Head of coffee jobs in London

We are currently looking for an enthusiastic Bartenders who can confidently deliver an exceptional service, and engage our bar guests with captivating and intriguing personality. You will have extensive wine, spirits and cocktails knowledge, in order to lead the bar service and deliver outstanding results. WHAT'S IN IT FOR ME? 28 days holiday. Flexible shifts – to fit around the other important things in life. Love dining out? You’ll love it even more with a 25% discount across all our bars. Never a dull moment – fun, laughs and lifelong friends! Training on drinks, cocktails and an Elite Bartender programme. Development and career progression. WHAT WILL I BE DOING? AS BARTENDER YOU WILL.. Greet, serve, and look after our guests so they go home happy. Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness. Work with our team to create a friendly atmosphere. Be open to learning in order to develop your knowledge and skill.. Fully understand our drinks inside out, making recommendations to our guests. WHO ARE WE? Albion & East operates upscale urban bars with wood-fired artisan pizza, humble social food and in-house bakeries. Cocktail bars and banquet halls of old reclaimed decadence, offering coffee and hot-desking by day, cocktails and pizza by night for the revellers, and an Italian feast for those seeking weekend brunch. We distil our own small batch gin at each site and offer gin blending & cocktail masterclasses too Hours: Part time position 20h per week Base rate: £11.42 plus service charge which varies between £1-£2.5 per hour.

Dubai's leading Specialty Coffee Shop brand Saddle is now in London! Join to lead our kitchen team as a Head Chef ! At Saddle, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional culinary experiences for all day breakfast menu offering. We are now seeking a passionate and skilled Head Chef to join our kitchen brigade and help us maintain our reputation for culinary excellence. If you have a creative flair, an unwavering commitment to quality, and a desire to be part of a dynamic culinary team, we invite you to apply for this position. Position Overview: As a Head Chef you will be responsable for managing the kitchen team to provide excellent products, executed in high standards of Saddle brand. Key Responsibilities: Preparation: Prepare and present dishes according to our established recipes and standards. Quality Control: Ensure that all dishes leaving the kitchen meet the high standards of quality and presentation. Kitchen Management: Oversee and maintain the cleanliness and organization in Kitchen. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate orders and maintain a smooth kitchen operation. Safety and Hygiene: Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines, ensuring a safe and clean working environment. Stock Management: stock control, ordering, and managing deliveries Requirements: - Proven experience as a Chef in a reputable coffee shop/brunch or culinary establishment. - Strong understanding of various cooking techniques and kitchen equipment. - Passion for food and dedication to culinary excellence. - Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. - Attention to detail and a commitment to food quality and presentation. - Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. - Visa to be able to work full time in UK. - Availability to work on weekends. What We Offer: - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. - Opportunities for career advancement within our expanding restaurant group. - A supportive and dynamic work environment. - Ongoing training and development opportunities. How to Apply: If you're a passionate and skilled Head Chef looking to elevate your culinary career, we want to hear from you. To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the ideal fit for this role. Join us in maintaining our reputation for culinary excellence and delighting our guests with unforgettable dining experiences.

