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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 experienced individual to join our team as an Assistant Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the AM, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations of our specialty coffee shop. You will ensure exceptional customer service, maintain high-quality standards, and create a positive and engaging work environment. If you have a passion for specialty coffee, proven leadership skills, and a strong track record in the industry, we invite you to apply. Responsibilities: - Oversee all aspects of daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and team management. - Ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service, maintaining product quality, and promptly resolving customer concerns or issues. - Lead, train, and inspire a team of coffee enthusiasts, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. - Implement operational strategies to achieve sales targets, maximize profitability, and drive business growth. - Monitor and manage stock levels of coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise, placing orders as necessary to maintain product availability. - Maintain strict adherence to health and safety regulations, ensuring a clean and hygienic work environment. - Uphold the quality and consistency of coffee preparation, ensuring adherence to company standards and providing guidance to the team. Requirements: - Previous experience in the specialty coffee industry or a similar management role. - 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 a track record of effectively managing and developing a team. - Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and approachable attitude. - 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 the pressure. - 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. London
We are seeking a skilled and energetic Bartender/Barista to join our dynamic team in a high-paced, customer-focused environment. The ideal candidate has a passion for both coffee and cocktails, excels under pressure, and delivers consistently high-quality beverages—from intricate latte art to expertly crafted cocktails. Key Responsibilities: Barista Duties: Prepare a variety of high-quality coffee beverages, including espresso-based drinks. Create latte art with consistency and attention to detail. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee station and equipment. Manage coffee bean rotation and grind settings for optimal taste. Upsell specialty drinks and pastries when appropriate. Bartender Duties: Mix, garnish, and serve a wide range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Craft classic cocktails and develop seasonal or signature drinks. Maintain a clean, stocked, and organized bar area at all times. Check identification of customers to ensure legal drinking age. Handle cash, card transactions, and operate POS system accurately. General Responsibilities: Deliver outstanding customer service and build rapport with regular guests. Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service flow. Adhere to all health, safety, and hygiene standards. Participate in opening and closing duties as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum 1–2 years of experience as a barista and/or bartender. Proven ability to create latte art and prepare espresso drinks to specialty coffee standards. Strong knowledge of cocktail recipes, spirits, and mixology techniques. Excellent customer service and communication skills. Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure. Barista or bartender certification is a plus.
We are looking for a passionate and skilled Chef to join our café team and take charge of our kitchen operations. About the Role: You will be responsible for the preparation and execution of our food offerings, focusing on both our premium made-to-order menu and fresh display food. Our Menu Includes: Breakfast: Full English, Poached Eggs (Benedict, Royale, Florentine), Avocado Toast, Porridge, and Yogurt Bowls (Made to order) Sandwiches(Prepared for display): Chicken Avocado, Egg Mayo, Cream Cheese & Cucumber, Ham & Cheddar Quiches & Pies(Prepared for display): Chicken & Mushroom Quiche, Veggie Frittata, Exotic Veggie Quiche Salad Bar(Prepared for display): Caesar, Greek, Spicy Bean, House Salad In-House Bakery(Prepared for display): Especially our popular almond croissants What We're Looking For: Someone who can take command of the kitchen Confident in prep and execution for both service and display Attention to detail and a passion for quality Able to work independently and lead when needed We are a licensed sponsor and may offer visa sponsorship after a successful probation period, depending on performance and dedication. Salary will be discussed during the interview.
Job Summary: NEW OPENING! We are seeking a friendly, motivated, and experienced Barista & front of house to join our team at Les Filles Cafe. The ideal candidate will have a passion for coffee and providing exceptional customer service. You will be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of coffee drinks, maintaining a clean and welcoming environment, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Customer Service: Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting beverages and food items. Provide information on our menu, answer questions, and handle special requests. Drink Preparation: Prepare and serve a wide variety of coffee and tea drinks, including espresso-based beverages, drip coffee, and specialty drinks. Follow recipes and presentation standards. Equipment Maintenance: Operate and maintain coffee-making equipment, such as espresso machines, grinders, and brewers. Ensure machines are clean and in proper working order. Food Handling: Prepare and serve light food items such as pastries, sandwiches, and salads. Follow health and safety regulations for food handling and preparation. Cash Handling: Accurately process transactions using the POS system, handle cash, credit card payments, and provide correct change. Maintain a balanced cash drawer. Cleanliness: Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including the coffee bar, seating area, and restrooms. Perform regular cleaning tasks as per the cleaning schedule. Stock Management: Monitor inventory levels and restock supplies as needed. Inform the manager of low stock levels and assist with inventory counts. Team Collaboration: Work effectively with other team members to ensure smooth operations. Communicate openly and contribute to a positive work environment. Qualifications: MUST HAVE BARISTA EXPERIENCE, PLEASE DON’T APPLY IF YOU DON’T HAVE ANY EXPERIENCE. Skills: High proficiency in operating coffee equipment. Strong customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Knowledge: Basic knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and various coffee beans and blends. Attributes: Attention to detail, reliability, punctuality, and a positive attitude. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 25 lbs, and perform repetitive tasks.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista to join our vibrant team at Battersea Brew. As a Barista, you will be responsible for creating exceptional coffee experiences for our customers while ensuring a welcoming and friendly atmosphere as well as creating content on a daily basis. Your role will involve not only preparing high-quality beverages but also engaging with customers to provide outstanding service, and working with the marketing team to promote the coffee shop online. If you have a love for coffee and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Duties Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and specialty drinks. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the coffee station and seating areas. Assist with food preparation, ensuring adherence to food safety standards. Engage with customers in a friendly manner, taking orders and providing recommendations based on their preferences. Manage time effectively to ensure prompt service during busy periods. Manage content creation duties throughout the shift without interrupting service. Handle cash transactions accurately, utilising basic maths skills for processing payments. Monitor inventory levels of coffee beans, milk, syrups, and other supplies; report any shortages to management. Uphold high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in accordance with food safety regulations. Requirements Previous experience in food preparation or as a Barista is essential. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment. Basic maths skills for cash handling and order processing. Knowledge of food safety practices is preferred. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage positively with customers. A passion for coffee and willingness to learn about different brewing techniques and products. Join us as we create memorable experiences one cup at a time!