1000+ Best Jobs in Barrington (May 2026)

About Blank Street At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Start Something Extraordinary... As a Shift Leader at Blank Street, you are a born player-coach who thrives when working alongside a team to deliver quality products. You are a proven people-person who takes pride in giving amazing service experiences and influencing your team to do the same. You thrive for opportunities to serve your community and make a big local impact. You are customer centric and believe in quality products through flawless execution, making every effort to give your customers exactly what they need, every day, in their way. You excel in fast paced environments and enjoy an inclusive, collaborative workplace, where your voice genuinely counts, and you can really make a difference. You will spearhead individual, team and location initiatives to drive sales and business performance. Along with supporting your General Manager to lead these important company initiatives, you will regularly meet with the Senior Leadership team to voice feedback, improvements and overall be hands on in the success of your store, your customers and your teams' best interests. You would be one of the first staff members to work in this location, which means you get the exciting opportunity to set the tone and create lasting connections in the neighbourhood. Who We're Looking For • Love for cafe culture and people, • Friendly, open and approachable person who is able to work well with others, • Strong knowledge of coffee and equipment is a must, • Strong decision-making and multi-tasking skills, • Strong interpersonal communication skills, • Passionate about delivering excellent customer connections to create a regular customer base, • Able to work at a fast pace in high-volume environments, • Be an exemplary ambassador of our brand to new neighbourhoods What You'll Own • Craft beautiful coffee products and serve all Blank Street customers with energy, warmth, and empathy, • Support your GM and our Training Team to help train new employees to succeed at Blank Street, including ensuring that new team members are following all recipes and training for menu items and processes and that they are in the correct uniform, are upbeat and vibes are positive, • Open and close the location safely and responsibly (Key holder) and ensure that cleaning duties for the store are followed at the beginning, during and end of the shift, • Positive and solution-focused handling of any minor customer issue, • At a store level, leads all initiatives with the operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability and develop a loyal neighbourhood customer base for your store Requirements • Experience in the customer service or hospitality industry, • Availability that meets the needs of our cafes, • Full Time: 35 hours per week, 5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday), • Availability to work between 6:30 am and 9:00 pm, • Weekend and holiday availability preferred, • You must be authorised to work in the UK

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Hosco

We’re looking for a skilled and reliable chef, at Hyatt Centric Cambridge, who stay calm under pressure, work in a structured way, and have a strong eye for quality. You will take pride in preparing great food, supporting a smooth service, and creating dishes that guests remember. Reporting to the Head Chef, you’ll be an important part of the kitchen team and play a key role in delivering the Locke dining experience every day. You’ll bring consistency, energy, and craftsmanship to the kitchen, helping create the kind of meals guests want to come back for. Duties as a Chef de Partie: Manages a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring consistent preparation and presentation of dishes to the highest standard. Oversees daily stock control, and coordinates with other sections for smooth kitchen operations. Maintains cleanliness, organization, and compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations at all times. Trains and supervises commis chefs and junior staff, providing guidance and ensuring professional development. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation & Cooking Prepare and cook high-quality dishes while following the brand’s recipes and standards. Menu Development Support the creation of new menu items and contribute to daily specials. Kitchen Organisation Keep the kitchen clean, always organised and running smoothly. Team Collaboration Work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house teams to ensure seamless operations. Food Safety & Hygiene Follow all food safety and hygiene standards consistently. You’ll succeed in the above with: Proven experience as a Chef in a cafe/small restaurant or similar setting Proficiency in preparing a variety of dishes with attention to detail Knowledge of food safety regulations Ability to work well in a team environment Culinary qualifications are a plus About you You are a talented and reliable chef with experience managing a specific kitchen section. You maintain high culinary standards, work efficiently under pressure, and support the team in delivering exceptional dishes. Previous experience in a professional kitchen is essential. Just some of the benefits you will enjoy as a Chef de Partie - bonus scheme, holidays (including the option to buy more if you want them), wellbeing benefits (Cash Plan and an Employee Assistance Programme), free nights in our properties, excellent travel and development opportunities, awesome recognition schemes, pension (the tax efficient way), company sick pay and further benefits tailored to your individual needs. About edyn Our vision is to create sanctuaries across European cities, which provide a sense of belonging to the free-thinking urbanite in all of us. Each of our brands – Locke, SACO, Cove and Hyatt Centric – is firmly rooted in the local neighbourhood, offering vibrant experiences and connections which nourish and enliven the soul. To find out more about what it’s like to work at edyn, visit

About Blank Street At Blank Street, we're on a mission to become the defining food and beverage brand of our generation. From the very beginning, we've set out to add a spark to ordinary experiences through elevated products, attention-to-detail, and a commitment to making every moment memorable. We're motivated by the millions of customers we serve across cities, and know that our potential is unlimited. It all starts with our people and their commitment to make magic happen each and every day. Start Something Extraordinary... Baristas at Blank Street must be able to work independently, while also thriving in a team environment. The right person for this role is a proven people-person, taking pride in giving amazing service experiences. You are customer-centric and believe in serving a carefully curated menu with passion and precision, making every effort to give your customers exactly what they need, every day, in their way. Who We're Looking For • A friendly and enthusiastic team player with a passion for excellent customer service; you're always ready to make your customers' day, • A reliable employee who is able to effectively manage time and priorities, including during busy rush periods, where a sense of urgency is necessary, • Passionate about creating delicious coffee and other cafe beverages, • A strong, independent problem solver with proven multi-tasking and communication skills, • Someone who is curious, adaptable and always willing to learn, • Comfortable working in a team or independently, • Comfortable maintaining store safety What you'll own • Delight our customers with consistent, welcoming and engaging customer service, taking the opportunity to turn every customer into a regular, • Complete all training to ensure proper measures are in place to achieve the correct handling of food and beverages to retain their freshness and quality, • Have systems in place to avoid wastage of product with both food and beverage, following and adjusting par levels where needed in line with business peaks and lows, • Adhere to Health and Safety Regulations and Food Safety Standards at all times, • Full and complete knowledge and adherence to all product, service and brand training playbooks, • Participates in all initiatives with the Operations and marketing teams to increase foot traffic, new customers, daily sales, and operational profitability and develop a loyal neighbourhood customer base Requirements • Experience in the customer service or hospitality industry, • Availability that meets the needs of our cafes, • Part-Time: 24 hours per week, 3 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday), • Full Time: 35 hours per week, 4-5 days of availability required and must be available to work 2 peak days (Peak days: Friday, Saturday, Sunday), • Weekend and holiday availability preferred, • You must be authorised to work in the UK

