Barista - Pygmalioni ltd - London

We are a specialty and artisan café committed to exceptional coffee, consistency, and genuine hospitality. Every drink we serve reflects care, precision, and craft — from well-executed espresso to beautifully balanced milk drinks and hand-brewed coffee. We are building a team of professionals who take pride in quality, understand the details behind every cup, and want to be part of a café culture centred on standards, learning, and community. The Role We are looking for an experienced full-time Specialty Barista who brings strong technical coffee knowledge, excellent workflow, and a high standard of customer service. This role is for someone who is confident behind the machine, understands espresso recipes and extraction theory, and can consistently produce high-quality coffee in a fast-paced service environment. This is not a basic barista position. We are looking for someone who already has solid specialty coffee experience and can confidently dial in espresso, maintain equipment properly, and deliver consistency throughout service. Responsibilities • Prepare and serve consistently high-quality espresso-based drinks, milk drinks, pour-overs, and other specialty beverages, • Dial in espresso daily and throughout service, adjusting grind, dose, yield, and shot time as needed to maintain flavour and consistency, • Demonstrate a clear understanding of coffee ratios, extraction times, and how to correct under-extracted or over-extracted shots, • Texture milk to a high standard and produce clean, consistent latte art, • Work confidently on a La Marzocco espresso machine, • Operate, clean, calibrate, and maintain a Mahlkönig grinder to ensure optimal performance, • Carry out routine cleaning and maintenance of all coffee equipment, including grinders, group heads, steam wands, baskets, showers, and backflushing procedures, • Monitor espresso quality through regular taste checks and ensure drinks meet expected flavour profile and presentation standards, • Maintain excellent workflow during busy periods without compromising quality, • Keep the bar, equipment, and front-of-house area clean, organised, and fully stocked at all times, • Monitor stock levels, report shortages promptly, and support ordering and inventory control, • Follow all food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards consistently, • Deliver warm, professional, and knowledgeable customer service, • Minimum 1–2 years’ experience in a specialty coffee environment, • Strong practical knowledge of:, • espresso recipes and brew ratios, • shot timing and extraction control, • grind adjustment and dial-in, • milk texturing and latte art, • coffee flavour balance and consistency, • Experience working with La Marzocco coffee machines, • Experience using and maintaining Mahlkönig grinders, • Ability to explain how and why to adjust a shot when extraction is running too fast or too slow, • Strong understanding of daily cleaning routines, preventative maintenance, and correct equipment care, • Experience with stock control and café inventory management, • Excellent attention to detail and pride in presentation, taste, and cleanliness, • Calm, organised, and efficient under pressure, • Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player, • Good communication skills and a professional attitude, • Food Hygiene / Food Safety certification preferred; this will be highly valued, • Qualifications, • Previous barista experience is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided for suitable candidates., • Knowledge of food safety standards and procedures is desirable., • Experience in serving customers in a fast-paced environment is preferred., • Basic food preparation skills are beneficial., • Good time management skills to handle multiple orders efficiently during busy periods., • Ability to perform basic maths accurately for cash handling purposes., • Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly attitude towards customers and colleagues., • Competitive pay based on experience, • Flexible scheduling, • Ongoing training and opportunities for growth, • Supportive and quality-driven team environment, • Access to premium specialty coffee, • your CV, • a short cover letter outlining your specialty coffee experience, • the espresso recipe or brew ratio you are most comfortable working with, • how you would adjust a shot running too quickly

