London
Maison Gigi, a beloved family-run French bakery, is renowned for its exquisite patisserie, specialty coffee, and delightful grab-and-go options. Inspired by the rich traditions of regional French cuisine, we’re passionate about sharing authentic flavours with our loyal customers. We are launching a in-office café for one of our corporate clients, bringing the Gigi experience directly to their workspace (600 employees). We’re looking for a confident, service-focused Barista to run the day-to-day operations of this new location. Role Overview This role is perfect for someone who enjoys providing exceptional service in a calm, professional environment. You’ll be the face of Gigi within the client’s office, preparing great coffee, serving pastries/light food, and creating a warm, welcoming space for employees. Key Responsibilities • Prepare high-quality coffees and hot beverages consistently, • Provide friendly, attentive service to client employees and guests, • Manage daily café setup and closing tasks, • Serve pastries and light grab-and-go items, • Keep the coffee area spotless and well-organized, • Restock supplies (beans, milk, pastries, cups, etc.), • Operate the till/POS system, • Maintain food hygiene and safety standards, • Communicate smoothly with Gigi’s team for ordering and support Requirements • Barista or café experience strongly preferred, • Professional, friendly, and confident working in an office environment, • Strong customer service and communication skills, • Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working independently, • Ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation, • Right to work in the UK, • Available to work Monday to Friday 7am to 5:30pm, • A minimum of 2 years experience operating a manual espresso machine, • Experience with batch brew coffees desired and preferential, • Coffee volume of 500 cups per day, What We Offer, • Supportive team and quality training from Gigi, • A calm, structured work environment
