Barista - Cyder Bar - Bruton, Somerset

3 months ago


Warminster, Wiltshire, United Kingdom The Newt in Somerset Full time

Barista - Cyder Bar - Bruton, Somerset

£12.00 per hour for over 21s plus tonc and fantastic benefits

£11.00 per hour for under 21s plus tronc and fantastic benefits

Due to the location of the estate, your own transportation is advised

Part-time hours available, predominantly weekend working

Our Baristas

Reporting to our Cyder Bar Manager, our Baristas play a crucial role in ensuring high quality, quick service for our guests and members in the gardens. They have a true passion for hospitality and food & beverage service as their prime focus is on the guest experience.

What we can offer

  • A positive workplace environment with opportunities to develop both personally and professionally.
  • Stay in shape with our complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes
  • Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive benefit of 50% of Spa Treatments.
  • Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate and online with 30% discount for all our colleagues and free delivery for any online purchases.
  • Discover exclusive perks with our Discounted hotel stays for staff, accompanied by a fantastic 30% discount at our restaurants.
  • The opportunity to ensure your views are heard and shape the future of the business via our Employee Engine Room.
  • Complimentary garden membership for the Newt and our partner gardens including the Eden Project, Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan
  • Complimentary meal whilst on shift, created using fresh produce from our estate by our dedicated staff food chefs
  • We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme "Newt Awards" with the opportunity to achieve a variety of amazing rewards including a complimentary Hotel Stay.
  • Support from our Employee Assistance Programme for both yourself and your family
  • A team that knows how to have fun with regular team engagement activities including monthly Gather and Grow Motivational Speakers and our regular fun squad events, which include activities such as Go-Karting and Wine Tasting, to name but a few.
  • Up to 30 days annual leave each year for our full-time team

    What we're looking for/Skills and Experience
    • Previous strong barista experience is beneficial
    • Willingness to develop, grown and keep up with the demands of our developing business
    • Confident in service and feels comfortable leading
    • Great attention to detail
    • Great time management and self-motivated
    • Passion for food, beverage, and luxury hospitality
    • Basic computer skills

      Where you'll be working - The Cyder Bar

      The Cyder Bar is the go-to spot in our gardens for delicious pastries, fresh salads and a variety of drinks. Whether our guests are looking for a warming coffee on a cold day or a refreshing cyder to sip in the sun. Our baristas always offer a warm welcome with a smile.

      Who are we - The Newt in Somerset

      Nestled within an expanse of rolling fields and steeped in ancient history, our luxury country estate stands as a haven of refined elegance, inviting guests to explore acres of captivating gardens, meandering pathways, and enriching exhibitions - accessible 364 days a year for our members. Our hotel extends a warm welcome, offering a home-away-from-home experience where impeccable service flourishes in an ambiance of unassuming sophistication. Beyond the estate, the Newt's essence remains tangible, with our Ecommerce teams delivering our finest products to homes, while media and membership endeavours keep them informed of our latest developments. Behind the scenes, a tapestry of talented teams - from Housekeeping to HR, Finance to Farming - collaborates harmoniously, crafting an unforgettable journey of growth, development, and innovation, where every contribution creates unparalleled experiences.