Brunswick East is a much loved neighbourhood cafe, in the heart of Dalston. Founded by two Australian sisters, we're a women lead business with a reputation for excellence. The Brunswick East name began almost 9 years ago with our cafe in the heart of Dalston. 5 years ago we proudly set up our Hackney Downs bakery where we work with regenerative flours, and produce all our own sourdoughs, pastries and baked good from scratch. We are well known for our high standards regarding all things brunch, coffee and baked goods. With the addition of our urban allotment Sky Farm, our 3500 sq ft rooftop allotment at Dalston. Working closely with our head grower we grow our produce from seed, cultivating and harvesting our own seasonal product all year round. Our reputation for creative and delicious food, is built from our desire to produce outstanding dishes from top quality seasonal produce, delivered with a vibe more in tune with the Melbourne brunch scene, from where we hail. We are passionate about hand crafting our menu from scratch and proudly make everything we serve in house. This ranges from sauces, to pickles & ferments, to house cured & smoked bacon, meats & fish, homemade cheeses (feta, halloumi etc), homemade yoghurt, miso's and vegetable charcuterie. Sustainability and reducing waste is very important to us too, and influences our seasonal menu, using local farms employing regenerative practices. Sustainability also plays a huge part of the choices we make within the day to day operation of the shop, and we are always striving for new ways we can reduce our waste, and impact. We are passionate about creating an open and atmospheric environment, whilst delivering exceptional food, coffee and all things sourdough and baked goods. Working with a wonderful team this is a great opportunity for the right person to lead a committed and forward thinking team. THE ROLE, GENERAL MANAGER - Being a speciality coffee enthusiast, passionate about sustainable food culture and zero waste ideals - Providing leadership, reliability and a genuine enthusiasm towards our industry - Working in line with our zero waste initiatives and goals - Overseeing shop operations, budgets, ordering and smooth daily operation - Ensuring excellent customer service at all times - Maintain & Promote Health & Safety, and our workplace values - Forge relationships with our regulars (new & old!) - Leading our front of house team, FOH rotas, providing mentorship, FOH HR duties: including reviews, recruitment, managing team bonuses - Co-ordinate and oversea seasonal events and private bookings BENEFITS - 28 day’s holiday pay - Pension scheme - Day time hours (except for a few very special Sky Farm supper club evenings and private bookings) - Monthly rotas, including one weekend off a month - Staff meals/ free coffees all day long - Progressive and fun atmosphere WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR - A passion for quality coffee, seasonal and sustainable food culture - Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role across hospitality including speciality coffee & front of house - Exceptional attention to detail - Willingness to always go the extra mile for our customers - Ability to lead, coach and develop a team - A desire to work in a progressive workplace where environmental impact and staff welfare are central If this sounds like the right next step for you, we'd love to hear from you.

We are looking for a front of house ambassador. We are an experience led, dining space, curated bookshop an antiques space serving fantastic, ethical and meticulously prepared food as well as speciality coffee, loose leaf teas, hot chocolate, cold drinks, natural wines and craft beer and ciders. As our front of house professional you need to engage will all aspects of our offering. If you think FOH is easy and anyone can do it we are not the place for you. If you think training is not required do not apply. If you have experience of speciality coffee and drinks that would be great but equally we are happy to train the right person as we would expect our lead weekday FOH to be able to make drinks if need be. A passion for great food, coffee and drinks is required as well as a genuine interest in the stories behind what we do. You will need to be a great ambassador for all our offerings and engage with customers as we operate in a very open setting and the role is interchangeable at times with bar service. An interest in books and antiques would be an advantage too. The role is for around 30 hours per week with a maximum of five days per week. The role will not usually include weekends but may do from time to time so flexibility is required. Full training is given for the right person and attitude is more important than experience for this role however some experience of ideally speciality food and drink service is required.

We are an established local restaurant, trading over 14 years, known for seasonal, made from scratch food. Our focus has always been on quality over quantity. We also serve specialty coffee and directly import artisan products from Europe. We are looking for an experienced and creative Chef to work alongside our team and under the direction of our Head Chef. Ideal candidate would also be happy to contribute and help in improving existing brunch and dinner offerings as well as helping out in daily running of all aspects of the Kitchen. Main requirements: - experience in modern restaurants/hotels/bakeries - high attention to detail - ability to follow and create new recipes - adaptable, team player, customer focused and setting high standards and producing consistently high quality - cleaning and maintaining high standards

We are looking for a experienced waiter/waitress to join our team.Able to work weekends,knowledge of wine and coffee, knowledge of Italian food,able to take orders /payments, operate the till, taking telephone bookings, coordinate deliveroo orders, high level of English requested, part time or full time flexible.Must have the right to work in the UK,NIN and bank account

Coffee is something we are obsessive about at Artisan and pride ourselves in pulling the perfect espresso each time, with neurotic attention to detail. We roast our own coffee, at our specialty roastery Curious Roo Coffee Roasters, and also have our own coffee school - Artisan Coffee School in Ealing. Our Shop Manager will be working on the ‘floor’, making coffee, serving customers - and more importantly running the shop and motivating their team. Key Responsibilities To implement the strategic direction of Artisan as directed by the owners; To direct and guide the team to perform their duties and responsibilities to the best of their abilities; Work closely with the Head Barista and Head of Coffee to ensure team cohesiveness across the baristas; To help plan the weekly rosters in advance ensuring Artisan is always appropriately staffed and employees have the necessary skill set; To complete payroll and other admin duties; Recruit staff members, vetting CV’s and interviewing. Ensure that all new staff fit the criteria of the role and have the values that fit within Artisan; Ensure Artisan is always appropriately stocked placing all orders and monitoring wastages to ensure they are kept to a minimum; To train all new staff in the operations of Artisan so that they can deliver to their full potential within their job role; Act on behalf of Artisan and within Artisan’s best interests on all day to day issues and situations that may arise relating to the running of Artisan; To work with the owners in the development of Artisan; To ensure the shop floor is always managed effectively, prioritising firstly coffee; To ensure Artisan is equipped and ready for the busy trading times to ensure the smooth running of Artisan during this peak time; To be the channel of communication for all information relating to customer feedback and staff issues to the owners and make solutions and suggestions were applicable. To ensure Artisan follows all health, safety guidelines for the workplace and all products.

