HEAD BARISTA & CAFE MANAGER

United Baristas; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,286 - 23,419; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay (£14–£17 per hour)

Performance-based bonuses

Career progression opportunities

Ongoing coffee training

Job summary

Early Bees Coffee, located in Greater London, is hiring for various coffee professional roles including Baristas and Café Managers. Candidates should have speciality coffee experience and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. The company offers competitive wages, a positive work environment, and opportunities for career growth.

Come join a supportive team in a vibrant specialty coffee scene, with roles focused on quality coffee preparation and customer interactions across multiple locations.

Qualifications

• Experience in a speciality coffee environment is essential.
• Strong skills in espresso extraction and milk texturing.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Produce exceptional coffee and deliver outstanding customer experiences.
• Support and train junior team members.
• Manage café operations if applying for Head Barista or Manager.

Skills

Speciality coffee experience

Espresso extraction

Milk texturing

Customer service skills

Positive attitude

Leadership experience

Training junior team members

Job description

COFFEE STORE MANAGER & EXPERIENCED BARISTAS & HEAD BARISTAS

HEAD BARISTA & CAFE MANAGER at EARLY BEES COFFEE

Baristas & Head Baristas & Café Managers – Early Bees Coffee is a rapidly growing speciality coffee company with locations in Holborn, Old Street, and Bank, Central London. We are looking for passionate, experienced, and ambitious coffee professionals who take pride in producing exceptional coffee and delivering outstanding customer experiences. Whether you are an experienced Barista looking to progress, a Head Barista ready for a new challenge, or an established Café Manager, we would love to hear from you.

Unit 1B, 100-110 High Holborn, London WC1V 6QL, UK

Recruiment by TARIK GUNTURK at EARLY BEES COFFEE Website

What we’re looking for:

• Previous speciality coffee experience
• Strong espresso extraction and milk texturing skills
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Leadership experience (for Head Barista and Manager positions)
• Ability to train and support junior team members

What we offer:

• Competitive pay (£14–£17 per hour depending on experience)
• Performance‑based bonus opportunities
• Career progression within a growing company
• Friendly and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to work across multiple Central London locations
• Ongoing coffee training and development

About Early Bees Coffee

At Early Bees Coffee, we believe great coffee starts with great people. We are passionate about speciality coffee, sustainability, hospitality, and creating welcoming spaces for our customers. If you are serious about coffee and want to grow with an ambitious independent brand, we would love to meet you.