Artisan coffee jobs in London

Coffee is something we are obsessive about at Artisan and pride ourselves in pulling the perfect espresso each time, with neurotic attention to detail. We roast our own coffee, at our specialty roastery Curious Roo Coffee Roasters, and also have our own coffee school - Artisan Coffee School in Ealing. Our Shop Manager will be working on the ‘floor’, making coffee, serving customers - and more importantly running the shop and motivating their team. Key Responsibilities To implement the strategic direction of Artisan as directed by the owners; To direct and guide the team to perform their duties and responsibilities to the best of their abilities; Work closely with the Head Barista and Head of Coffee to ensure team cohesiveness across the baristas; To help plan the weekly rosters in advance ensuring Artisan is always appropriately staffed and employees have the necessary skill set; To complete payroll and other admin duties; Recruit staff members, vetting CV’s and interviewing. Ensure that all new staff fit the criteria of the role and have the values that fit within Artisan; Ensure Artisan is always appropriately stocked placing all orders and monitoring wastages to ensure they are kept to a minimum; To train all new staff in the operations of Artisan so that they can deliver to their full potential within their job role; Act on behalf of Artisan and within Artisan’s best interests on all day to day issues and situations that may arise relating to the running of Artisan; To work with the owners in the development of Artisan; To ensure the shop floor is always managed effectively, prioritising firstly coffee; To ensure Artisan is equipped and ready for the busy trading times to ensure the smooth running of Artisan during this peak time; To be the channel of communication for all information relating to customer feedback and staff issues to the owners and make solutions and suggestions were applicable. To ensure Artisan follows all health, safety guidelines for the workplace and all products.

About Us: Our cafes were born from the love of everything Italian. We love the food, the culture, the people, and the history of Italy. We are located in the heart of London and are known for our artisanal coffee blends, our pastries, sandwiches and salads made freshly on site, and much more. But we’re not just about the coffee and food. We also aim to create a warm and inviting atmosphere where people can relax and enjoy each other’s company, and our cafes are a favourite gathering spot for locals and visitors alike. Job Description: We are seeking a passionate and experienced barista to join our team at ARRO Coffee. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service and crafting delicious coffee beverages for our beloved customers. If you have a love for coffee and enjoy creating memorable experiences, we'd love to hear from you! Responsibilities: - Take orders for food and drinks, handle cash transactions and operate POS systems to process payments accurately. - Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and espresso-based drinks according to ARRO's recipes and standards. - Serve food items such as pastries, sandwiches and salads. - Provide friendly and attentive customer service, greeting customers warmly, taking orders accurately, and addressing any questions or concerns. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the cafe, including cleaning equipment, cups, cutlery, trays, sanitizing work surfaces, and restocking supplies as needed. - Uphold food safety and hygiene standards in the handling and preparation of food items. - Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and a positive work environment. Requirements: - Previous experience as a barista or in a similar customer service role preferred. - Knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Positive and proactive attitude. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively. - Attention to detail and a commitment to quality and cleanliness. - Availability to work flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits : - Competitive hourly wage - Free food and drinks while at work - 50% off food and drinks made in store and 30% off on everything else - Recommend A Friend Scheme, giving you the chance to earn up to £250 - Enrolment on Store Bonus Scheme* - Opportunities for advancement and professional development - Fun and supportive work environment

About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Summary of the role: - Assisting and taking instructions from the Chef de Partie - Accurately measuring all meal ingredients - Washing, peeling and chopping vegetables and fruits - Cutting and seasoning different meats - Preparing basic dishes such as salads and sauces - Keeping a track of the inventory supplies - Ensuring that the food items are stocked properly in refrigerators and freezers - Maintaining proper hygiene standards and ensuring that the workstation remains clean at all times - Accepting deliveries of food items and maintaining a stock record of the same Requirements - Complete knowledge of the industry’s best practices, hygiene, and safety standards - Familiarity with various food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment - Excellent hygiene standards - Good time management and organizational skills - Strong communication and listening skills - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks - A team player as well as able to work independently Benefits: - Cycle to work scheme - Meals - Company pension scheme - Team events