Please read carefully before applying. At Broccoli cafe we are currently looking for a new teammate. The ideal candidate skills; Will have excellent latte art skills. will have good knowledge on coffee have the ability to dial the grinder Be confident and independent behind the coffee machine. - MUST be fluent in English - Must have a bubbly personality that fits into the rest of the team. Duties; - Making and preparing hot and cold beverages. - Serving food, cakes and pastries. - General cleaning as a team. - As a independent business all team members do all round general duties together. Salary is competitive and will be discussed on interview/short trial.

Hello baristas of London! 🌟 We’re Soto Coffee, a cozy spot in North London serving up special blends of Colombian coffee and fresh baked goods. What’s Brewing? ☕️ We’re seeking a part-time Barista to create perfect cups and brighten days. You’ll be the heart of our coffee shop, engaging with customers and showcasing your latte art skills. The Blend We Need: - Passion for people and coffee. - Barista experience needed; certifications are a plus! - Skills in multitasking, attention to detail, and teamwork. - Available to work flexible hours, including weekends. Perks & Pay 💸 - £8.60-11.44/hour. - Be part of a close-knit team where you can grow and influence. Excited? Send us a message 🤩 To add a touch of fun to your application, tell us what your favourite drink to prepare and why! ☕️🧋🍵

We are looking for a full-time production Pastry Chef to be responsible for assisting in the crafting of delicious desserts and confectionery, as well as savoury items and pastry based delicacies. You should be passionate about baking and be inspired to create masterpieces that go beyond our customers’ expectations. To be successful in this role you must be well-versed in the culinary arts and adhere to strict standards of hygiene and cleanliness. This role is very interesting as there is space to grow become a Head Pastry Chef ! Pastry Chef Responsibilities: - Assisting the Executive Chef with the operating and management of the pastry section of the kitchen and liaising with the team to ensure a successful working environment. - Preparing ingredients and handling baking and other kitchen equipment. - Creating pastries, baked goods, and confections, by following a set recipe. - Ensuring their section of the kitchen adheres to safety and health regulations. - Managing a small team of 10 people - Admin such as Rota and Stock orders - Ensuring all orders of all of our four sites are correct and up to quality standards Pastry Chef Requirements: - 3 or more years experience as a Pastry Chef - Working knowledge of baking techniques and the pastry-making process. - In-depth knowledge of sanitation principles, food preparation, and nutrition. - Capable of working in a fast-paced, production environment. - Experience in managing a team (10 people minimum) There will be 3 stages: Trial Shift | Interview | Reference Check

We are an established local restaurant, trading over 14 years, known for seasonal, made from scratch food. Our focus has always been on quality over quantity. We also serve specialty coffee and directly import artisan products from Europe. We are looking for an experienced and creative Sous Chef to work alongside our team and under the direction of our Head Chef. Ideal candidate would also be happy to contribute and help in improving existing brunch and dinner offerings as well as helping out in daily running of all aspects of the Kitchen. Main requirements: - experience in contemporary/modern cuisines (Brunch/Lunch/Dinner) - high attention to detail - ability to follow and create new recipes - adaptable, team player, customer focused and setting high standards and producing consistently high quality - cleaning and maintaining high standards

New coffee shop in Chiswick. Looking for a Head Barista with a passion for coffee. Needs to be welcoming and talkative. Needs to be a good team player and friendly. Needs to open up and dial in the coffee beans. Needs to train staff. Needs to be fast.

