We're looking for a skilled and passionate Barista to join our weekend team at a vibrant seafront cafe in Hythe. You'll be responsible for preparing high-quality specialty coffee as well as a variety of hot and cold drinks. In addition to drink preparation, you'll also take care of glass washing, maintain cleanliness behind the bar, and support front-of-house with general service and table clearing when needed.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare a full range of specialty coffee drinks, both hot and iced
* Prepare other beverages, including teas, smoothies, and iced drinks
* Operate the glasswasher and keep drinkware clean and well-stocked
* Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar and service area
* Restock cups, utensils, and supplies
* Assist front-of-house with taking orders, clearing tables, and general service support
Requirements:
* At least 1 year of experience as Barista in a specialty coffee setting
* Confident and fast in using high-end professional espresso machines and grinders
* Skilled with milk steaming and able to pour consistent latte art
* Comfortable in a busy, customer-facing environment
* Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
* Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as required.
* Flexible and willing to support front-of-house duties when needed
Perks:
* Free coffee
* Employee & family discounts
* On-site parking
Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: Up to £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Barista: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person