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About Us: We’re a passionate and growing specialty coffee roastery looking for a dynamic Roastery Team Member to join our team! If you love crafting high-quality coffee in a fast-paced environment and enjoy being part of both the café and roastery sides of the business, this role is for you. This position is a mix of customer-facing barista work and back-of-house responsibilities, including packing and preparing orders in the roastery. What You’ll Be Doing: ☕ Barista Duties: Serving high-quality coffee with precision and care Dialing in espresso, steaming milk, and pouring beautiful latte art Engaging with customers to create a welcoming atmosphere Keeping service areas clean and organized 📦 Roastery & Packing Duties: Packing and preparing customer and wholesale orders Maintaining packaging supplies and keeping the workspace organized Ensuring orders are labeled and processed accurately What We’re Looking For ✅ At least 1 year of experience in specialty coffee/roastery ✅ Skilled in pulling consistent shots, steaming silky milk, and pouring great latte art ✅ A positive, confident, and proactive attitude ✅ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail ✅ Experience in customer service, packaging ✅ Ability to work weekends If you’re excited about brewing amazing coffee and being part of a growing roastery, we’d love to hear from you!

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.

We are looking for a Cafe Supervisor who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has a passion for high-quality coffee, and enjoys leading a dynamic team. Our supervisors embody excellent leadership, product knowledge, attention to detail, efficiency, and cleanliness. Most importantly, they are approachable, engaging, and fun to work with. As a cafe supervisor, you'll bring experience in managing high-volume environments, ensuring team efficiency, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. You’ll lead by example, serving quality coffee while mentoring and supporting your team. The Ideal Candidate Will Have: At least 1 year of experience in a specialty coffee environment. Strong leadership skills with a positive, confident, and open-minded attitude. Excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate and inspire a team. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. High-volume coffee experience and the ability to maintain quality under pressure. Customer service experience, with a focus on creating memorable experiences. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage shifts effectively. Availability to work weekends. We Offer: Comprehensive training to grow your leadership and coffee knowledge. Opportunities for career progression within a growing company. Supportive work environment focused on professional development. Paid meals and drinks during your shifts. If you're excited about brewing amazing coffee, leading a team, and delivering exceptional customer service, we’d love to hear from you! Please send us a bit about yourself and your experience.

We are looking for someone with experience in working in the kitchen for our busy café in South West London! Black Rabbit Cafe is an independent specialty coffee and eatery in the heart of Chelsea, we are just few minutes walk from West Brompton Station. We believe that we can weave a fabric of positive relationships an experiences with our customers passionately serving exceptional food and beverages while promoting authentic connection, inspiration and community engagement. On our food menu we serve breakfast, brunch and lunch. The role: - Part-time Duties: - Availability Mon to Sun - 6:30 to 16:30 - Opening, closing, and cleaning procedures - Baking and food preparation - Making food as per orders - Serving food - Washing up and managing kitchen stock - Being able to work on your own. (small kitchen) - Daily health and safety checks Only apply if you are: 1. Excellent with customers – enjoy getting to know regulars, like to chat and smile. 2. Have attention to detail – we want to work with people who strive to be the best. 3. Professional – someone who takes pride their work, reliable, on-time. 4. A learner – someone who is curious, who asks a lot of questions and likes 5. A minimum of 1 year experience working in the industry.

In our coffee shop, we've built our reputation on delivering an unparalleled coffee experience for our patrons, specializing in hand-crafted coffee drinks and distinctive sweets. As purveyors of specialty coffee, we value precision, innovation, and the intricate art behind each brew. To elevate our offerings, we are on the hunt for an experienced speciality coffee barista who shares our passion and dedication.

Are you passionate about crafting exceptional coffee experiences? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every cup tells a story? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Mollica Italian Flavours is seeking a talented and dedicated Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you'll be the heart and soul of our cafe, creating delicious beverages and providing outstanding customer service to our valued guests. Responsibilities: Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, including espresso drinks, pour-overs, and specialty drinks according to our recipes and standards. Provide friendly, efficient, and attentive service to all customers, ensuring a positive experience with each visit. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the cafe, including the coffee bar, equipment, and seating areas. Uphold food safety and sanitation standards, following proper procedures for handling and storing ingredients. Operate espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment with precision and care. Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours. Assist with stocking and inventory management to ensure adequate supplies are available. Qualifications: Previous experience as a barista or in a similar role preferred, but not required. Strong customer service skills with a passion for creating memorable experiences. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques and processes. Availability to work flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits:

We are looking for a friendly and passionate front of house team member to work across our two sites (Kensington High Street & Fulham). Specialty coffee and hospitality experience is necessary. Knowledge of bartending and wines would be very beneficial. Only candidates with relevant experience will be considered. You need to be a team player, friendly and really passionate about delivering the best customer experience possible.

