53 Best Full-time Barista Jobs in Battersea, London (February 2026)

Busy, popular Independent business with 6 locations of cafes, delis and bakery. looking for a Head Barista to lead and maintain coffee standards across the business. Responsible for coffee standards, ordering, training and upholding the highest standards across the group. Must be great team player, experienced, good communicator. Salary negotiable based in experience

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Stillroom Chelsea is a new, design-led specialty cafe opening in Chelsea this March, built around quality, elegance, and serious coffee art. We’re creating a calm but fast-paced environment that blends premium hospitality, exceptional coffees, and refined service - and we are looking for passionate professionals to help us launch something special from day one. If you care about standards, speed, and beautiful presentation, you’ll fit right in. You’ll be working with top-tier equipment including La Marzocco espresso machine and Mahlkonig grinders. We’re hiring: • Cafe Manager - min 2 years experience in similar environment as management, • Head Baristas, Baristas - min 2 years experience and strong latte art skills, • Waiter/ess: min 2 years experience in similar roles. Opening hours: 7:00am - 17:00pm. No late shifts. Full time and Part time roles available. What we offer: • Competitive Pay, • 28 days paid holiday, • Free meals and coffees during shifts, • 50% staff discount on rest of the days, • Work with premium equipment and Products, • Be part of a brand new launch team from day one

Battersea, Wandsworth

We are looking for an experienced barista for our coffee kiosk, serving hot and cold drinks daily at Northcote road. (SW11 1NX)

Battersea, Wandsworth

Alma is a warm, vibrant neighbourhood coffee shop in the heart of Battersea. We’re all about great coffee, delicious food, and creating a relaxed, welcoming space where people genuinely enjoy spending time. Quality, care, and standout service are at the core of everything we do, and we show up every day ready to deliver an experience our customers love. We’re looking for a friendly, customer-focused Barista/Waitress to join our growing team. If you love coffee, enjoy connecting with people, and take pride in doing things well, this could be the perfect fit. You’ll be crafting beautiful drinks, delivering attentive service, and helping create the smooth, feel-good atmosphere Alma is known for. What you'll be doing: • Preparing and serving a full range of coffee drinks, from espresso-based classics to creamy lattes and cappuccinos, • Taking orders and delivering warm, efficient, and thoughtful service, • Operating coffee machines, grinders, and equipment with confidence and care, • Keeping the workspace clean, organised, and hygienic at all times, • Handling payments accurately and efficiently, • Making customers feel welcome, comfortable, and well looked after, • Working closely with the team to keep daily operations running smoothly What We’re Looking For: • Previous barista or waitress experience (preferred but not essential), • A genuine love for coffee and a desire to keep learning, • Excellent communication and customer service skills, • The ability to multitask and stay calm in a fast-paced environment, • Strong attention to detail and high cleanliness standards, • A positive, friendly, team-player attitude, • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays What We Offer: • Competitive hourly pay plus service charge, • Training and development to build your coffee skills, • A friendly, supportive, and inclusive team, • Free lunch and drinks during your shift, • Opportunities to grow and progress within the café If you’re passionate about coffee, enjoy working with people, and want to be part of a welcoming, driven team, we’d love to hear from you.

Barista — Spread Café (Battersea) Location: Battersea / Clapham Hours: Full-time (flexible, early starts required) Pay: Competitive, experience dependent About Spread Spread is a neighbourhood café built around exceptional coffee, good energy, and community. We take coffee seriously but not ourselves — we care deeply about quality, consistency, and creating a space people want to come back to every day. We’re coffee-first, design-led, and independent. No corporate scripts, no egos — just great service, calm confidence, and strong standards. The Role We’re looking for a barista who: • Genuinely loves coffee and hospitality, • Takes pride in doing things properly, • Understands that consistency > showing off What You’ll Be Doing • Preparing and serving high-quality coffee to a consistently high standard, • Dialling in espresso and maintaining quality throughout service, • Delivering warm, friendly, natural service — no forced chat, no deadpan energy, • Opening and/or closing the café (depending on shift), • Keeping the bar, equipment, and service areas clean and organised, • Supporting food service, clearing tables, and helping during busy periods, • Working as part of the team to keep service smooth and stress-free What We’re Looking For • Previous barista experience preferred (but not essential if you’re keen and fast-learning), • Solid understanding of espresso-based drinks and milk texturing, • Calm under pressure — especially during busy mornings, • Punctual, reliable, and organised, • Friendly, switched-on, and emotionally intelligent, • Comfortable with early starts (some shifts from ~6:00–6:30am) Bonus Points (Not Essential) • Experience with specialty coffee, • Interest in food, design, or creative projects, • Someone who enjoys being part of a local neighbourhood scene Why Work at Spread? • Independent café with real creative freedom, • Supportive team, no shouting, no nonsense, • High-quality equipment and ingredients, • Opportunities to grow with the business as we expand, • A workplace that actually cares about culture, not just output

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