Head Barista/Manager

Barista

30 May 2024338 views

Sage and Poppy is an exciting new coffee shop set to open its doors in early 2024. We are passionate about providing our customers with a unique and exceptional coffee experience. Our mission is to create a welcoming environment where people can enjoy high-quality coffee and a sense of community.
Position: Head Barista
Job Summary: As the Head Barista at Sage and Poppy, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the coffee culture and customer experience. We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic individual with a strong background in coffee preparation, customer service, and inventory management. The Head Barista will be responsible for leading the coffee bar team, ensuring exceptional service, and managing the ordering and inventory of coffee-related supplies.
Key Responsibilities:
Coffee Preparation and Service:
Craft and serve a variety of high-quality coffee beverages in accordance with company standards.
Train and mentor barista staff in the art of coffee preparation and customer service.
Team Leadership:
Lead, inspire, and motivate the coffee bar team to deliver outstanding service.
Create a positive and collaborative work environment.
Inventory Management:
Monitor and manage coffee bean inventory, ensuring freshness
and quality.
Place orders for coffee beans, syrups, and other related supplies to maintain adequate stock levels.
Quality Control:
Implement and maintain quality control measures to ensure consistency in coffee preparation.
Conduct regular tastings and evaluations to identify areas for improvement.
Customer Engagement:
Interact with customers to enhance their experience and build a loyal customer base.
Gather feedback and make recommendations for improvements.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a barista, with a proven track record in coffee preparation and customer service.
Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a coffee shop.
Strong knowledge of different coffee brewing methods and techniques.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Requirements:
Passion for coffee and a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.
Proficiency in inventory management and ordering processes.
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
Employee discounts on coffee and other products.
If you are a skilled barista with leadership experience and a passion for coffee, we invite you to join our team and contribute to the success of Sage and Poppy. Apply now by submitting your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for the Head Barista position. We look forward to welcoming you to our coffee-loving community!
  • Experience
    Required
  • Languages
    English – Expert
  • Employment
    Part-time
  • Salary
    £14.5 – £15.5 hourly
  • Starting time
    Immediate start!

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Sage and Poppy is an exceptional workplace, offering a dynamic and positive environment where you can contribute to crafting high-quality artisanal coffees, foster genuine connections, and be a part of a community-driven establishment.

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