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  • Barista
    Barista
    2 months ago
    £12–£13 hourly
    Full-time
    Shoreditch, Hackney

    We are seeking an experienced Barista with a deep passion for specialty coffee and exceptional skills in advanced latte art. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, is dedicated to delivering outstanding customer service, and takes immense pride in consistency and presentation. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and serve high-quality coffee beverages to established standards., • Execute advanced latte art (including rosettas, tulips, swans, etc.) with precision and consistency., • Expertly dial in espresso and adjust grind settings throughout the day to ensure optimal extraction., • Maintain impeccable cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar and all equipment., • Provide friendly, efficient, and knowledgeable customer service, creating a welcoming atmosphere., • Effectively manage workflow during peak periods while consistently maintaining beverage quality., • Assist with stock management, including ordering, rotation, and inventory checks., • Support daily opening and closing procedures., • Train and mentor junior baristas as needed, sharing expertise and best practices. Requirements • A minimum of 2 years of experience as a barista in a specialty coffee environment., • Profound knowledge of espresso extraction, milk texturing techniques, and various brew methods., • Demonstrable advanced latte art skills., • Ability to perform effectively under pressure while maintaining meticulous attention to detail., • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities., • Flexible availability, including weekends, to meet business needs., • Genuine passion for coffee and a commitment to continuous learning and skill development., • High standards for product quality and presentation., • A positive attitude and strong work ethic, contributing to a great team environment., • A natural ability to create a warm and welcoming experience for every customer. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with manual brewing methods (e.g., V60, Chemex)., • Familiarity with different coffee origins and their distinct flavor profiles., • Prior experience in staff training or leading shifts. Benefits • Free staff meals during shifts., • Generous staff discounts., • Monthly tips.

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  • Barista
    Barista
    2 months ago
    £13–£14 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    We’re Hiring at 93 Degrees Coffee – Join Our Team and Help Shape the Future of a Local Favourite About Us:93 Degrees Coffee is a well-loved, premium coffee shop rooted in Italian and French café culture. Since 2019, we’ve been serving Illy coffee, homemade lasagna, fresh Italian paninis, soups, and whole food meals – all crafted with care and served with warmth. As we head into an exciting new chapter, we’re refreshing our brand and operations – and we’re looking for exceptional talent to join us. Who We’re Looking For: We’re hiring for two levels of roles, both essential to delivering our 5-star service: Open to Full & Part time 1. Cooks & Baristas You’ll: • Prepare high-quality breakfasts, pastas, paninis, and light homemade meals., • Brew exceptional Illy coffee with consistency and precision., • Provide warm, efficient, and reliable customer service., • Maintain a clean, fast-paced kitchen and front-of-house environment., • Use our POS system and follow opening/closing procedures. 1. Senior Staff – Baristas with Leadership Drive You’ll do all of the above plus: • Take ownership of inventory, ordering, and “just-in-time” stock management., • Help refine our food and drink offering as part of our brand refresh., • Adapt to new food trends and improve our menu quality and efficiency., • Drive business growth by supporting our management with day-to-day operations., • Motivate and guide junior staff with a customer-first approach. Why Join Us? ✅ Competitive Pay (Based on Experience) 🎯 Bonus Potential & Wage Increases Linked to Business Growth 💼 Autonomy & Responsibility in a Family-Run Business🕰️ Flexible Scheduling (Ideal for Long-Term Team Members)🌱 Be Part of Our Refresh and Growth Strategy in 2025 What We Expect: • Strong barista skills (non-negotiable), • Efficient under pressure and fast-paced environments, • Excellent customer service and communication skills, • Reliable, organised, and a team player, • Passionate about food, coffee, and continuous improvement Sound like you?

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  • Commis Waiter / Waitress
    Commis Waiter / Waitress
    2 months ago
    £28000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Runner – Qinwan Café – The Chancery RosewoodLocation: Mayfair, LondonJob Type: Full-timeSalary: from £28,000 – £30,000 per year (depending on experience) About Qinwan CaféQinwan Café is an exciting new café concept opening within The Chancery Rosewood. The café offers a refined yet welcoming environment, serving exceptional coffee, teas, and a curated selection of ice cream, patisseries, dates, and sandwiches.We are looking for energetic and motivated Runners to join our opening team and support the delivery of a seamless and high-quality guest experience. Role OverviewAs a Runner, you will play a key support role within the front-of-house team, ensuring food and beverages are delivered quickly, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in hospitality and gain experience in a fast-paced, luxury café environment. Key ResponsibilitiesService Support • Deliver food and beverages from the kitchen and bar to guests promptly, • Ensure all dishes are presented correctly before serving, • Assist waiters and baristas during service to maintain smooth operations, • Clear and reset tables efficiently Guest Experience • Maintain a positive and professional presence on the floor, • Interact with guests in a friendly and courteous manner, • Respond to basic guest requests and communicate with the team when needed Operational Support • Support opening and closing duties, • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of service areas, • Ensure trays, stations, and equipment are stocked and ready, • Assist in maintaining a smooth workflow during busy periods RequirementsExperience • Previous experience in hospitality is beneficial but not essential, • A willingness to learn and develop within the industry Skills & Attributes • Positive attitude and strong work ethic, • Ability to work quickly and efficiently under pressure, • Good communication and teamwork skills, • High energy and proactive approach, • Attention to detail Additional Requirements • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays, • Professional presentation and positive attitude, • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment What We Offer • Competitive salary, • Opportunity to be part of an exciting new opening, • Training and development opportunities, • Career progression within hospitality, • Staff meals on duty, • Supportive and team-focused environment ScheduleFull-time position with shift-based scheduling based on operational needs.

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