise**. You’ll be more than a manager — you’ll be a mentor, a teammate, and a cornerstone of something truly special. We’re building more than a business: we’re building futures.. This role isn’t just about pulling shots. It’s about showing up for your team, growing a supportive culture, and believing in what’s possible.

Experience: Required
Employment: Full-time
Schedule: 5 days a week including Saturday
Salary: £15 – £16 hourly

About Petit Miracles:

Miracle Brews Coffee Cart is an Exciting, Mission-Driven Coffee project - It’s not just about espresso — it’s about empowering people with learning disabilities through meaningful employment and mentorship.