Here at costa coffee its all about creating the best possible experiences for today ,tomorrow and the future . you will do this by taking your store to new heights, driving energy and passion in your team. and as you deliver great standards and store growth, you will of course have fun along the way and enjoy the brilliant costa culture . A BIT ABOUT US.. At the heart of costa coffee are our values ; we believe in passion , warmth , trust and courage. we are the No1 coffee brand in the uk for the 11th year in a row. At costa your part of a genuine and warm team that shares a passion for coffee, and a desire to deliver great experiences to our customers, our communities and to our people , all that we ask is that you'll need to be a courageous leader and a pourer of happiness. A BIT ABOUT THE ROLE.. Everything at the store is yours- stock,team , labour , customers , serving coffee etc , all sit with you to own and develop. you will take accountability of the profit and loss for the store and look to maximise where possible. to add to the list , you will: - Create a customer focused environment and you'll have a unique skill for anticipating what our customers' need. - *take ownership of all your controllable costs within your store through effective management of stock, labour , training and reward and recognition. - inspire the team to follow your lead and execute with excellence - full accountability for managing the store to the standards our customers have come to expect - *training and developing your team to reach their full potential. A BIT ABOUT YOU.. having the passion for coffee and people would just be the start of what we're looking for . the other skills we would be looking for are: - A commercial mind with the ability to think ahead and see the bigger picture, maximising every sales opportunity - An ambitious character who wants to be part of our growth journey, - Experience of managing and developing teams.

New coffee shop in Chiswick. Looking for a Head Barista with a passion for coffee. Needs to be welcoming and talkative. Needs to be a good team player and friendly.

Job details: Pay: £12.50 per hour (with generous bonus system if targets are hit) Job Type: Full-time, +40 hours per week. Permanent. Overview: Are you a Black Sheep? Got an itch to shake up the established order and offer something new and exciting to customers everywhere? So do we! Maybe we can help each other out... We are looking for a store Supervisor who wants to take the next step in their career and grow with a progressive and expanding company: we will support you during your journey with Brewing and Sensory trainings at SCA level, Cuppings of specialty grade Arabica and Robusta coffees from around the globe, as well as Leadership and Management training through the Black Sheep Coffee Management Development Programme. We don't complicate things here at Black Sheep Coffee... We're offering the chance to work with some of the best people who simply love what they do. What you'll be doing: It is our mission to rid the world of boring, average tasting coffee and who better to lead the crusade. As Supervisor, you will be an expert in all thing's coffee, in crafting unforgettable service experiences and driving practical and theoretical coffee knowledge within the shops. You will lead your team with a passion, acting as a support for them as well as the rest of the management team. You will not only be the fountain of knowledge when it comes to coffee, but you'll also assist in driving sales through operational support. What you'll need: The Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring brand standards and high-quality coffee drinks during the service, that's why we want people who have: passion and experience within the specialty coffee industry, a customer-oriented positive attitude, the diary to accommodate flexible shifts, ability to lead and inspire the team during busy hours, a basic knowledge of training and experience in supporting shop management, experience with manual espresso machine and dialling in grinders to extract the maximum flavour from every coffee bean. About Black Sheep Coffee: Founded by Eirik & Gabriel, university flat mates, who quit their jobs to #LEAVETHEHERD and embark on exciting coffee journey. Their mission is to challenge the establishment, take down the big corporate brands, and rid the world of boring, average tasting coffee. Black Sheep Coffee is the only retail coffee company in the world to serve 100% specialty grade Robusta Coffee in a market dominated by Arabica. We buy coffee directly at the plantations ensuring the picking, drying, and washing process adheres to the strictest of guidelines for a sustainable model that protects the environment, and everyone involved. All our venues boast an immersive urban experience combined with music and arts and an after-work scene where coffee inspired cocktails and local spirits come together. We also support the homeless community through our free coffee boards in all our locations. The Perks: Weekly cash plan (money when you need it) Flexible hours (no zero hours contracts) Grow your career with advanced coffee training Free coffee while working Discounted food and drinks Rewards for wowing your team or your customers Employee Assistance Programme for when you need advice or assistance A collaborative, creative, and inspiring working environment Socials including Friday night drinks and pizza nights Training and opportunity to progress your career Free food item on shift Bonus Scheme to boost your monthly earnings Join us in leaving the herd behind and apply today! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £12.50 - £13.50 per hour Expected hours: +40 per week Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime Sick pay Store discount Schedule: 8 hour shift Every weekend Holidays Night shift Weekend availability Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Ability to commute/relocate: London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Application question(s): Can you make world class coffee’s with latte art? Experience: Coffee: 3 years (required) Stocktaking: 1 year (required) Language: English (required) Licence/Certification: Food Hygiene Certificate (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person

