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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.

At Boulangerie Pierre Alix in Muswell Hill, we are known for our artisanal sourdough breads and pastries, baked fresh daily with premium ingredients. As we expand with a new café-bakery on Holloway Road, we’re thrilled to bring our signature baked goods to a new neighborhood, alongside a coffee experience crafted with care. Your Mission: As a Junior Barista, you’ll play an essential role in delivering quality coffee and exceptional service in our new space. Working closely with the Head Barista, you’ll hone your barista skills and bring your passion for coffee to every cup, helping us create a warm, welcoming environment that reflects our commitment to craftsmanship and quality. What We’re Looking For: - A Passionate Coffee Maker: You’re skilled in making quality espresso-based drinks and eager to keep growing in your craft. - Team Player: You enjoy working in a team and are open to learning from experienced baristas while sharing your enthusiasm with others. - Detail-Oriented: You take pride in delivering consistently high-quality drinks, paying attention to every step of the process. - Enthusiastic about Latte Art: While still developing your skills, you have a basic grasp of latte art and are motivated to refine your technique. - Aligned with Our Values: You share our dedication to quality, authenticity, and creating a memorable experience for each customer Your Responsibilities: - Support the Head Barista in delivering high-quality coffee service and ensuring each drink meets our standards. - Prepare and serve espresso-based drinks, paying attention to presentation and consistency. - Continue developing your skills in latte art, aiming to create visually appealing drinks. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar, following hygiene and safety standards. - Collaborate with the bakery team to suggest coffee and pastry pairings that enhance the customer experience. - Engage with customers warmly and professionally, reflecting the Boulangerie Pierre Alix values in each interaction. Why Join Us? - Become Part of a Growing, Community-Focused Business: We are rooted in craftsmanship and have a strong commitment to our local community. - Opportunity to Learn and Develop: Grow your barista skills under the guidance of our Head Barista, with real chances for growth and development. - Contribute to a Unique Concept: Help shape the customer experience in our new café-bakery and be part of something meaningful from the start. - Flexible Part-Time Hours: Choose a part-time schedule that works for you, with options for 15, 20, 25, or 30 hours per week. Ready to Join the Team? Send us your application with your CV and a note explaining why you’re excited about this Junior Barista role at Boulangerie Pierre Alix. We look forward to welcoming you to the team and creating something special together!

Al Kahf Restaurant is seeking a dedicated and skilled Assistant Chef to join our team and assist in managing the kitchen operations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food and culinary excellence, along with strong leadership and organizational skills. Responsibilities: 1. Assist the Head Chef in preparing and cooking high-quality dishes in a timely manner. 2. Help in creating and designing new menu items based on seasonal availability and customer preferences. 3. Supervise kitchen staff and provide guidance and training as needed. 4. Ensure compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations. 5. Coordinate with suppliers to maintain inventory levels and quality of ingredients. 6. Assist in maintaining kitchen equipment and facilities in good working condition. 7. Monitor food costs and work towards achieving budget targets. 8. Collaborate with front-of-house staff to deliver exceptional dining experiences to customers. 9. Handle any customer feedback or complaints related to food quality and service. 10. Contribute to a positive and productive work environment by promoting teamwork and communication. Requirements: 1. Proven experience working as a Chef or Sous Chef in a restaurant setting. 2. Strong knowledge of food preparation techniques and culinary trends. 3. Excellent leadership and communication skills. 4. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle pressure effectively. 5. Understanding of food safety and sanitation practices. 6. Creativity and passion for creating delicious and visually appealing dishes. 7. Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. 8. Degree or certification in Culinary Arts or related field is a plus. If you are a talented and motivated individual with a passion for culinary arts and kitchen management, we encourage you to apply for the Assistant Chef position at Al Kahf Restaurant. Join our team and be part of creating memorable dining experiences for our guests.

Job Title: Specialist Barista & Sandwich Maker Company: Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop Location: Tulse Hill About Us: Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop is not just a café; it's a destination for those who appreciate the artistry behind both coffee and food. Nestled in the heart of London, we pride ourselves on offering a unique and enriching experience where patrons can indulge in expertly crafted coffee beverages and exquisite sandwiches made with the finest ingredients. Position Overview: We are on the lookout for an exceptional individual to join our team as a Specialist Barista & Sandwich Artisan. This role is perfect for someone who is not only passionate about coffee but also possesses a creative flair for culinary excellence. The ideal candidate will be proficient in the art of crafting specialty coffee drinks and skilled in the creation of gourmet sandwiches that tantalize the taste buds and leave a lasting impression on our customers. Responsibilities: Specialty Coffee Crafting: Utilize expert knowledge and skills to prepare a wide array of specialty coffee beverages, including pour-over, AeroPress, siphon, and cold brew. Showcase creativity and precision in latte art, elevating the visual appeal of each coffee creation. Stay updated on industry trends and emerging brewing techniques, continuously enhancing the coffee experience for our customers. Provide personalized recommendations based on customers' taste preferences and flavor profiles. Sandwich Artistry: Craft fresh and flavorful sandwiches using premium ingredients, paying meticulous attention to flavor combinations, textures, and presentation. Develop innovative sandwich recipes that showcase seasonal ingredients and culinary ingenuity, offering customers a diverse and exciting menu. Maintain consistency in portion sizes and ingredient ratios, ensuring each sandwich meets our high standards of quality and taste. Collaborate with the kitchen team to streamline sandwich preparation processes and optimize efficiency during peak hours. Customer Engagement: Foster a welcoming and engaging atmosphere where customers feel valued and appreciated. Engage with patrons in meaningful conversations about coffee and food, sharing insights and recommendations to enhance their experience. Actively seek feedback from customers and use it to continually improve the quality of our offerings and service. Build rapport with regular customers, creating a sense of community and loyalty around Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop. Sanitation and Safety: Adhere to strict sanitation and food safety protocols, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in all areas of operation. Handle food products and equipment with care, following proper storage and handling procedures to prevent contamination. Monitor inventory levels of sandwich ingredients and coffee supplies, communicating any needs to management to ensure uninterrupted service. Qualifications: Proven experience as a specialist barista in a specialty coffee shop or similar setting. Demonstrated expertise in coffee brewing methods, latte art, and flavor profiling. Creative culinary skills with experience in sandwich preparation and recipe development. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional quality in every beverage and sandwich. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for engaging with customers. Food handler's permit or willingness to obtain one. Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits: Competitive compensation package with opportunities for advancement. Employee discounts on coffee and food items. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. If you're a passionate coffee enthusiast with a talent for culinary creativity, we invite you to bring your expertise to Sage and Poppy Coffee Shop. Join us in delivering memorable experiences through exceptional coffee and culinary craftsmanship. Apply today by submitting your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role.