Head Barista

2 weeks ago


Thame, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom What's Cooking Full time

What's Cooking, a popular and inspiring café and deli in the thriving market town of Thame, is pleased to offer a fantastic opportunity for a
committed and
experienced coffee professional, who is passionate about speciality coffee and has a natural flair for hospitality.

Excellent rates of pay are on offer for the right person.

Benefits include day-time hours, straight shifts, training, pension, an attractive staff discount, and the opportunity to have a real influence in a small but inspiring business.

Key responsibilities

  • Crafting and serving outstanding coffee to consistently high standards.
  • Driving standards and developing the coffee offering.
  • Leading, training and mentoring other baristas.
  • Assisting the manager with the daytoday running of the cafe and deli.
  • Looking after guests with attentive service and warm hospitality.
  • Taking orders, serving to table, and processing transactions.
  • Maximising and initiating opportunities for sales.
  • Maintenance and care of the coffee equipment.
  • Health and safety compliance, and general housekeeping.
  • Passionate about speciality coffee, with a natural flair for hospitality.
  • Warm and welcoming, with a proven talent for attentive service.
  • Selfmotivated, proactive, and quality driven.
  • Positive and professional, with a strong work ethic.
  • Calm, efficient, and customer focused.
  • A team player, with a flexible and 'can do' attitude.
  • Sound working knowledge of hygiene, health, and safety procedures.
  • Available to work five days out of seven, including weekends.
If you are serious about coffee and passionate about hospitality, we would love to hear from you

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
From £12.40 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount

Supplemental pay types:

  • Tips

Work Location:
In person
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