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Key Responsibilities: 1. Coffee Preparation: Brew coffee and espresso drinks according to standard recipes and customer preferences., 2. Customer Service: Greet customers, take orders, and provide recommendations based on their preferences., 3. Maintaining Cleanliness: Keep the coffee shop clean and organized, including the coffee machines, utensils, and dining areas., 4. Inventory Management: Assist in managing inventory, including ordering supplies and ensuring that all ingredients are fresh., 5. Cash Handling: Process transactions accurately using the cash register and handle cash and credit card payments., 6. Creating a Welcoming Atmosphere: Foster a friendly and inviting environment for customers, ensuring they have a positive experience., 7. Promoting Products: Upsell and promote special beverages, seasonal items, or new menu offerings. Skills Required: • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, • Knowledge of coffee and brewing techniques, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Attention to detail and a passion for customer service This role is essential in providing a great coffee experience to customers. If you think this is the right job for you send us over your CV.

Willows is looking for a friendly, confident and energetic Barista/Bartender to join our small independent team in Clapham. We’re a neighbourhood restaurant, with a relaxed wine and cocktail offering in the evenings. We care about great coffee, warm service, good food and creating a space people genuinely love spending time in. What we’re looking for: • Someone confident making coffees and working in a fast-paced environment, • Cocktail or bar experience is a bonus, but we can train the right person, • A people person with great energy and attention to detail, • Comfortable working both independently and as part of a close team, • Reliability, initiative and a positive attitude are essential The role includes: • Making coffees and drinks to a high standard, • Serving customers and providing warm, friendly service, • Helping with evening bar service and cocktails, • Opening/closing duties and keeping the space clean and organised, • Supporting the team across front of house

Babylon 76-78, a vibrant Cafe-Bar-Restaurant, is seeking an experienced Barista to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for crafting exceptional coffee beverages and contributing to a positive guest experience. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about coffee, possess a positive attitude, and are team players. In return, we offer a supportive work environment and attractive benefits, including: • Free food during shifts, • 30% discount for friends and family, • 28 days paid holiday

On the hunt for a friendly, experienced barista who loves a little pressure behind the La Marzocco machine. You must be available on weekends and be comfortable doing two things at once - most likely making coffee and engaging at the same time - shifts start at 7am and finishes by 5:30pm. Evenings off! Shifts will be in both our West Dulwich and Tulse Hill locations. You must be able to travel reliably to SW2 and SE21. Please check this before you apply. You must have experience working alone in a cafe and be able to handle numerous coffees at once. Experience with Italian food a plus. 4-5 days a week. 35hr a week average.

Head Barista - Alma Nine Elms Alma Café is launching its first full all-day dining restaurant in Nine Elms, and we’re looking for a professional Head Barista to join the opening team and lead the daytime coffee offer from day one. Founded in Barnes in 2016, Alma has grown into a recognised London brunch brand, known across London for great coffee, vibrant food and warm hospitality. At Nine Elms, coffee remains a big part of the identity, with great kit in place, a setup built around Assembly Coffee, and a real focus on quality, consistency and service. This is a role for a capable barista with high standards, strong pace, and real pride in consistency. You’ll be expected to uphold and help evolve the coffee standards for the site, while onboarding and developing the wider barista team. What you’ll be doing • Leading coffee service with consistency and pace, • Maintaining high standards across espresso, milk, latte art, matcha and house specials, • Supporting dial-ins, workflow and day-to-day quality control, • Helping onboard and develop baristas on site, • Upholding the coffee standards Alma is known for in a high-volume environment What we’re looking for • Strong experience in quality-led, high-volume coffee shops in London, • Confidence dialling in and maintaining standards under pressure, • A barista who cares about detail, consistency and speed, • Someone who can lead by example and raise standards around them, • The kind of person who takes pride in getting every cup right What we offer • Competitive pay plus strong TRONC, • Staff food and coffee provided on shift, • Enrolment into the company pension scheme, • Real opportunity for professional progression as Alma grows, • The chance to shape the coffee offer in an important new opening If you want to be part of launching Alma Nine Elms and lead a coffee offer built on real quality, we’d like to hear from you.

