Head Barista

Sir Devonshire Square Hotel; City Of London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique hotel in London is seeking a Head Barista who is passionate about coffee and excels in guest interactions. Responsibilities include serving drinks with flair, supporting team members, and maintaining a clean coffee station. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in specialty coffee and a flexible schedule. The hotel offers additional benefits such as bonus days off and fitness classes.

Benefits

Bonus days off

Free fitness classes

Paid volunteer day

Team socials

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Head Barista in a quality-focused specialty coffee shop.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, guest-facing environment.
• Real passion for coffee and making people feel at home.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Serve each drink with care and confidence.
• Support fellow bar team members through on the job training.
• Keep the coffee station clean, stocked, and looking sharp.
• Engage with guests in a warm and welcoming way.

Skills

Coffee passion

Guest interaction

Team player mindset

Job description

Welcome to Sir Devonshire Square – a bold, beautiful boutique hotel just steps from Liverpool Street Station. We are the UK’s first hotel from Sircle Collection, the Dutch lifestyle brand known for turning up the charm in Europe’s coolest neighbourhoods. . . We are now looking for a Head Barista who has a passion for the craft of coffee, shines in guest interactions, and takes real pride in every cup they serve. . . **What You Can Look Forward To** . . ???? Extra time for you – Take up to 3 bonus days off every year (your birthday, moving day, and flex day) . ???? Mind & body perks – Free fitness classes and a supportive environment . ???? Financial wellbeing – Enhanced sick pay, retail discounts, and great rates on stays across our hotels . Feel-good moments – Paid volunteer day and regular team socials . Room to grow – Brilliant learning opportunities and career pathways across the UK and Europe . . **Your Role as Head Barista** . . Serve each drink with care, confidence, and a little flair . Support your fellow bar team members through on the job training and keep the coffee station running like clockwork . Keep the space clean, stocked, and looking sharp at all times . Engage with guests in a warm and welcoming way, creating a great atmosphere . . **What We Are Looking For** . . Previous experience as a Head barista in a quality-focused specialty coffee shop . Comfortable working in a fast-paced, guest-facing environment . A real passion for coffee, service, and making people feel at home . A team player mindset – supportive, reliable, and ready to jump in wherever needed . Availability to work a flexible schedule, including afternoons, weekends and bank holidays . Not sure if your experience ticks every box? That is okay. If this role excites you and you are eager to learn, we would love to hear from you.

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Salary: £14 – £15 hourly
Benefits: Plus service

About Sir Devonshire Square Hotel:

Welcome to Sir Devonshire Square – a bold, beautiful boutique hotel just steps from Liverpool St. Station. We are the UK’s first hotel from Sircle Collection, the Dutch lifestyle brand known for building hotels in Europe’s coolest cities.