Monday front of house team member required for specialty coffee shop based in se23 area

Job Title: Barista/Waitress with Kitchen Assistant Responsibilities Job Summary: We are seeking a friendly, efficient, and versatile Barista/Waitress to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality beverages, taking customer orders, and ensuring an excellent dining experience. Additionally, you will assist in the kitchen as needed, contributing to food preparation and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. Key Responsibilities: Customer Service & Front-of-House: Greet customers warmly and provide excellent service. Take orders accurately and relay them to the appropriate team members. Serve food and beverages promptly and professionally. Respond to customer queries, requests, and complaints with a positive attitude. Beverage Preparation: Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including specialty coffees, teas, and smoothies. Operate and maintain coffee machines, grinders, and other barista equipment. Ensure drink quality and presentation meet company standards. Kitchen Assistance: Assist in basic food preparation tasks as directed by the chef or kitchen staff. Help with plating and garnishing dishes during busy periods. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen and storage areas. Cleaning & Maintenance: Clean and sanitize tables, counters, and equipment regularly. Follow all health and safety guidelines for food handling and storage. Restock supplies in the kitchen and front-of-house as needed. Team Collaboration: Work closely with the kitchen and serving staff to ensure smooth operations. Communicate effectively to anticipate and address customer needs. Qualifications & Skills: Previous experience as a barista, waitress, or kitchen assistant is preferred. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Basic knowledge of food and beverage preparation techniques. Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights. Why Join Us? Opportunity to develop skills in both front-of-house and kitchen operations. Friendly, supportive team environment. Potential for growth within the company. If you’re passionate about hospitality and enjoy delivering exceptional service, we’d love to hear from you!

Location: High Holborn, London (Outside Chancery Lane Station) Company: Brew Garden Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Working Hours: Varied shifts, including weekends and evenings About Us: Brew Garden is a vibrant and versatile venue located in the heart of High Holborn, just outside Chancery Lane Station. By day, we serve as a specialty café offering expertly crafted coffee and a welcoming atmosphere. In the evening, we transform into a sophisticated wine bar, providing a curated selection of wines and small plates. Our mission is to deliver exceptional experiences to our guests, whether they're stopping by for a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine. Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and passionate Café & Wine Bar Supervisor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both coffee and wine service, with the ability to lead a team and maintain high standards of customer service throughout the day and into the evening. Key Responsibilities: Daytime Café Operations: Oversee daily café operations, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality coffee and food offerings. Prepare and serve specialty coffee drinks with expertise, including espresso-based beverages, pour-overs, and more. Train and mentor baristas, ensuring consistency in coffee preparation and service. Manage inventory and ordering for coffee and café-related supplies. Evening Wine Bar Operations: Lead the transition from café to wine bar, ensuring a smooth shift in atmosphere and service style. Provide expert guidance on our wine selection, offering recommendations and ensuring a memorable experience for guests. Supervise evening staff, including bartenders and servers, to maintain excellent service standards. Assist in curating and updating the wine list in collaboration with the management team. Team Leadership: Lead by example, offering hands-on support across all areas of the business. Conduct regular team meetings, providing feedback and fostering a positive work environment. Handle customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback with professionalism and a focus on resolution. Administrative Duties: Assist in scheduling staff and managing timekeeping. Monitor and report on daily sales, working with the management team to achieve financial targets. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food hygiene standards. Qualifications: Proven experience as a supervisor or senior barista in a café environment, with knowledge of specialty coffee. Strong wine knowledge, with previous experience in a wine bar or similar setting preferred. Exceptional customer service skills, with a passion for hospitality. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team. Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends. Benefits: Competitive salary and tips. Opportunities for professional development and training in both coffee and wine. Staff discounts on food, coffee, and wine. A supportive and vibrant work environment in the heart of High Holborn, London. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they would be a great fit for Brew Garden.

White Mulberries is a small family of three coffee shops serving quality coffee and brunch. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Barista to join our team on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 months of experience in specialty coffee, showcasing a good understanding of coffee preparation techniques and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. As Head Barista, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, training and mentoring junior baristas, and ensuring the highest quality of beverages. If you are enthusiastic about coffee and have the experience, we would love to hear from you.

A Barista is a professional who makes and serves beverages such as coffee, tea and specialty beverages. They are responsible for taking customer orders and payments. They also clean and sanitize their work areas, seating areas and equipment/tools. Responsibilities Greet customers as they enter Give customers drink menus and answer their questions regarding ingredients Take orders while paying attention to details (e.g. preferences of coffee blend, dairy and sugar ratios) Prepare beverages following recipes Serve beverages and prepared food, like cookies, pastries and muffins if necessary Keep the bar area clean Maintain stock of clean mugs and plates Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs Comply with health and safety regulations Communicate customer feedback to managers and recommend new menu items

Overview As a Barista, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional customer service while preparing and serving a variety of beverages and food items. You will be the face of our establishment, creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers and ensuring their experience is enjoyable. Your passion for coffee and food preparation will shine as you craft delicious drinks and maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation. Duties Prepare and serve a range of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and specialty drinks. Prepare & assist with food serving & preparation, ensuring all items are presented attractively and meet food safety standards. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the work area, including equipment, utensils, and seating areas. Take customer orders accurately and efficiently, providing recommendations when necessary. Handle cash transactions and operate the till with basic maths skills to ensure accurate billing. Manage time effectively to ensure prompt service during busy periods while maintaining quality. Engage with customers in a friendly manner, addressing any queries or concerns they may have. Most important thing, to work as a One-Hand Team. TEAMPLAYER Skills Well Experienced at using coffee/espresso machine & grinder. Well Know the difference of the drinks. Proficient in basic maths for handling transactions and managing orders. Strong time management skills to prioritise tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of food safety practices to ensure compliance with health regulations. Ability to assist customers with their needs, demonstrating excellent communication skills. Experience in food preparation is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided. Join our team as a Barista and contribute to creating memorable experiences for our customers while developing your skills in a vibrant environment! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: £11.44-£13.50 per hour Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Schedule: Flexitime Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person