Lead Barista & Keyholder — Growth & Craft Coffee

Plumpton College; Plumpton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant café and farm shop is looking for a Head Barista and Keyholder to oversee daily operations, ensure exceptional beverage quality, and lead a dynamic barista team. Candidates should have proven barista experience and strong communication skills, with flexibility in scheduling. The position offers competitive pay, generous leave, and a supportive workplace, reflecting values of ambition and professionalism. Candidates are encouraged to apply quickly as the position may close earlier than expected.

Benefits

Up to 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

Local Government Pension Scheme

Comprehensive CPD opportunities

Wellbeing benefits

TOTUM card and Blue Light Card eligibility

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a barista role with leadership responsibilities.
• Knowledge of coffee preparation techniques.
• Flexibility to work weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the café.
• Ensure the highest beverage quality.
• Lead and train barista team.
• Manage inventory and maintain equipment.
• Handle cash responsibilities.

Skills

Barista experience

Customer service

Coffee preparation techniques

Strong communication skills

Ability to multitask

Job description

A vibrant café and farm shop is looking for a Head Barista and Keyholder to oversee daily operations, ensure exceptional beverage quality, and lead a dynamic barista team. Candidates should have proven barista experience and strong communication skills, with flexibility in scheduling. The position offers competitive pay, generous leave, and a supportive workplace, reflecting values of ambition and professionalism. Candidates are encouraged to apply quickly as the position may close earlier than expected.