About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Summary of the role - Greet and meet guests at the deli desk. - Present our deli and coffee, provide relevant information to our guests (food allergies, portions, various upselling and add-ons). - Preparing and serving beverages, ranging from simple to elaborate ones. - Inform guests about our specials and any dishes or drinks that we are currently promoting. - Offer hot drinks or deli recommendations upon request. - Up-sell in both deli (pastry and cakes) and beverages. - Take accurate orders. - Taking accurate payments from customers. - Communicate efficiently with the Front of House and managers. - Maintaining inventory and equipment by cleaning and recording any defects. - Check your crockery and area for cleanliness and presentation and report any issues. - Arrange barista and deli settings, maintaining a tidy section. - Keeping the work environment safe, sanitary, and organized. - To respect the Allergen standards laid out by the law and Chez Antoinette standards. - Participate in team briefings and have a keen interest in the daily life of the restaurant. - Follow all relevant Health and Safety regulations and policies. - Provide excellent customer service to guests. Requirements - Previous experience in high paced environment - Previous barista experience Benefits - Company events - Company pension - Cycle to work scheme - Discounted or free food - Employee discount - Store discount

About us Maison Gigi is a French family bakery that serves pâtisserie, artisan coffee, breakfast and lunch. Freshly baked every day in-house. Maison Gigi brings tarts and regional sweet and savoury specialities from France. It’s an open-kitchen concept and this family-run business also offer events catering. Summary of the role: We are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager with a passion for great food and service to join our team. As a Shop Assistant Manager you will support the General Manager in the training and development of the team, adhering to health and safety procedures and financials of the site. You will deliver excellent customer service, adopt a 'can do' attitude and have an excellent eye for detail. You will have experience managing a team and keeping your team motivated & happy whilst working in a fast-paced environment. - Engaging customers and exceeding their needs. - Basic cooking/food preparation. - Ensuring health & safety and food safety standards are met. - Opening and closing procedures - Sales and end of day reporting - Stock ordering and management To assist in the smooth and efficient running of day to day operations, including the management of preparation, hygiene and production teams.

ARTISAN is an award winning independent coffee shop located in Putney, Stamford Brook, Ealing and East Sheen. At Artisan we are obsessively passionate about coffee and pride ourselves in pulling the perfect espresso each time, with consistent attention to detail. Artisan is a coffee shop that is consistently busy and requires a FULL TIME Barista that is enthusiastic and able to work well under pressure. What we do for our baristas and why to apply now in Artisan! Dedicated Artisan Coffee School training - before going into a shop Paired on site training with a senior barista or manager including 4 shadow shifts A coffee training chat @ 6 weeks where we ask “how we can support you more?” A 4 month review with a coffee test - comprehensively testing all aspects of your skills A Home Brew Master class after you have been with us 4 months Each month the opportunity to be ‘Barista of the Month’ and earn £100 Each month there is an in depth shop coffee assessment by our Head of Coffee with one on one feedback given to the Manager and Head Bartisa and plans are made to address any issues Each week there's a senior barista meeting where every person's performance is discussed and what they need to work on is planned We offer free ACS courses when we have spaces in the school Roastery exposure - On Fridays we have a rolling shift in Curious Roo so our Baristas can see what happens there and ask questions Coffee Professional Development is where each week one person (who has been with us over 4 months) spends 2 hours in the school working on a one on one basis with an AST, developing any coffee skills they want We give Train the Trainer training, for those who have been with us over 6 months We offer a paid Senior Training Program - offering both SCA Brewing and Barista Intermediate courses to those in the program All Seniors have to undertake a 45 minute coffee presentation, which we provide all the training for beforehand Night School, which is paid, explores loads of different aspects of coffee and is on the last Wednesday of each month We run Cupping Clubs combined with each shop meeting to get us trying new coffees We sponsor and pay training time and entry for barista competitions We run around 2 latte art competitions a year for everyone to hone their skills Wednesdays we send out a coffee fun fact For those who are ready, we will sponsor and pay for their AST course and SCA qualifications with the view of them becoming a Artisan Coffee School trainer For those ready, we give comprehensive one on one teacher training before they enter the school as a trainer We ask all our managers to never let any team member send out a bad shot or coffee In return: All we ask from you is to try your best, to be the best! By chatting to our customers about coffee, never letting a bad shot go, pouring and pushing your latte art to the next level on every coffee served and keeping up with the speed of service, whilst keeping things clean and tidy as you go. Personal Attributes The suitable candidate will ideally be: - Preferably experienced in working in hospitality - Able to pick up new skills easily - Willing to work hard in a team - Fun and outgoing with a sense of humour - Fluent in English and legally able to work in the UK To Apply: Applications may be with a CV attached Contact us to find out more about the role and Artisan :) Full-time hours: 35+ per week Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £11.5 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: From £11.50 per hour Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Supplemental pay types: Commission pay Loyalty bonus Tips Yearly bonus Ability to commute/relocate: LONDON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Barista experience: 1 year (preferred) Hospitality: 1 year (preferred) customer service: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person