Head Barista

inploi; Newbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading coffee retailer in the United Kingdom is looking for a Head Barista who is passionate about coffee and team development. The role involves effective leadership to ensure high-quality food and specialty coffee delivery. Benefits include free food during shifts, discounts when off, and opportunities for professional development. This position is perfect for those who are organized, clear communicators, and can positively influence their teams.

Benefits

Free food and drink when working

50% off food and drink when not working

Pension Scheme

Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants

24 hour GP service

Cycle to work scheme

Twice yearly pay review

Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL’s

Qualifications

• Must be motivated by taking charge and being a positive role model.
• Ability to deliver food and drinks to high standards.
• Experience in a bakery or food service environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to deliver great specialty coffee.
• Ensure high standards in food safety and quality.
• Train and develop team members effectively.

Skills

Effective leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Passion for coffee

Food safety knowledge

Job description

If the smell of fresh coffee beans roasting awakens your senses and you always work with a smile, then please read on!

Our Head Baristas demonstrate real passion to join our GAIL’s family and for training and developing others. You should be motivated by taking charge and want to be a positive role model. With no day being the same, you must be organised and clear talking to maximise your teams’ potential and to deliver our fresh food, bread and cakes to high standards whilst maintaining food safety standards.

Through effective leadership and great execution, you’ll be ensuring our bakeries deliver great specialty coffee whilst maintaining high standards. We will treat you to amazing benefits including:

• Free food and drink when working
• 50% off food and drink when not working
• Pension Scheme
• Discounts and Savings from high-street retailers and restaurants
• 24 hour GP service
• Cycle to work scheme
• Twice yearly pay review
• Development programmes for you to RISE with GAIL’s