About Us: At ARRO Coffee, we bring the vibrant essence of Italy to the heart of London. Inspired by Italian food, culture, and tradition, our flagship store on Oxford Street is a destination for coffee lovers and food enthusiasts alike. We take pride in our artisanal coffee blends, freshly made pastries, sandwiches, and salads, and most importantly, the warm, inviting atmosphere that makes our café a beloved gathering spot. Whether it’s a quick espresso or a leisurely afternoon with friends, we strive to offer our customers an exceptional experience every time they visit. Job Description: We are looking for a passionate and skilled Barista to join our team at ARRO Coffee. As a Barista, you will play a crucial role in delivering outstanding customer service and crafting high-quality coffee beverages. Your expertise and enthusiasm for coffee will contribute to creating memorable experiences for our customers. If you have a genuine love for coffee and enjoy working in a dynamic, customer-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you! ** Key Responsibilities:** Customer Service: Greet customers warmly, take accurate orders, and provide friendly and attentive service. Handle cash transactions and operate the POS system to process payments accurately. Address customer enquiries, concerns, and feedback with professionalism and empathy. Coffee Preparation: Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and espresso-based drinks following ARRO’s recipes and quality standards. Use coffee equipment effectively to ensure consistency and excellence in every cup. ** Food Service:** Serve food items such as pastries, sandwiches, and salads, ensuring presentation and quality. Maintain a high standard of hygiene and food safety during the handling and preparation of food items. ** Cleanliness & Organisation:** Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the café, including cleaning equipment, cups, cutlery, trays, and sanitising work surfaces. Restock supplies as needed to ensure smooth operations. ** Team Collaboration:** Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient café operations and a positive work environment. ** Requirements:** Previous experience as a Barista or in a similar customer service role. Strong knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and espresso equipment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Positive and proactive attitude, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. Flexibility to work varied hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. ** Benefits:** Competitive hourly wage: £12.30 – £13.80 per hour. Complimentary meal during full shifts. Generous employee discounts. Referral programme with potential to earn up to £250. Company pension. 28 days of holiday. Eligibility for the Store Bonus Scheme. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. A dynamic, supportive, and fun work environment. ** Other Details:** Experience: Required. Languages: English required. Employment: Full-time Schedule: Working days are Monday to Sunday, with shifts scheduled to ensure coverage throughout the week. ** Join Us:** If you’re excited about delivering exceptional coffee and creating memorable experiences for our customers, apply now to become a part of the ARRO Coffee team. We look forward to welcoming you!
& chill Gelato Sales Assistant / Key Holder Location: & chill sales unit @ Netil Market / East London Employment Type: Part-time (seasonal hours) Start Date: April 19 We’re on the lookout for a friendly, food-loving Sales Assistant / Key Holder to join our small but mighty team at & chill as soon as possible! This is a varied, hands-on role perfect for someone who enjoys people, good vibes, and (of course) ice cream. What you'll be doing: - Scooping and selling our gelato, gelato sandwiches and sundaes from our retail unit, delivering top-notch service with a smile - Representing our brand at occasional off-site events and pop-ups - Share samples and spread the word about our products (in a fun, friendly and professional way!) - Opening and closing the shop, including cashing up and general operational duties - Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards at all times - Assisting with gelato production (pre-dominantly churning) About you: - You have some hospitality or retail experience, ideally in a fast-paced environment - You're genuinely enthusiastic about food and love talking to people about it - You're reliable, proactive, and bring a positive attitude to every shift - You're comfortable working solo or as part of a team - You're happy to learn and get stuck in wherever needed Good to know: - This is a seasonal role with variable hours – more shifts in the spring/summer, fewer in autumn/winter - Weekend availability is essential - Must have right to be able to work in the UK - You’ll receive full training on our products and processes If this sounds like your kind of thing, we’d love to hear from you. Drop us your CV and a quick note about yourself.