Junior Barista

JobStart Scheme; Lurgan; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local coffee shop in Lurgan is seeking a customer-focused Barista to join their team. Responsibilities include preparing and serving coffee and tea beverages, maintaining a clean café environment, and providing exceptional customer service. Ideal for individuals passionate about coffee and hospitality, with training provided for all aspects of the role. This is a temporary position with flexible working hours.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training will be provided.
• Must have a passion for coffee and exemplary customer service.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and take orders warmly.
• Prepare and serve various coffee and tea beverages.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café.
• Operate café equipment safely and efficiently.
• Handle customer payments accurately.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Willingness to learn

Tools

Coffee machines

POS system

Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: SELAH COFFEE HOUSE LTDWe are looking for a customer-focused Barista to join our team. The Barista will be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of coffee and tea beverages, maintaining a clean and inviting café environment, and delivering exceptional customer service. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced setting and has a passion for coffee and hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and take their orders in a timely and friendly manner.
• Prepare and serve espresso-based drinks, brewed coffee, teas, and other beverages according to established recipes and quality standards.
• Operate coffee machines, grinders, blenders, and other café equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ensure the café area, equipment, and seating areas are clean, organised, and well-stocked at all times.
• Handle customer payments, operate the POS system, and provide accurate change.
• Restock coffee beans, milk, syrups, cups, and other supplies as needed throughout the shift.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth operations and excellent service.
• Maintain a positive attitude and handle customer inquiries or complaints professionally.

Skills and Qualifications

• Willingness to learn as all training will be provided.

Further Information

The Employer is: SELAH COFFEE HOUSE LTDJobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information- Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week.- Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach.- Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment.The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID 1745363 Job Sector Hotel and Catering Area Co Armagh Location Lurgan Salary 16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour No. vacancies 2 Contract Type Temporary Weekly hours 25 Published date 13/11/2025 Closing date 23/12/2025 Worktime Tuesday - Saturday, times to be confirmed with employer.

Area: All of Northern Ireland
Closing date: 16 Nov 2025