We are an established local restaurant, trading over 14 years, known for seasonal, made from scratch food. Our focus has always been on quality over quantity. We also serve specialty coffee and directly import artisan products from Europe. We are looking for an experienced and creative Sous Chef to work alongside our team and under the direction of our Head Chef. Ideal candidate would also be happy to contribute and help in improving existing brunch and dinner offerings as well as helping out in daily running of all aspects of the Kitchen. Main requirements: - experience in contemporary/modern cuisines (Brunch/Lunch/Dinner) - high attention to detail - ability to follow and create new recipes - adaptable, team player, customer focused and setting high standards and producing consistently high quality - cleaning and maintaining high standards

We are an established local restaurant, trading over 14 years, known for seasonal, made from scratch food. Our focus has always been on quality over quantity. We also serve specialty coffee and directly import artisan products from Europe. We are looking for an all rounder Kitchen Assistant to work alongside our Kitchen team and under the direction of our Head Chef. Ideal candidate would also be happy to work on both of our locations (Fulham and High Street Ken) and help in out in daily running of all aspects of the Kitchen/Restaurant. Main requirements: - relevant experience in modern restaurants/hotels/bakeries - high attention to detail - ability to follow recipes - adaptable, team player, customer focused - cleaning and maintaining high standards - kitchen porter and preparation - flexibility to work at both restaurants (SW6 and W8)

Apple Butter is a new local 75-cover café concept opening in Oxford Circus in end of February, Open from 8-9pm serving all day breakfasts, comforting sandwiches, light bites, salads and Instagram Mable desserts. Speciality coffee will be a focus and takeaway will be offered. The ideal Head Barista/Barista will ideally have: - previous experience working as a Barista in a café or coffee shop - bags of personality - latte art and skills - bean knowledge - grinder set up and quality control Benefits: - pension scheme - uniform will be provided - meals on duty - 28 days holiday - staff discount The Barista will work 5 days a week. 40h/week and straight shifts only - place closes at 6pm! Great work-life balance opportunity. The Barista will get paid for every single hour worked - £13.44/h. This is a great position for someone who is a foodie and loves to work in local neighbourhood place.

ARTISAN is an award winning independent coffee shop located in Putney, Stamford Brook, Ealing and East Sheen. At Artisan we are obsessively passionate about coffee and pride ourselves in pulling the perfect espresso each time, with consistent attention to detail. Artisan is a coffee shop that is consistently busy and requires a FULL TIME Barista that is enthusiastic and able to work well under pressure. What we do for our baristas and why to apply now in Artisan! Dedicated Artisan Coffee School training - before going into a shop Paired on site training with a senior barista or manager including 4 shadow shifts A coffee training chat @ 6 weeks where we ask “how we can support you more?” A 4 month review with a coffee test - comprehensively testing all aspects of your skills A Home Brew Master class after you have been with us 4 months Each month the opportunity to be ‘Barista of the Month’ and earn £100 Each month there is an in depth shop coffee assessment by our Head of Coffee with one on one feedback given to the Manager and Head Bartisa and plans are made to address any issues Each week there's a senior barista meeting where every person's performance is discussed and what they need to work on is planned We offer free ACS courses when we have spaces in the school Roastery exposure - On Fridays we have a rolling shift in Curious Roo so our Baristas can see what happens there and ask questions Coffee Professional Development is where each week one person (who has been with us over 4 months) spends 2 hours in the school working on a one on one basis with an AST, developing any coffee skills they want We give Train the Trainer training, for those who have been with us over 6 months We offer a paid Senior Training Program - offering both SCA Brewing and Barista Intermediate courses to those in the program All Seniors have to undertake a 45 minute coffee presentation, which we provide all the training for beforehand Night School, which is paid, explores loads of different aspects of coffee and is on the last Wednesday of each month We run Cupping Clubs combined with each shop meeting to get us trying new coffees We sponsor and pay training time and entry for barista competitions We run around 2 latte art competitions a year for everyone to hone their skills Wednesdays we send out a coffee fun fact For those who are ready, we will sponsor and pay for their AST course and SCA qualifications with the view of them becoming a Artisan Coffee School trainer For those ready, we give comprehensive one on one teacher training before they enter the school as a trainer We ask all our managers to never let any team member send out a bad shot or coffee In return: All we ask from you is to try your best, to be the best! By chatting to our customers about coffee, never letting a bad shot go, pouring and pushing your latte art to the next level on every coffee served and keeping up with the speed of service, whilst keeping things clean and tidy as you go. Personal Attributes The suitable candidate will ideally be: - Preferably experienced in working in hospitality - Able to pick up new skills easily - Willing to work hard in a team - Fun and outgoing with a sense of humour - Fluent in English and legally able to work in the UK To Apply: Applications may be with a CV attached Contact us to find out more about the role and Artisan :) Full-time hours: 35+ per week Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £11.5 Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: From £11.50 per hour Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Schedule: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Supplemental pay types: Commission pay Loyalty bonus Tips Yearly bonus Ability to commute/relocate: LONDON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Experience: Barista experience: 1 year (preferred) Hospitality: 1 year (preferred) customer service: 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person