Location: 40 Hayes street, Bromley, BR2 7LD About Us: Ruby Cafe is a cozy and inviting cafe dedicated to serving high-quality coffee and creating memorable experiences for our guests. Job Description: As a Barista at Ruby Cafe, you will be the face of our cafe, responsible for providing exceptional customer service and crafting delicious coffee beverages for our guests. You will work closely with our team to uphold our cafe's standards of excellence and create a welcoming atmosphere for our patrons. Responsibilities: Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting coffee beverages and pastries from our menu. Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks according to our cafe's recipes and standards. Operate coffee machines and other coffee equipment with precision and skill, ensuring consistent quality in every cup. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the cafe, including the coffee bar, brewing stations, and seating areas. Uphold food safety and sanitation standards, including proper handling and storage of perishable items and cleaning of equipment and utensils. Engage with customers in a friendly and knowledgeable manner, answering questions about our coffee offerings and providing recommendations based on their preferences. Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently, processing orders through our point-of-sale system. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and timely service during peak hours. Contribute to a positive work environment by supporting your colleagues and maintaining a professional demeanour at all times. Requirements: Previous experience as a barista or in a similar customer service role is preferred. Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanour. Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team, contributing to a positive and collaborative work environment. Benefits: Guaranteed tips and opportunities for performance-based bonuses. Free lunch and employee discounts on food and drinks from the cafe Opportunities for advancement and career development within our cafe team. A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and teamwork. Ruby Cafe is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

We are looking for a part/ full time friendly and reliable Barista/Waitress for our busy bakery coffee shop. If you enjoy working with people, love coffee, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, please contact us by sending your CV What we’re looking for: • Positive attitude and great customer service skills, • Experience in coffee making (preferred but not essential), • Ability to work as part of a team, • Flexible availability, • Able to start as soon as possible

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!

Hello! In need of a barista for a small pop-up event we’re doing in balham this sunday/monday (3rd/4th). Hours are 9-3! Thanks :)

We are seeking a motivated and friendly individual to join our team as a Part-Time Sales Assistant at our ice cream parlour in Clapham Common. You will be instrumental in serving our delicious gelato to customers in a vibrant atmosphere. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting the sales customer manager with important daily tasks., • Providing excellent customer service., • Maintaining a welcoming environment for all customers. Requirements: • Previous experience as a barista for at least 6 months is required., • Previous experience as an ice cream seller for at least 3 months is a plus., • Being motivated and knowledgeable about gelatos and pastry is a plus. What We Offer: • A higher than standard salary., • Very good shifts., • A young and friendly team environment., • The opportunity to work with a wide selection of delicious ice creams.

responsible for preparing and serving coffee and other beverages, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. This role requires an understanding of coffee making techniques, latte art and the ability to interact positively with customers, ensuring they have a pleasant experience. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and serve coffee drinks, teas, and other beverages according to established recipes and standards. Operate coffee-making equipment and maintain cleanliness of machines. Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers and taking their orders. Suggest menu items and upsell products to enhance customers’ experience. Handle cash transactions and maintain accurate cash registers. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including cleaning tables, counters, and equipment. Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering supplies as needed. Follow health and safety regulations to ensure a safe workspace.

Join our friendly team as a Front of House Team Member at our Ice Cream Parlour in Clapham Common SW4 0JE. We are seeking an enthusiastic individual with a passion for food to serve our delicious gelato to customers. Key Requirements: • Previous experience as an ice cream seller or barista for at least 6 months., • Excellent customer service skills and a friendly attitude., • Motivated, highly punctual, and reliable, with good customer care. What We Offer: • A good higher the average salary., • Two days off per week., • Comfortable 8-hour shifts with a 30-minute break., • 50% staff discount., • A young, friendly team environment. If you are a passionate and customer-focused individual looking for a dynamic role, we encourage you to apply!

Job Title: Barista Location: Lewisham Employment Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday to Sunday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Salary: £13–£14 per hour About the Role We are seeking an experienced barista with excellent communication skills and a professional approach to customer service. The ideal candidate will be passionate about coffee, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering a high-quality customer experience. Key Responsibilities Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and beverages to a high standard Provide exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workspace Handle customer orders and payments efficiently Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth daily operations Requirements Minimum 3 years of provable barista experience (MANDATORY). Applications without this will not be considered Advanced level of English Strong communication and interpersonal skills Professional attitude and appearance Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends What We Offer Competitive hourly rate (£13–£14) Full-time, stable employment Friendly and supportive work environment

Job Title: Experienced Barista required, immediate start Location: Stonehenge Cafe, 161 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1NJ Job Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Pay: £12.00–£12.50 per hour (depending on experience) We are looking for an experienced Barista to join our busy high street café. If you are passionate about coffee and enjoy providing great customer service in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you. Responsibilities: • Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and drinks, • Provide friendly and efficient customer service, • Take orders and handle payments, • Maintain a clean and organised workspace, • Follow food hygiene and safety standards Requirements: • Previous barista experience required, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, • Friendly, reliable, and team-oriented, • Flexible availability including weekends What We Offer: • Competitive pay (£12.00–£12.50 per hour), • Full-time and part-time positions available, • Friendly team and supportive work environment Apply with your CV and availability. ☕

