Experienced Barista - Part-Time based Kennington

at Bouquets and Beans

Date Posted:
19 Sep
Location:
London, GB
Position:
Barista
Job Type:
Part-time
Salary:
11.5 - 14.0
Salary Type:
Hourly

Are you passionate about coffee and interested in working at a speciality coffee stall?

We are currently seeking an experienced and fun part-time barista to join our rapidly expanding team. Candidates should have knowledge and experience with speciality coffee, be adaptable, and possess excellent customer service skills with a positive attitude to ensure high-quality coffee delivery.

We are located in Kennington, South East London, and operate a coffee and flower stall. Our regular customers from the local community visit us for freshly ground coffee and food. We use La Marzocco machines and a Mythos 1 grinder. Our priority is maintaining a supportive and joyful work environment for all our staff.

Role:

  • Part-time
  • Mandatory days Wednesday / Thursday / Friday
  • Immediate start
  • Closes at 4 pm daily
  • Closed on Sundays
  • Salary £11.50 - £14.00 per hour
  • Outdoor location

Day-to-Day Tasks for Barista:

  • Seasoning and adjusting the espresso machine before trading starts
  • Preparing espresso-based coffees, food, and snacks
  • Serving customers with a friendly demeanour
  • Backflushing the espresso machine twice a day
  • Completing opening and closing duties, including setting up necessary supplies and tools, cleaning all equipment and areas, and locking doors
  • Setting up, stocking, and maintaining work areas
  • Ensuring cleanliness of all work areas, counters, and equipment throughout the day
  • Inputting orders into the cash register system and collecting payments from customers

Skills and Experience:

  • Relevant barista experience in a similar position, working in a high-volume environment and delivering high-quality coffees
  • Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to adapt and respond to customer needs quickly
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, able to build effective relationships with people at all levels and from diverse backgrounds
  • Great team-building skills, as we are a close-knit team
  • Ability to work outdoors, as we operate from a stall