Molesey
Location: St Mary’s Church East Molesey Hours: 16 – 20 hours per week (Term Time Only) Occasional weekend work required About the Role St Mary’s Church Café is looking for a friendly, confident, and community-minded Barista to join our team. The successful candidate will be passionate about creating a welcoming environment where people feel connected and valued. This role involves preparing high-quality drinks, providing excellent customer service, and helping to maintain the café as a warm and engaging community hub. The Barista will also support the day-to-day running of the café, including opening and closing procedures, and may assist in supervising volunteers during shifts. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve a range of speciality coffees, teas, and other beverages to a high standard., • Take customer orders and manage transactions efficiently to ensure a smooth and positive customer experience., • Provide warm, friendly, and attentive customer service, helping to foster a welcoming community atmosphere., • Assist with light food preparation as required., • Open and close the café in accordance with operational procedures., • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations., • Contribute to an efficient and organised working environment., • Support and guide volunteers working during shifts when required., • Work occasional weekends as part of the rota. Person Specification Essential Skills and Attributes • Friendly, approachable, and confident when interacting with customers., • Ability to deliver excellent customer service and build positive relationships with regular visitors., • Comfortable working independently and taking initiative when needed., • Reliable and organised with good attention to detail., • Passionate about creating a welcoming community space. Desirable • Previous experience working in a café or hospitality environment (ideally at least one year), although this is not essential as training will be provided. Benefits • Term-time only working pattern., • 16 hours per week., • Ongoing training and development opportunities., • Opportunity for progression, with potential to develop into a Café Manager role within a short period of time.