Barista dog lover Snuffle Dog Café & Wine Bar – Sydenham, London Snuffle is a unique neighbourhood space combining a café, wine bar, pet shop, and dog-friendly community hub. We are looking for a part-time barista to join our team and help deliver great coffee, warm service, and a welcoming atmosphere for both humans and their dogs. About the Role This is a hands-on role in a busy, social environment. You will be responsible for preparing high-quality coffee, delivering excellent customer service, and supporting the day-to-day running of the café. Key Responsibilities • Prepare espresso-based drinks to a high standard, • Dial in grinders and maintain coffee quality throughout service, • Provide friendly, attentive customer service, • Take orders, handle payments, and manage busy periods efficiently, • Support food service and basic prep when needed, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the café and bar area, • Minimum 2 years of barista experience, • Confident working independently during busy service, • Strong customer service skills and a friendly, approachable attitude, • A team player with a proactive and flexible mindset, • Comfortable working in a dog-friendly environment, • Supportive and friendly team environment, • Opportunity to grow within an independent business, • Vibrant workplace with a strong local community, • £13.80 per hour

We are looking for an experienced Barista to join our busy kitchen/coffee unit for a 4-day event. 14th - 17th may 12pm- 10pm Duties include: • Making high-quality coffees and hot drinks, • Operating an espresso machine and grinder, • Serving customers quickly and professionally, • Taking payments and handling the till, • Keeping the coffee area clean and organised, • Previous barista experience preferred, • Confident using an espresso machine, • Friendly and able to work well under pressure, • Reliable and punctual

We are looking for an experienced, well-organised, team-oriented, and responsible team member for our café in SW18 Earlsfield. The ideal candidate should adhere to hygiene standards. Initially, the position will offer 3 working days per week.

• Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and beverages, • Maintain cleanliness of the coffee machine and barista station at all times, • Keep the counter, tables, and floor clean and organised, • Support daily cleaning duties across the café, • Assist with basic food preparation and support the bakery team when needed, • Have good knowledge of the menu and confidently explain products to customers, • Ensure excellent customer service and a welcoming atmosphere, • Follow health & safety and hygiene standards at all times

We are a new brunch cafe in Elmer’s End, Beckenham. Looking for a part-time or full-time Barista and Waitress.

We are looking for both part time and full time staff at a restaurant & cocktail bar in Tooting Broadway. Fluent English necessary. Previous experience preferable. We are located near Tooting Broadway Underground Station. Responsibilities will include: • greeting customers and seating to tables, • taking orders, • delivering orders to tables, • Making and serving drinks, • associated kitchen duties, • glasswashing & polishing, • cleaning

We are looking for enthusiastic full-time and part-time Baristas for our Costa Franchise store New Addington (CR0 0JB) Thornton Heath (CR7 8LF) Candidates must have good verbal communication skills, be flexible and willing to learn a variety of skills. Previous Barista experience is essential.

Full-Time Barista & Waitress Wanted! Do you love coffee and enjoy delivering outstanding customer service? Join our cozy coffee shop as a full-time barista and waitress and be part of a friendly, supportive team! ☕🍽️ What We Offer: Friendly and welcoming atmosphere Flexible working hours On-the-job training provided (if needed) Responsibilities: Prepare and serve coffee and espresso drinks Take customer orders and serve food and beverages Deliver excellent customer service with a smile Help maintain shop cleanliness and organization Collaborate with a small, fun, and energetic team Requirements: Positive attitude and passion for great service Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Previous experience in waitressing or food service is required

