Barista and Waiter / Waitress
3 hours ago
London
Fig & Walnut Kitchen, a vibrant Mediterranean restaurant in London, is seeking an enthusiastic and skilled individual to join our team as a Barista and Waiter/Waitress. This dual role is perfect for a versatile professional who is passionate about coffee, hospitality, and providing exceptional service to our guests. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve a wide range of coffee beverages, including espresso-based drinks, teas, and other beverages, ensuring high quality and consistency., • Operate and maintain coffee equipment, ensuring cleanliness and proper functionality., • Take food and drink orders accurately and efficiently from guests., • Serve food and beverages to tables, ensuring excellent presentation and adherence to service standards., • Provide outstanding customer service, anticipating guest needs and responding to inquiries in a friendly and professional manner., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee station, dining area, and workstations., • Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately., • Assist with setting up and clearing tables, ensuring the dining area is welcoming and well-maintained., • Collaborate effectively with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure smooth service operations., • Maintain an in-depth knowledge of our food and beverage menus, including daily specials and ingredients. Requirements: • Proven experience as a Barista and/or Waiter/Waitress, preferably in a fast-paced restaurant or hospitality environment., • Strong knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and beverage service., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work efficiently and calmly under pressure., • A positive attitude and a genuine passion for delivering outstanding customer service., • Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays., • Physical ability to stand and walk for extended periods and lift moderate weights.