Barista (Hiring Immediately)

JR United Kingdom; Chester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Barista in Chester! We're seeking energetic individuals with a passion for coffee and excellent customer service skills. Enjoy flexible shifts and a supportive work environment while crafting the perfect drinks and enhancing customer experiences.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Access to Digital GP

Exclusive travel discounts

Grocery discounts

Cinema ticket discounts

Wellness and exercise classes

Share discounts

Qualifications

• Previous barista or café experience preferred, training available.
• Passion for coffee and excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Making high-quality coffees and hot drinks to order.
• Providing friendly, professional service.
• Supporting light food prep and maintaining cleanliness.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Reliability

Positive Attitude

Job description

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Join Our Team as a Barista!

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!

Enjoy free bus service for staff on the 21 or 460 routes.

We’re seeking energetic Baristas with excellent customer service skills and a passion for coffee! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and can craft the perfect flat white, we want to hear from you.

As part of our contract catering team, you’ll serve more than just great coffee — you’ll help create a warm, welcoming atmosphere for everyone who walks in.

What You’ll Be Doing:

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

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous barista or café experience is preferred, but we’re happy to train the right candidate
• A passion for great coffee and excellent customer service
• Reliable, confident, and a team player
• A calm, positive attitude, even during busy times
• Flexible to work various shifts, including early mornings and lunch rushes

About Us

We value your hard work and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Career development through our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
• Access to Digital GP and wider healthcare benefits for you and your immediate family
• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com, and more
• Discounts on groceries at Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, and others
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets
• Reward points with Wow Points, redeemable across various brands
• Free wellness, mindfulness, and exercise classes
• Share discounts and offers with friends and family

If you’re ready to join some of the best in the food service industry, explore our current vacancies today. We’re hiring chefs, customer assistants, support staff, and office roles.

As part of Compass Group UK&I, you’ll help feed people, fuel progress, and forge connections across approximately 6,000 venues. Grow your career with industry leader, enjoy competitive pay, great perks, and unparalleled learning opportunities at one of the UK’s largest businesses.

At Compass, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and can be themselves. We embrace diversity and believe it is our strength!