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Looking servers who can take orders and payments and serve food in a busy night club/lounge.

Join our small, friendly café team in West London! We’re seeking a cheerful and proactive individual to assist us. We offer training, and you’ll have the opportunity to work both weekends and weekdays. Our many regular customers are friendly and easy to serve, making for a welcoming work environment.

☕ Barista / All-Rounder – Now Hiring We’re looking for an experienced Barista / All-Rounder to join our team! If you’re passionate about great coffee, friendly service, and thrive in a fast-paced café environment — we’d love to hear from you. What we’re looking for Barista experience is essential – you must be confident on the coffee machine and know how to dial in, steam milk, and create consistent, high-quality coffee. Latte art skills required – we take pride in presentation, so you must be able to pour basic latte art (hearts, tulips, rosettas, etc.). Punctual and reliable – showing up on time and ready to work is non-negotiable. Loyal and committed – we’re after someone who wants to grow with the team, not just pick up a few shifts. Friendly, professional, and able to work well in a team. Flexibility to assist with all-round café duties (serving customers, cleaning, food prep, etc.). Your role will include Preparing and serving espresso-based coffees to a high standard. Providing excellent customer service with a smile. Maintaining a clean and organised workspace. Supporting the team with general café operations.

Key Responsibilities • Prepare and present dishes to a high standard in line with menu specifications and quality requirements., • Ensure consistency in taste, portion control, and presentation of all dishes served., • Follow kitchen procedures to ensure timely preparation and smooth service during peak hours., • Maintain high standards of food hygiene, cleanliness, and health & safety in all food preparation areas., • Monitor food storage, labelling, and stock rotation (FIFO) to prevent waste and ensure food safety compliance., • Assist with stock checks and report shortages or wastage to the Kitchen Manager or Head Chef., • Support the development of new dishes, specials, and menu improvements when required., • Work collaboratively with other kitchen staff to maintain an organised and efficient kitchen environment., • Ensure allergen procedures are followed and food is prepared in accordance with customer requirements.

Prepare and serve coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and other specialty beverages according to company recipes and standards. Greet customers, take accurate orders, and provide recommendations as needed. Operate espresso machines, grinders, brewing equipment, and point-of-sale (POS) systems. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including regular cleaning of equipment and café spaces. Manage cash and credit transactions with accuracy and integrity. Restock inventory, monitor supplies, and assist with daily café operations. Deliver excellent customer service by creating a welcoming and engaging atmosphere. Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient service, especially during peak hours.

G’day Mate! Urban Baristas is a specialty coffee company originating from Australia, known for its commitment to quality coffee and the vibrant Australian brunch culture. With several cafes across London and our roastery in Bethnal Green, we strive to create exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. We believe in fostering a positive work environment and supporting the professional growth of our team members. Join us as we continue to expand and deliver outstanding coffee and service to our valued customers. Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and talented individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Assistant Manager, you will play a vital role in supporting the overall operations and management of our specialty coffee shop. You will assist the Store Manager in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and maintaining a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, a strong work ethic, and excellent leadership skills, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: • Assist the Store Manager in all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and leading the team., • Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and resolving customer concerns or issues promptly., • Train, mentor, and motivate staff members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment., • Collaborate with the Store Manager to develop and implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets and maximize profitability., • Monitor and maintain stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to ensure product availability., • Oversee the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team., • Assist in organizing and coordinating special events, promotions, and marketing initiatives to drive customer engagement and increase sales., • Uphold strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment., • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new brewing techniques, and emerging coffee products, and share knowledge with the team. Requirements: • Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar role is necessary, with a strong emphasis on specialty coffee knowledge and skills., • Strong passion for specialty coffee and a deep understanding of brewing techniques, coffee origins, and flavour profiles., • Proficiency in espresso extraction, including grind adjustment, dosing, and tamping techniques., • Skill in creating and pouring latte art designs, showcasing attention to detail and craftsmanship., • Proven leadership abilities with the ability to effectively train, motivate, and develop a team., • Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour., • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment., • Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to make sound decisions under pressure., • Knowledge of inventory management, and point-of-sale systems., • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays., • A positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a strong commitment to teamwork., • Food handling certification and knowledge of health and safety regulations is a plus.

Malieu Café in Acton is looking for an enthusiastic part-time Barista to join our team. We’re seeking someone who brings great energy, a positive attitude, and previous café experience to help create an excellent customer experience. Key Responsibilities: • Preparing and serving high-quality coffee, including specialty coffee, • Making mocktails and other beverages to a high standard, • Taking customer orders accurately and efficiently, • Handling payments and operating the POS system, • Providing friendly, welcoming customer service, • Assisting with general café duties and maintaining cleanliness, • Working collaboratively as part of a small, energetic team About You: • Previous barista or café experience preferred, • Confident in coffee preparation and keen to learn new skills, • Friendly, reliable, and customer-focused, • Able to work in a fast-paced environment, • Brings positive energy and a team-oriented mindset Position Details: • Part-time role, • Hours of operation: 8:30am – 6:00pm (shifts within these hours), • Location: Malieu Café, Acton If you’re passionate about coffee, enjoy engaging with customers, and want to be part of a vibrant café team, we’d love to hear from you.