Senior Barista

4 months ago


Richmond, United Kingdom Wild Bush Full time

**About us**

Wild Bush is a professional, creative & fast-paced specialist dog friendly coffee bar, groomers and boutique based in West London

Our goal is to create unforgettable coffee experiences with the help of our canine friends.

Our work environment includes:

- Growth opportunities
- Lively atmosphere
- Casual work attire

Join the Wild Bush Family as a Barista

Wild Bush is a brand new 4-legged friendly cafe located in the heart of Richmond. We are looking for an experienced Barista to join our team at our exciting new venue. If you are passionate about coffee, love dogs, and want to be part of our thrilling new adventure, we want to hear from you

**Responsibilities**:
Master the art of preparing and serving high-quality coffee and other delicious beverages to our valued customers
- Deliver top-notch customer service to both humans and furry friends alike
- Keep our cafe clean and organised, creating an environment that our customers and their pups will love
- Work collaboratively with our team to create a welcoming and friendly atmosphere

**Requirements**:
Prior experience as a Barista is essential
- Passionate about coffee and providing exceptional customer service
- Adore dogs and understand how to make them feel at home in our cafe
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic, committed to delivering excellent results
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Desire to join our close-knit team and help us grow

Perks:

- Pay £10 - 13.00, experience determined
- Free coffee
- Options in the company, After 6 months
- Opportunities for career growth and development within a rapidly expanding company
- Flexible work schedule to accommodate personal and family commitments
- Discounts on food and merchandise for you and your family
- Regular team events and outings to build camaraderie and foster teamwork

**Responsibilities**:

- Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, such as coffee, tea, and smoothies
- Take customer orders and provide excellent customer service
- Operate espresso machines and other equipment to make drinks according to established recipes
- Ensure the cleanliness and organisation of the work area, including the coffee station and dining area
- Assist with food preparation, such as making sandwiches or pastries, as needed

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience as a barista or in a similar role is preferred but not required
- Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
- Basic math skills for cash handling and measuring ingredients
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle high-pressure situations
- Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

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

**Salary**: £10.00-£13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 - 45 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
- Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
- Tips
- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Richmond: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- customer service: 1 year (preferred)
- Hospitality: 1 year (required)
- Barista experience: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 01/04/2024
Reference ID: WildBushRichmond
Expected start date: 01/04/2024