Experienced Barista - Full Time

Bailies Coffee Roasters; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Bailies Coffee Roasters, a well-regarded coffee shop in Wood Green, is seeking a dedicated Barista. The role involves brewing premium coffee, providing excellent customer service, and contributing positively to the team. Applicants should be enthusiastic about coffee, detail-oriented, and ready to engage with a welcoming customer base.

Benefits

Free coffee on shift

50% off sandwiches

20% off retail coffees

Published rota one month in advance

Positive working environment

Opportunity to develop within a growing business

Qualifications

• Experience working with speciality coffee in a busy environment.
• Interest in learning more about coffee and hospitality.
• Ability to engage comfortably with customers.

Responsibilities

• Brew great coffee and pour consistent latte art.
• Contribute to a positive working and guest environment.
• Ensure smooth shop operations, including early starts.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Excellent Customer Service

Multi-tasking

Knowledge of Coffee Brewing Methods

Ability to Pour Latte Art

Job description

Hours: 5 days per week, approx. 40 hours including early starts and Saturdays

Overview

Established in 2019, we have become the go-to coffee shop in Wood Green for great speciality coffee with a personal, warm and welcoming service. We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic and detail-oriented Barista to join our team.

You will be expected to brew great coffee, pour consistent latte art and contribute to a positive working and guest environment. You should be comfortable talking about all menu items ranging from coffee and tea, to sandwiches and sweet treats. We serve espresso-based and filter coffees from Campbell & Syme, with different origins on rotation. Knowledge about these brew methods is essential, as well as a genuine interest and curiosity in learning more.

Great service, hospitality and positive energy are what we’re all about so if you pay attention to detail, take pride in your work and enjoy taking care of people, then please read on…

What we’re looking for

• Has a valid right to work in the UK (a must)
• Has experience working with speciality coffee in a busy environment
• Is dedicated and committed to quality product and service
• Is a great multi-tasker
• Has a genuine interest in learning more about coffee and hospitality, and developing their skills
• Pours consistent latte art and has the ability to dial-in coffee
• Is sociable and can engage with customers comfortably
• Contributes to a positive, enjoyable environment
• Can work weekends and start work (and function well) as early as 6am
• Is happy doing what needs to be done to help the shop run smoothly
• Takes initiative and ownership of their work
• Anticipates customer and shop needs
• Acts with integrity

Working with us, you’ll benefit from:

• Rota published one month in advance
• Weekends off on rotation
• Evenings off
• Free coffee on shift (obviously), 50% off sandwiches and 20% off retail coffees
• Autonomy in your role with the freedom to introduce new ideas
• A positive, supportive working environment
• The opportunity to develop within a growing business

Since we opened over 6 years ago, we’re proud to have built a reputation on great coffee and friendly service, as well as a positive and respectful workplace for our team. We encourage applicants to drop in for a coffee, check out our Google reviews and have a scroll on our Instagram page @beanandbrewlondon to get a feel for what we’re all about.

If all this sounds good to you, please send your CV and a brief cover letter introducing yourself. We are excited to hear from you!