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  • Head Barista
    Head Barista
    15 days ago
    £15 hourly
    Full-time
    Walthamstow, Waltham Forest

    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

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  • Barista/ FOH
    Barista/ FOH
    23 days ago
    £14–£16 hourly
    Full-time
    London

    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.

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  • Kitchen Porter
    Kitchen Porter
    1 month ago
    £12.5 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    At Monty’s, we keep things simple. Fresh food, clean kitchen, good vibes and a team that looks after each other. We are looking for a part time Kitchen Porter to help keep our kitchen running smoothly. You will be washing dishes, keeping the back of house clean and organised, helping with deliveries and making sure everything is ready for service. It is a hands on job and it can get busy, so we need someone reliable, quick and happy to work as part of a team. You do not need loads of experience, just a good attitude and willingness to work hard. If you take pride in doing things properly and want to be part of a friendly, fast paced kitchen, we would love to hear from you. Role Purpose: To support the team by maintaining high standards of cleanliness, organisation and food safety. The Kitchen Porter ensures the back of house runs smoothly, safely and efficiently during service. Key Responsibilities: • Wash dishes, utensils, gastronorm trays and small equipment quickly and correctly, • Operate dishwash machine safely, • Empty and clean bins, • Clean floors, walls, drains and surfaces following cleaning schedule, • Support basic food prep when required, • Assist with deliveries and storage rotation following FIFO, • Maintain grease trap checks, • Follow all health and safety and food safety procedures, • Report maintenance issues immediately, • Support the team during busy service periods Skills and Experience: • Experience in a kitchen environment, • Reliable and punctual, • Positive team attitude, • Ability to work in a fast paced environment Working Hours: • Part time If you take pride in doing things properly and want to be part of a friendly, fast paced kitchen, we would love to hear from you. Send us your availability, and we will be in touch. We are excited to welcome the right person into the team.

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  • Production Technician and Precision Fitter - Personalised Metal and Wood
    Production Technician and Precision Fitter - Personalised Metal and Wood
    2 months ago
    £41700–£45000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Role Overview We are looking for a highly skilled Production Technician & Fitter to join our creative manufacturing team. This role is unique: it combines the technical "bench fitter" skill set with modern digital fabrication. You will be responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of our precision machinery (Laser Engravers, UV Printers, CNC cutters) to produce high-quality, bespoke accessories and gifts from metal and wood. Key Responsibilities & Tasks 1. Production Fitting & Assembly • Precision Assembly: Fit and assemble small-scale metal parts and sub-assemblies (such as welding necklaces, attaching clasps, or inlaying metal into wood) to fine tolerances., • Technical Specifications: Examine digital drawings and customer specifications to determine the most efficient sequence of operations for custom orders., • Finishing: Use hand tools and bench techniques to ensure all metal and wood products meet our "Prestige" quality standards before dispatch. 2. Machine Operation & Digital Fabrication • Laser & UV Systems: Calibrate and operate laser engraving and UV printing machinery, adjusting settings for different materials including stainless steel, silver, wood, and acrylic., • Material Preparation: Execute the cutting and preparation of raw metal and wood sheets to required dimensions using industrial cutting equipment. 3. Maintenance & Engineering • Plant Maintenance: Install, repair, and service our industrial production machinery to minimise downtime., • Fault Diagnosis: Examine the operation of electrical and mechanical components within our engravers and printers, making adjustments to ensure laser alignment and print head accuracy., • Tooling: Maintain and sharpen cutting tools and jigs used in the daily production of accessories.

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