Barista/waitress

5 months ago


Loughborough, United Kingdom Norah cafe & restaurant Full time

'''Overview'''
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you will play a key role in creating exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. If you have a passion for coffee, excellent customer service skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

'''Responsibilities'''
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, such as lattes, cappuccinos, and espressos
- Take customer orders and provide recommendations based on their preferences
- Operate coffee brewing equipment and maintain cleanliness of the coffee bar area
- Upsell additional products or menu items to enhance the customer experience
- Provide friendly and efficient customer service, ensuring all guests feel welcome and satisfied with their orders
- Handle cash transactions and process payments accurately
- Maintain inventory of coffee beans, syrups, and other supplies
- Follow food safety guidelines and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours

'''Requirements'''
- Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is preferred
- Knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and different coffee varieties is a plus
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with customers and team members
- Basic math skills for cash handling and order processing
- Excellent guest service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanor
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Knowledge of food safety practices and willingness to adhere to health regulations
- Time management skills to prioritize tasks and handle multiple orders simultaneously

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

**Experience**:

- Hospitality: 1 year (preferred)
- Bartending: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person