Assistant Manager/Barista

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as an Assistant Manager/Barista in a exciting new venture, where you will play a vital role in creating an inviting and efficient coffeehouse environment. This position combines leadership responsibilities with hands-on barista duties, ensuring exceptional customer service, high standards of food safety, and smooth daily operations. You will inspire your team to deliver memorable experiences while maintaining a focus on quality, cleanliness, and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate team members to deliver outstanding customer service and uphold brand standards
• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, teas, and light food items with precision and care
• Ensure all food safety protocols are followed diligently to maintain a clean and safe environment for staff and customers
• Manage daily operations including inventory checks, restocking supplies, and maintaining cleanliness standards
• Assist in training new team members on food preparation, serving techniques, and safety procedures
• Handle customer inquiries, resolve issues promptly, and ensure a positive experience for every guest
• Support the management team in scheduling staff shifts and managing time effectively during busy periods

Experience

• Previous barista experience is essential, demonstrating proficiency in coffee preparation and customer service
• Knowledge of food safety standards and best practices in food handling
• Experience in serving customers in a fast-paced environment with excellent communication skills
• Basic math skills for cash handling, order accuracy, and inventory management
• Strong time management abilities to prioritize tasks efficiently during busy hours
• Familiarity with food preparation techniques is a plus but not mandatory; willingness to learn is essential

This role is ideal for energetic individuals eager to grow within the hospitality industry while delivering top-quality service. We value transparency, dedication, and a proactive attitude—qualities that help us create an engaging atmosphere for both our team members and guests.

Pay: From £14.00 per hour

Experience:

• Barista and management: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person