Barista

Compass Group; Dublin; On-site; EUR 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals while at work

Discounts across Island of Ireland

Flexible working to support work-life

Additional Leave Purchase scheme

Additional overtime hours available

Learning & development programs

Wellness programs access

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Compass Group Ireland is seeking a Barista for a full-time role (37.5 hours per week), Monday to Friday, daytime shifts. You will craft coffee and support food service, contributing to the customer daily routine with a smile. Prior customer service experience and a passion for coffee are valued.

You'll learn brewing methods, maintain a clean bar, handle payments, and ensure adherence to hygiene standards. The employer offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service is preferred.
• Able to work Monday to Friday days.
• Legally authorized to work in Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Prepare drinks and serve high-quality foods.
• Learn brewing methods and food presentation.
• Keep the coffee bar clean and stocked with clean mugs and plates.
• Check coffee equipment works properly and report maintenance needs.
• Take cash and card payments.
• Comply with Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service experience

Initiative and decision-making

Barista/coffee equipment handling

Job description

We're currently recruiting a Barista to join G+G Ireland on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week, working Monday to Friday, days.

You'll craft great coffee and serve it with a smile, becoming part of our customers' daily routine, one cup at a time.

What you'll do

• Preparing perfectly made drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers
• Learning about brewing methods, drinks and food presentation
• Keeping the coffee bar clean and stocked with clean mugs and plates
• Checking the coffee equipment works properly and reporting any maintenance needs
• Taking cash and card payments
• Complying with Food Hygiene and Health & Safety standards

What we offer

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes but is not limited to:

• Free meals while at work
• Discounts on brands across the Island of Ireland (restaurants, high street stores, hotels, day out venues, gyms, golf courses and many more)
• Flexible working to support work-life balance
• Additional Leave Purchase scheme to balance home and work life
• Additional, seasonal and overtime hours available
• Learning & development programs available for personal and professional development & growth
• Access to wellness programs to promote the mental health and well-being of our colleagues
• Employee Assistance Program to guide and support our employees
• Exciting internal reward and recognition schemes

About you

Our ideal Barista will:

• Be a brilliant communicator who easily builds relationships
• Have previous experience in customer service
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
• Have hands-on experience with coffee equipment, or be keen to learn
• Be able to work under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

You must be legally authorised to work in Ireland. We are not currently able to offer visa sponsorship or assistance.

About us

At Compass Ireland, our people are our business. When you join the Compass Group you will be joining a supportive network of incredible individuals, each united by their passion for going the extra mile for the organisations we partner with. We are building a team who care about providing a great customer experience and want to grow and develop as we do. We are dedicated to investing in every colleague joining us and pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all our colleagues. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

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Job Reference: com/1011/42060001/52845399/ROI #GGIreland

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

• Job Reference com/1011/42060001/52845399/ROI
• Contract Type Full Time
• Closing Date 10 December, 2026
• Job Category Customer service / Frontline