Join Our Team as an Experienced Barista!
Are you an experienced barista with a passion for coffee and leadership? We are looking for a dedicated individual to bring their skills and expertise to our vibrant café in Islington, ensuring high-quality service and smooth day-to-day operations.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve exceptional coffee beverages, maintaining the highest standards of quality and consistency
- Supervise and support the team during shifts, ensuring smooth and efficient operations
- Provide guidance and training to baristas to develop their skills and confidence
- Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues promptly and professionally
- Assist with scheduling and coordinating team breaks to maintain workflow
- Monitor and manage inventory levels, placing orders as needed to ensure adequate stock
- Contribute to a welcoming, clean, and safe café environment for customers and staff
- Collaborate with management to implement promotions and drive sales
- Lead by example, fostering a positive and collaborative team culture
Requirements:
Proven experience as a skilled barista, with a deep understanding of coffee brewing techniques and equipment
Previous experience in a supervisory or shift leader role within a café or coffee shop
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive, customer-first attitude
Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure
Passion for coffee, food, and café culture
Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, and weekends as required
Pay and Benefits:
- £13.00 to £14.00 per hour dependant on experience - Flexible, Full Time and Part Time considered
- 50% discount on food during shifts and free coffee
- Discount on retail items, including fresh sourdough bread, coffee for your days off, and whole beans
- Opportunities for career growth, training, and development in a supportive environment
Submit your CV and respond to the following questions:
- Share more about your availability, specifically any days or hours that you are not available?
- How many hours are you looking for each week?
- Are you open to varying shift lengths (some shorter and some longer depending on our need).
- Are you looking for long term or short term employment?
