at High Ground
Our shop
Situated on Upper Street, Islington our shop is full of character and close to Angel and Highbury & Islington tube stations.
We have a reputation for crafting quality coffee in a relaxed setting
Celebrating the generosity that the natural landscape provides - we are a speciality coffee shop, with a fantastic range of wine for sale.
In 2024 we began roasting our main coffee supply, we will be expanding with additional retail coffee this year
Our focus is on serving the most delicious coffee. Showcasing and working with a small selection of the best guest roasters in rotation.
Two nights a week we open later, for our customers to relax and enjoy a glass or two of wine from our carefully curated wine selection. Evenings are led by by our two wine specialists
You will be able to learn more about wine from them
What’s on offer for you?
The opportunity to deliver great customer service and serve high quality brews.
The opportunity to work in a well kitted out shop, in a friendly neighbourhood
You’ll work on our Kees Van Der Westen Spirit espresso machine with Mahlkonig E80 grinders.
Be part of a small, friendly and sociable team with team building opportunities.
Competitive pay rate based on LLW with the standard 28 days fully paid holidays
The right person for us
Reliable, punctual and professional
A person with experience in specialty coffee with a good level of coffee skill.
Possess a positive spirit and a friendly approach
Able to maintain a good level of general housekeeping within the shop
Experience with pour over fresh filter brews and good product knowledge, to help customers with their retail purchases.
Pay rate
We are very happy to offer a pay rate that is competitive and in line with LLW
To apply
Please drop us a line attaching your CV. A cover letter is always a bonus
Upper Street, Islington