Full-Time Barista (Outdoor Coffee Cart - Key Holder)

Hackstons; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in fine whisky and spirits seeks a Full-Time Barista for its outdoor coffee cart in London. As a Barista, you will manage daily operations, engage with customers, and serve expertly crafted beverages, contributing to a memorable customer experience.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Opportunities for training and growth

Dynamic and customer-focused work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Barista (minimum 2 years preferred).
• Hands-on experience with manual and automatic brewing equipment.
• Basic math and cash-handling skills.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the coffee cart independently.
• Prepare and serve high-quality beverages.
• Greet customers and provide insights about coffee offerings.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Physical Stamina

Job description

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Location: Hackstons, 3-4 William Street, Knightsbridge, London, SW1X 9HL

Hours: 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM (1 hour unpaid break) - Monday to Friday

Reports to: Retail Manager / Assistant Retail Manager

About Us

Hackstons is a destination for quality, heritage, and customer experience when it comes to fine whisky wine and spirits. Our coffee cart is the first point of contact with the Hackstons brand, offering expertly brewed coffee and warm hospitality. As a Barista, you will play a pivotal role in creating memorable customer experiences and representing the history and values of our store.

Role Overview

We are seeking an energetic and customer-focused Full-Time Barista to manage the daily operations of our outdoor coffee cart. This position is ideal for someone who is physically fit, has a passion for coffee, and enjoys engaging with both new and returning customers. You will be a key holder responsible for opening and closing the coffee cart, maintaining operational excellence, and serving top-quality beverages with a smile.

Key Responsibilities

Daily Operations

• Open and close the coffee cart independently (key holder responsibilities).
• Set up and clean down the coffee cart each day.
• Move the cart into position each morning (must be physically fit).
• Ensure brewing equipment is functioning properly; report maintenance issues promptly.
• Comply with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations.

Customer Experience

• Greet customers warmly and invite them into the store while their coffee is being prepared.
• Answer questions about the coffee offerings and share knowledge about Hackstons’ history and products.
• Maintain a clean, professional, and inviting cart area at all times.
• Receive and process payments accurately (cash and card).

Beverage Craft

• Consistently prepare and serve high-quality, beautifully presented beverages.
• Follow recipes and preparation techniques with attention to detail and quality.
• Monitor coffee supplies and perform regular stock checks; place restocking orders when necessary.

Team & Brand Engagement

• Provide feedback to managers regarding customer suggestions or requests.
• Educate clients and teammates about coffee types, origins, and brewing methods.
• Follow operational policies and contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment.
• Maintain punctuality, professionalism, and a consistent attendance record.

Qualifications & Skills

• Proven experience as a Barista (minimum 2 years preferred).
• Hands-on experience with manual and automatic brewing equipment.
• Basic math and cash-handling skills.
• Knowledge of coffee origins, brewing methods, and sanitation protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical stamina to operate and move an outdoor cart.
• Attention to detail, reliability, and a passion for quality customer service.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage
• Opportunities for training and growth within the Hackstons team
• A dynamic, supportive, and customer-focused work environment

To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover note to [e-mail] and [e-mail].

We look forward to welcoming you to the Hackstons family.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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