Customer Experience Barista (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Basildon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food service company is seeking a Customer Experience Barista in Basildon. This role involves making high-quality coffees, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. Flexible shifts are available, making it ideal for various schedules. Join a dynamic team and enjoy a range of benefits including travel discounts and wellness classes.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Access to a Digital GP

Travel discounts

Shopping discounts

Cinema ticket discounts

Wellness classes

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a café or as a barista preferred.
• Passion for coffee and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Making high-quality coffees and hot drinks to order.
• Providing friendly, professional service with a smile.
• Engaging with customers to enhance their experience.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Reliability

Calm Attitude

Job description

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Customer Experience Barista (Hiring Immediately), Basildon

Client: Compass Group

Location: Basildon, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 14.05.2025

Expiry Date: 28.06.2025

Job Description:

Position: Barista

Salary: £13.50 per hour

We’re looking for our barista team to help cover full service hours from 8am to 4pm. Whether you’re seeking part-time, full-time, or flexible shifts, we’d love to hear from you!

Benefits: Free bus service for staff on the 21 or 460 routes.

We’re seeking energetic individuals with excellent customer service skills and a passion for coffee. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and can make a perfect flat white, we want to hear from you.

As part of our contract catering team, you’ll serve more than just coffee — you’ll create a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Making high-quality coffees and hot drinks to order
• Providing friendly, professional service with a smile
• Supporting light food prep, restocking, and maintaining cleanliness
• Engaging with customers to enhance their experience
• Adhering to health, safety, and hygiene standards

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in a café or as a barista (training available for the right candidate)
• A passion for coffee and customer service
• Reliability, confidence, and teamwork skills
• A calm, positive attitude under pressure
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings and lunchtimes

About Us:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Career development programs like Career Pathways and MyLearning
• Access to a Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits
• Travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and others
• Shopping discounts at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, and more
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets
• Reward points (Wow Points) for spending
• Free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes

If you’re ready to join a leading food service company, explore our vacancies today. As part of Compass Group UK&I, you'll help feed people, fuel progress, and forge connections across thousands of venues. We are committed to diversity and equal opportunities, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.