We are seeking a friendly and versatile Barista/All Rounder to join our team. This role involves preparing specialty coffee and V60, serving high-quality French pastries, delivering efficient customer service, and assisting with various operational tasks within our café. The ideal candidate is someone knowledgeable about food safety, possess barista experience, and be eager to contribute to a welcoming environment for our customers. Responsibilities Prepare and serve specialty coffee and pour-over (V60) and pastries in accordance with company standards. Ensure all food safety and hygiene regulations are strictly followed at all times. Assist customers with their orders, providing friendly and efficient service. Handle cash transactions accurately using the POS system. Maintain cleanliness of the work area, including cleaning equipment and surfaces regularly. Restock supplies and organise stock to ensure smooth daily operations. Support team members during busy periods to ensure efficient service delivery. Uphold brand standards in appearance, behaviour, and service quality at all times. Qualifications Previous barista experience is highly desirable. Knowledge of food safety standards and procedures. Experience in serving customers in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to learn and adapt to procedures in accordance with company standards. Basic maths skills for handling cash and processing transactions accurately. Good time management skills to prioritise tasks effectively during busy periods. Friendly, approachable manner with excellent communication skills. Ability to work well within a team and independently when needed. This role offers an engaging environment for those passionate about hospitality and customer service, with opportunities to enhance barista skills and gain valuable experience in the coffee industry. Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

ABOUT KŌHMI. kōhmi. is a young coffee and matcha shop in the City of London. We are building a simple, beautiful space centred around quality, calm, and good people. We believe in crafting an atmosphere through great coffee, carefully prepared Japanese teas, and warm, genuine hospitality. The space is designed to feel calm and welcoming during a busy day in the City. As a small business, every member of the team plays an important role in shaping the experience and culture from day one. We value kindness, attention to detail, and people who care about creating something special together. ABOUT THE ROLE As a Barista at kōhmi., you will be at the heart of the experience we create for our guests. This role is about more than making drinks. It is about bringing warmth, care, and consistency to every interaction. You will work alongside the Head Barista and the founding team, learning and growing in a space where quality matters and every detail counts. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, genuinely enjoys making people feel welcome, and wants to be part of building something special. Your responsibilities will include: • Preparing and serving coffee, matcha, and other drinks to a high and consistent standard, • Greeting guests warmly and creating a calm, welcoming atmosphere throughout service, • Working efficiently during busy periods while keeping the experience relaxed for guests, • Supporting the Head Barista in the smooth running of the shop, including keeping the workspace clean, organised, and well-stocked, • Handling day-to-day tasks such as restocking, cleaning, and helping with setup and close-down, • Learning and developing your craft, with a genuine curiosity about coffee and how to improve WHAT WE OFFER • A genuine opportunity to be part of a new brand from day one and help shape its culture, • A calm, thoughtfully designed workspace in the heart of the City, • Workplace pension, • A supportive team that values kindness, quality, and doing things properly WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR • Some barista experience, or a strong willingness to learn and develop quickly, • A genuine interest in coffee and a desire to get better at it, • A friendly, positive personality that naturally puts people at ease, • The ability to stay calm and work quickly during busy service, • Reliability and punctuality, • Attention to detail and pride in your work, even in the small things

We are looking for an enthusiastic Barista with bartending experience to join our passionate team at The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay at the iconic Savoy Hotel. The River Restaurant by Gordon Ramsay is a beautifully classic, yet stylish and relaxed all-day dining restaurant in the heart of The Savoy, London. The River Restaurant showcases the very best shellfish and seafood the UK has to offer. From fresh oysters, ceviche and caviar served at the centre-piece raw bar, to an incredible à la carte menu including butter baked cod, grilled lobster and whole dayboat fish. With panoramic views across the River Thames and Victoria Embankment Gardens, The River Restaurant blends The Savoy’s glorious architecture with a light and polished interior, designed by world renowned designer Russell Sage. What you do as a Barista: • Craft delicious espresso-based drinks and specialty coffees with care and consistency, • Deliver exceptional customer service in a fast-paced, welcoming environment, • Keep the café clean, organized, and inviting, • Support your teammates and contribute to a positive workplace culture, • Maintain high standards for quality, presentation, and hygiene, • What’s in it for you:, • Competitive Pay Rate, • A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in Restaurants and on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses, • 30% discount for your Friends & Family in Restaurants and on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses, • Employees can instantly access up to 50% of basic wages earned before payday via Stream, • Refer a Friend Scheme - earn between £250 to £1000 when referring a friend to work with us (T&Cs apply), • Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally, • Progress your career through a multi-site and multi-brand, best in class global restaurant group, • Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energising and professional restaurant environment, • Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotel, • MYNDUP - our wellbeing partner where our teams can access up to 2 hours anonymous support a month, fully funded by GRR, for everything from mental health & wellbeing, to counselling or therapy sessions, life & career coaching and more, • If you have a natural ease with guests, a love for hospitality and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you., • We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process., • At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense.

