Job role: Barista

Location: Ashley Road, Epsom, KT18 5BW

Salary: £13.15 per hour

Shift Pattern: Monday-Thursday, 23 hours a week, between 8:30am-2:30pm.

Houston & Hawkes are looking for an experienced Barista to join our team, providing a first class service based at our prestigious contract in Epsom.

What You Really Want To Know:

• The salary for this role is £13.15 per hour
• The basic hours for this role are 23
• The working week is Monday to Thursday
• Monthly wages paid on the last day of the month

Barista Duties:

• Greeting customers and delivering excellent customer service
• Making recommendations to customers and answering any questions
• Preparing food and drinks carefully and to our high standards
• Ensuring the display is always well stocked
• Managing stock levels and identifying ordering requirements
• Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation and presentation techniques
• Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards

Barista Requirements:

• You'll have a proven background in high volume cafes or coffee shops
• Continues to learn and educate themselves on whole bean knowledge, coffee blends, teas, bakery items, coffee brewing and blended products
• Passionate, friendly, diligent and a great team player
• Reliable and trustworthy
• Ability to display passion for everything about coffee
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• A positive attitude with the ambition to progress
• Good organisational skills

Barista Additional Benefits:

• Free meals at work
• Contributary pension scheme
• Free access to the company Employee Assistant Programme
• Recognition schemes and people awards
• Family friendly support
• Uniform provided
• Parking Onsite

Who we are:

Houston & Hawkes a young and dynamic independent caterer based in the South East. We believe in creating memorable experiences for our customers through our upbeat, creative and sustainable food offer. We operate coffee bars, staff restaurants and delis in conjunction with client s hospitality and events requirements. We are socially responsible, mad about Great British produce, and dedicated to our talented teams. We offer dedicated training for all our team members with clear career plans to assist in your future development.