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 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. - 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 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 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.

Greeted guests in a friendly manner as they entered the store and informed them about daily coffee and food specials. Took customer orders and entered them into the point-of-sale system. Created coffee and other beverages and prepared food products. Kept the restaurant, line, and backroom clean and tidy at all times. knows latte art, and coffee machine calibration.

*Please note, this role requires 2+ years in specialty coffee* About Lane Eight Coffee: We offer high-end coffee in a tranquil space - our aim is to give people a moment of calm away from busy life in the city We’re looking for a friendly, passionate and experienced coffee professional to join our small team at our Clapham Common espresso bar as Head Barista. The Role: - You will take ownership of our coffee offering at L8, from processes behind the bar, to recipes, to choosing guest filter coffees. - We currently serve a simple espresso menu alongside a rotating batch brew (recent guest features include Cloud Picker, Obadiah and April). - Our espresso is a seasonal exclusive coffee roasted by Red Bank Coffee in the Lake District. - 37.5hrs per week - Weekends & Weekdays (we require availability most weekends). - Starting annual salary of £32k - We use a custom LM KB90 ABR and Mahlkonig E80 so experience with these is preferable but not essential! - We are open 7 days a week and our opening hours are 7am-3pm Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm Sat & Sun. About You: - If you’re efficient, friendly, calm under pressure and keen to continue growing and learning you will fit right in here. - You see working in coffee as a career and are passionate about our industry. If this sounds good, please send us your CV and a Cover Letter and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible to arrange an interview. Start Date - Immediate (or at the end of a notice period from your current role)

The Square in Clapton has an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Head Chef to join our team. You will be working on a full time, permanent basis on a competitive salary. As a much loved neighbourhood spot, by day the Square serves brunch & lunch alongside high quality coffee. Our customers love creative twists on daytime classics. By night, The Square transforms into a fun, homely small plates spot serving cocktails & natural wine. We pride ourselves on casual, yet high quality dining experiences. As a team we work hard, but we play hard too and we want all customers to feel like The Square is a second home; whether they're passing by for their morning takeaway coffee or sitting in for multiple plates and wine. What are we looking for? - A confident and skilled individual, perhaps at the start of their journey as Head Chef who has a good knowledge of Modern European and is keen to learn. Experience is important, but we are looking to find budding talent combined with the right attitude. - Someone who can revamp our current menus to deliver a dining experience that matches the crowd - A strong understanding of business financials and the ability to keep costs down whilst never compromising on quality - Someone who can lead and inspire a team and work well with FOH staff - An individual who is passionate about good food and wants to develop their skillset - An individual who can work well under pressure in a small team on often busy shifts - Robust knowledge of food hygiene standards and ability to take responsibility for them - Someone who is organised, reliable and a team player - Someone who is creative and proactive and can take initiative - Someone who is ambitious, is keen to work hard and have fun while they do it! Experience: 2+ years in similar kitchen environments What will we offer you? 1. Learning & Development opportunities – do you want to take a particular course? Learn more about a certain technique? We are open to hear what you want to learn and we will always do our best to see what opportunities we can facilitate. 2. Working with a team that have extensive hospitality experience in high quality restaurants 3. A fun and dynamic work environment in a buzzing local community 4. Career progression 5. Company socials 6. Company pension 7. 25% staff discount 8. Sick pay 9. Annual bonus if agreed targets are met