Are you a business? Hire milk delivery candidates in London
Specialty Coffee Barista with Latte Art & Waiter/Waitress We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Barista with expertise in creating latte art to join our team at Storyline. As a barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality specialty coffee beverages to our customers while ensuring exceptional customer service. The ability to create beautiful and intricate latte art designs will be a key aspect of this role. Responsibilities: - Prepare and serve a variety of specialty coffee beverages, including espresso-based drinks, pour-over coffee, and cold brew. - Consistently maintain high standards of quality in beverage preparation and presentation. - Utilise your latte art skills to create visually appealing designs on coffee beverages, delighting customers with your creativity and attention to detail. - Provide friendly and efficient customer service, engaging with customers to ensure a positive experience. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in the coffee bar area, following health and safety guidelines. - Assist with inventory management, restocking supplies, and keeping track of product expiration dates. - Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and contribute to a positive work environment. - Greeting customers, presenting menus, and explaining specials - Taking food and drink orders from customers - Serving meals and beverages to customers - Collaborating with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order delivery - Checking on customers to ensure satisfaction and address any issues - Processing payments and handling cash transactions - Setting and clearing tables - Assisting with cleaning duties as needed Qualifications: - Previous experience as a specialty coffee barista, with a strong foundation in espresso extraction and milk steaming techniques. - Demonstrated proficiency in creating latte art designs, showcasing a portfolio of your work is a plus. - Knowledge of different coffee origins and brewing techniques. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. - Strong attention to detail and a passion for providing exceptional customer service. If you are a talented barista with a passion for specialty coffee and latte art, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to be part of our team. Join us at Storyline in creating memorable coffee experiences for our customers every day.
Job Title: Head Barista Location: 215 Hackney, N16 0LH Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 12ph to 12.50ph based on experience About Us: 215 Hackney Café is a vibrant and welcoming spot located in the heart of Hackney, offering expertly crafted speciality coffee, delicious middle eastern brunch, and a great atmosphere. We're passionate about creating a community space where people can enjoy the perfect brew, and we're looking for a dedicated and skilled Head Barista to join our team. Job Overview: As the Head Barista, you will lead the café’s coffee operations, ensuring the highest standards of coffee quality and customer service. You will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the coffee bar, training and developing the barista team, and maintaining a consistent and exceptional experience for our customers. This role requires a hands-on leader who is passionate about coffee, skilled in creating various coffee-based drinks, and committed to fostering a positive and energetic environment. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the coffee operations, including preparation and presentation of high-quality espresso-based drinks. - Ensure consistent delivery of excellent coffee by monitoring quality control and maintaining all equipment. - Provide training and development to the barista team, ensuring they are skilled in latte art, coffee brewing techniques, and customer service. - Oversee daily operations of the café’s coffee bar, including stock control, ordering supplies, and maintaining cleanliness and organisation. - Deliver outstanding customer service, engaging with customers to create a welcoming and positive experience. - Work closely with the café manager to coordinate shifts, staff rotas, and ensure smooth café operations. - Keep up to date with coffee trends, methods, and equipment to continuously enhance the café’s offerings. - Maintain a positive, collaborative, and motivating atmosphere among the staff. Requirements: - Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a barista, with at least 1 year in a leadership or senior role. - Strong knowledge of coffee beans, brewing methods, and equipment maintenance. - Exceptional skills in espresso preparation, milk texturing, and latte art. - Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to train and motivate a team. - Passion for customer service, with a friendly and engaging personality. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure during busy periods. - Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and public holidays. What We Offer: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Opportunities for growth and development within the café. - A vibrant and supportive work environment. - Free coffee and staff discounts on food and drinks. How to Apply: If you’re passionate about coffee, have strong leadership skills, and are excited to be part of a dynamic team at 215 Hackney Café, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for the role. We look forward to meeting our new Head Barista!