Catering Assistant - Asda

One Retail; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Learning & development

Job summary

One Retail in Nottingham is hiring a part-time Barista for approximately 10 hours per week. You will craft high-quality coffees, serve customers, and maintain a clean, well-stocked bar area while handling payments and supporting team operations.

The role offers progression within a large brand and opportunities to develop barista skills and product knowledge. This position requires strong communication, a customer‑focused mindset, and hands-on experience with brewing equipment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
• Customer service experience or aptitude is essential.
• Hands-on experience with brewing equipment or coffee machines preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drinks and serve food that delights customers.
• Keep the bar area clean and stocked.
• Handle cash and card payments accurately.
• Communicate effectively as part of a team.
• Learn about brewing methods and beverage presentation.
• Ensure equipment is functioning and report issues.
• Represent the brand with a positive image and comply with hygiene standards.

Skills

Excellent communicator

Customer service experience

Brewing equipment

Job description

We're currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for a major High Street brand on a part time basis, contracted to 10 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

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
• Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs
• Representing Asda 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

As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.

Job Reference: com/0308/87775001/52824353/BU #One Retail

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!