The Daily Tray is a new neighbourhood diner and deli inspired by NYC classics, old-school delis, and UK greasy spoons. We’re building a warm, fast-paced, community-focused space — and great coffee is key. We’re looking for: - Friendly, outgoing people with a love for coffee and hospitality - Team players who thrive in a busy environment - Hands-on, proactive attitude - Attention to detail and pride in great service - Flexible availability (day & evening shifts) - Experience is a plus, but attitude matters most Why join us? - Be part of an exciting new opening - Help shape a true neighbourhood spot - Supportive team + room to grow Join us at the start of something special.

Join Our Chango Family in East Dulwich! ☕🥟 Chango is expanding, and we're bringing our passion for Argentinean empanadas and exceptional coffee to East Dulwich! We're a vibrant, multicultural team known for creating warm, memorable experiences—and now we're looking for experienced Baristas to be part of this exciting new chapter. Barista Position (Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities) As a Barista at Chango, you’ll play a key role in launching our new location. From crafting beautiful coffee to serving up our signature empanadas, you'll help shape the customer experience from day one. What you’ll be doing: • Preparing high-quality espresso-based drinks with confidence and care ☕, • Providing friendly, engaging service to every customer, • Supporting with light food handling (heating empanadas), • Maintaining a clean, organised, and welcoming workspace, • Being a reliable, collaborative member of a brand-new team What we're looking for: • Previous barista experience is essential, • Passion for coffee and attention to detail, • Strong communication and customer service skills, • A proactive, positive attitude, • Punctuality, professionalism, and team spirit, • Flexibility to work across weekdays and weekends, • A genuine love for empanadas doesn’t hurt either! 🥟❤️ Details: If you're an experienced barista ready to be part of a fresh, exciting opening, we’d love to hear from you. Help us bring Chango’s unique flavour to East Dulwich!

The Daily Tray is a new neighbourhood diner and deli inspired by NYC classics, old-school delis, and UK greasy spoons. We’re building a warm, fast-paced, community-focused space — and great coffee is key. We’re looking for: - Friendly, outgoing people with a love for coffee and hospitality - Team players who thrive in a busy environment - Hands-on, proactive attitude - Attention to detail and pride in great service - Flexible availability (day & evening shifts) - Experience is a plus, but attitude matters most Why join us? - Be part of an exciting new opening - Help shape a true neighbourhood spot - Supportive team + room to grow Join us at the start of something special.

We are looking for a four day per week experienced barista and hospitality professional. The role is Thursday to Sunday and must include both weekend days so please be available for weekend shifts. You will be required to prepare speciality coffee to exacting standards using an excellent and precise machine and grinder set up. We prepare many in-house drinks so you will be taught how to prepare various syrups and other cold and hot drinks. We also serve craft beer, ciders and organic wine. We specialise and lead with our ethical and slow food inspired seasonally changing menus and you will be expected to engage with all that we do beyond your predominantly bar role. Alongside our restaurant we have a small bookshop and an arts and antiques collection and take pride in our passionate service and your role will include being a back up for all the specialisms. Ideally you will have experience of similar, high quality, and ethically led establishments but we are happy to train the right person. Your attitude towards engaging with the ethos of Pritchard & Ure is paramount to success in this role.