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Hosco

House host / Hotel receptionist

2 days ago

Full-time

Cambridge

Hyatt Centric Cambridge Full time At Hyatt ‘We care for people so they can be their best’. This is demonstrated in our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation and Wellbeing. Joining us means you will be part of the ever-growing Hyatt family which has 1150 hotels in over 70 countries and is recognised as a Great Place to Work Company! Being part of Hyatt means always having space to be you. We are passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion. Our global teams are a mosaic of cultures, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities and identities. Join a team that is making travel more human. Connected. Sustainable. Here, everyone's role matters. Opportunities are yours to shape. Your individuality is celebrated. At the heart of Hyatt is our shared belief that hospitality is more than just a job – it’s a career for people who care. Duties and responsibilities related to the Receptionist role Welcome guests upon arrival and verify their booking details. Perform the check-in process efficiently, providing room keys and information about the hotel facilities. Handle the check-out process, including billing, payments, and feedback collection. Coordinate with housekeeping to ensure rooms are ready for new arrivals. Liaise with other departments (housekeeping, maintenance, food and beverage) to meet guest needs and requests. About you Previous experience in hotel front office is preferred. Strong communication skills and familiarity with hotel management software and basic computer skills are ideal.

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Talent GroupUK Limited

We’re working with a well-established fire and life safety provider that is looking to add an experienced Fire Service Engineer to its growing regional team. This is a mobile role covering the South East, with a focus on servicing, remedials, and light repairs across a range of fire safety systems in both commercial and residential environments. This position offers a high level of autonomy, where you will be trusted to manage your own workload while maintaining a professional presence on site. You will be responsible for carrying out servicing and remedial works in line with industry standards, as well as conducting detailed inspections and fault finding on existing systems. Alongside the technical aspects of the role, you will be expected to keep accurate records of all work completed, liaise effectively with clients and colleagues, and stay up to date with current regulations and technologies within the fire safety sector. The role also includes participation in an on-call rota, covering out-of-hours emergency call-outs. We’re looking for someone with proven experience as a Fire Service Engineer who takes pride in their work and has a strong eye for detail. You should be confident working both independently and as part of a wider team, with solid problem-solving skills and a customer-focused approach. A willingness to travel across the South East is essential, along with a full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK. Experience with commissioning fire alarm systems, security systems, or smoke ventilation would be advantageous but is not essential. In return, the company offers a competitive salary in the region of £35,000 to £40,000 depending on experience, along with a company vehicle and all necessary equipment. You’ll receive 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, enhanced family leave benefits, and access to ongoing training and professional development. This is a long-term opportunity within a supportive and friendly team that values quality work and offers genuine progression.

Front Office Manager Dual‑Branded Property - Hyatt Centric Hotel & Locke Aparthotel Full time Edyn is Europe’s leading lifestyle hospitality group, creating places where people can live, work, and belong. Our brands combine thoughtful design, local connection, and warm, human service to re‑define the guest experience. Our dual‑branded property in Cambridge brings together two distinct hospitality concepts under one roof, offering guests flexibility, personality, and an authentic sense of place. The Role We’re looking for an inspiring Front Office Manager to lead the guest services experience across our dual‑branded operation in Cambridge. This role is central to how guests experience Edyn — from first contact to fond farewell. You’ll lead a passionate front office team, balance brand standards with genuine hospitality, and ensure seamless service across both brands. As Front Office Manager, you will oversee both front desks and night team operations, ensuring high levels of service, efficiency, and guest satisfaction. What You’ll Do Lead Front Office operations across both brands, ensuring smooth, consistent, and welcoming guest experiences Shape a warm, inclusive service culture that reflects Edyn’s values Recruit, train, coach, and develop a high‑performing front office team Ensure brand standards and operational procedures are embedded and consistently delivered Partner closely with Housekeeping, Maintenance, Revenue, and Operations teams Proactively manage guest feedback, reviews, and service recovery Handle escalated guest concerns professionally and effectively Oversee room allocation, arrivals, departures, billing accuracy, and night audit procedures Manage scheduling, payroll costs, and departmental performance Act as a visible leader during peak periods and key guest touchpoints What We’re Looking For Previous experience as a Front Office Manager or Assistant Front Office Manager, within a branded hospitality environment A natural leader who motivates teams through trust, clarity, and empathy Passion for guest experience and authentic hospitality Strong operational knowledge, including PMS systems – Opera Cloud and Mews Confident decision‑maker with excellent communication skills Flexibility to work a rotating schedule including weekends and holidays Why Join Edyn Be part of a fast‑growing, forward‑thinking hospitality group Work in a design‑led, people‑first culture Opportunities for career progression across Edyn’s European portfolio Learning and development support Competitive salary and benefits package Employee benefits and hotel discounts for Locke and Hyatt brands

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