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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 a Manager in the Specialty Coffee Industry. As the Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the daily operations in one of our specialty coffee shops in South Kensington. 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. -Develop and 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 managerial 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 demeanor. -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.

Experienced Baristas & Caffè Professionals At Caffè di Ravello, coffee isn’t just part of the job — it’s part of who we are. We’re an independent Italian caffè where tradition meets craft, serving exceptional coffee made the right way and beautifully prepared panini that keep people coming back. Our baristas work with state-of-the-art coffee equipment and premium beans to deliver genuine Italian flavour in every cup. If you’re someone who knows the difference between good coffee and great coffee — and takes real pride in every cup, every interaction, every detail — you’ll fit right in with our team. Why Join Ravello We believe great cafés start with great people. We look after our team with above-average pay, hands-on training, and the chance to grow within a close-knit, family-run business that values consistency, quality, and genuine hospitality.

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 Assistant Manager, 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.

Head Barista Meli Melo – Le Bistro-Café Location: London Position: Full-Time Reports to: General Manager / Owner About Us Meli Melo – Le Bistro-Café is a modern bistro-café combining specialty coffee, artisanal pastries, and refined brunch cuisine. We focus on quality ingredients, precision, and warm hospitality. We are looking for a Head Barista to lead our coffee program and ensure every cup served reflects the standards of Meli Melo. Role Overview The Head Barista is responsible for the quality, consistency, and innovation of our coffee offering. You will lead the barista team, manage coffee operations, and maintain the highest standards in espresso extraction, milk texturing, and guest experience. This role requires both technical coffee expertise and leadership skills. Key Responsibilities Coffee Quality & Standards Dial in espresso daily to achieve optimal extraction and flavour balance. Maintain strict consistency in espresso recipes, grind settings, and brew ratios. Ensure all drinks meet specialty coffee standards. Develop seasonal drinks and signature coffee creations. Barista Leadership Train and mentor baristas to improve technique and service standards. Lead by example during busy service periods. Ensure efficient workflow behind the coffee bar. Coffee Program Development Manage relationships with coffee roasters and suppliers. Introduce new coffees, brew methods, and seasonal features. Maintain recipe documentation and brew guides. Equipment Management Oversee maintenance and cleanliness of: Espresso machines Grinders Brew equipment Implement daily and weekly cleaning procedures. Stock & Cost Control Manage inventory of: Coffee beans Milk and alternatives Syrups and barista supplies Reduce waste and maintain cost efficiency. Customer Experience Deliver warm and knowledgeable service. Engage customers with coffee stories and recommendations. Maintain the welcoming atmosphere expected at Meli Melo. Requirements 3+ years specialty coffee experience 1+ year in a senior or head barista role Strong knowledge of: Espresso calibration Milk steaming and latte art Coffee extraction theory Leadership and team training experience Ability to perform under pressure during busy brunch service Preferred: SCA Coffee certification Experience in high-volume specialty cafés Key Skills Espresso calibration Latte art & milk texturing Bar workflow management Staff training Coffee recipe development Guest engagement What We Offer Competitive salary Opportunity to lead the coffee program Creative input on menu and drinks Work within a premium hospitality environment

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.

Full-time EXPERIENCED Barista vacancy at Feather & Heart in Brentford! • MUST KNOW LATTE ART. If the smell of fresh coffee beans awakens your senses and you always work with a smile, then please read on! We are looking for baristas who have a passion & experience to join the Feather & Heart team. You should be motivated by teamwork and willing to help others and deliver specialty coffee whilst maintaining high standards. We are looking for individuals that are Highly motivated to learn and help others with all-rounder duties to provide the best service and customer experience. Reliable and always on time. Must have high knowledge of coffee, making perfect espresso, perfect milk, and working with high-end coffee machines. Must live in or close to Brentford to be able to travel here and be on time. Our store is open everyday from 8:30 AM to 5 PM.

We’re looking for an experienced waiter/waitress to join our team at Beans & Blues in Muswell Hill. You must have previous café or restaurant experience and know how to make coffee. Friendly attitude and reliability are a must.