Social Enterprise Coordinator 16 hours per week, Thu-Fri Fixed Term (until October 2 2026) £14,668 per year (£34,379 full time equivalent) Location: Bromley High Street Market Square & Training Centre/Lodge Purpose of the Job: You will coordinate Bromley Mencap’s emerging Social Enterprise pilot, a market‑stall‑based microenterprise cluster (coffee, plants, bikes) designed to create meaningful, structured work experience for adults with learning disabilities, difficulties and neurodiverse conditions. Working two days per week on site, you will lead the full operational cycle: vehicle loading, transport, market setup, supervision of trainee shifts, customer service, cash‑up, and safe pack‑down. You will ensure the pilot delivers high‑quality, person‑centred work experience aligned with the project model, while generating strong social value, generating sales and ancillary service enquiries. You will act as the on-site co-ordinator, job coach and operational lead, ensuring the stall runs safely, efficiently and in line with Bromley Mencap’s values. Main Duties: • Lead full operational day (09:00 - 17:00) including loading, transport, setup, trading, pack down and return., • Set up microenterprise stations (coffee, plants, bikes) and ensure all equipment is safe and functional., • Manage EPOS terminal, float, stock levels and daily consumables. - Conduct safety checks (marquee stability, temperature logs, equipment checks)., • Ensure branding, signage and customer facing materials are displayed professionally., • Supervise 2-4 disabled trainees per day across rotating AM & PM shifts., • Provide structured, confidence‑building coaching in customer service, task rotation, microenterprise skills and workplace behaviours., • Deliver clear briefings at the start of each shift and support smooth changeovers., • Promote independence while ensuring safety, dignity and person‑centred practice. Model high‑quality customer interactions and support trainees to use scripts., • Support volunteers to deliver coffee & drinks service, plant sales and display management and bike sales., • Ensure all microenterprise activities meet safety, hygiene and quality standards., • Identify opportunities to cross‑sell or promote ancillary services (barista training, event catering, garden maintenance, bike repair sessions)., • Provide warm, inclusive customer service that reflects Bromley Mencap values., • Promote the social mission of the enterprise to build community buy in., • Capture enquiries for ancillary services such as barista training, events catering, and off market bookings., • Build positive relationships with market organisers, neighbouring traders and local partners., • Work closely with Employment Services, The Lodge and Training Centre staff to ensure smooth referrals and progression. Other Duties: • To comply with safe working practices as outlined in Bromley Mencap policies and take reasonable care for your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by acts or omissions at work., • To report any accidents, incidents or near misses as soon as reasonably practicable., • To comply with GDPR guidance as outlined in Bromley Mencap policy and report any breaches as soon as reasonably practicable., • To be aware of and adhere to Bromley Mencap policies at all times., • To take part in progress/performance reviews throughout the year., • To cooperate with other departments to achieve good outcomes for our members., • To attend training courses and complete online training modules as required to meet the requirements of the post., • To take responsibility for own personal development, seeking out opportunities to learn new skills., • To undertake any other duties as requested by management which are reasonably deemed to be within the scope of the role or necessary for the smooth running of the centre., • To apply the Bromley Mencap values and behaviours to every aspect of the role at all times., • To protect and enhance the interests and reputation of Bromley Mencap internally and externally., • To commit to, and uphold, the organisational values in all aspects of your work. Person Specification: • Essential Evidence of CPD relevant to supported employment, social enterprise, community engagement or disability inclusion., • Level 2 Food Hygiene (or willingness to obtain)., • Experience supporting adults with learning disabilities, difficulties or neurodiverse conditions., • Experience in community‑facing roles, retail, hospitality, microenterprise or market trading., • Experience supervising small groups or delivering structured activities., • Experience maintaining safety, quality and customer service standards., • Understanding of person‑centred practice, reasonable adjustments and inclusive workplaces., • Awareness of food hygiene, basic retail operations and customer service principles., • Understanding of safeguarding and health & safety in community settings., • Strong organisational skills and ability to run a full operational day independently., • Confident supervising disabled adults and delivering on‑the‑spot coaching., • Strong communication and customer service skills., • Ability to manage cash/EPOS, stock and daily reporting., • Able to identify risks early and maintain a safe environment. Empathetic, patient and committed to inclusion., • Motivating, proactive and confident working in public settings., • Calm under pressure with a solution‑focused mindset., • Reliable, organised and able to work independently., • Ability to travel independently to Bromley Market from the Lodge (Rutland House) and Training Centre., • Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather., • Enhanced DBS required., • Full UK driving licence required (for transport)., • Flexibility to support occasional events Reports to: Employment Services Manager You will coordinate Bromley Mencap’s emerging Social Enterprise pilot, a market stall based microenterprise cluster (coffee, plants, bikes) designed to create meaningful, structured work experience for adults with learning disabilities, difficulties and neurodiverse conditions. Working two days per week on site, you will lead the full operational cycle: vehicle loading, transport, market setup, supervision of trainee shifts, customer service, cash up, and safe pack down. You will ensure the pilot delivers high quality, person centred work experience aligned with the project model, while generating strong social value, generating sales and ancillary service enquiries. You will act as the on-site co-ordinator, job coach and operational lead, ensuring the stall runs safely, efficiently and in line with Bromley Mencap’s values. Application process closes on Monday 23rd March 2026 with interviews commencing Monday 30th & Tuesday 31st March and Wednesday 1st April 2026 for an immediate start.

Hi, We’re looking for a Barista, training will be provided. Please drop your CV at the shop if interested.