Cafe Vegu is a Korean Vegan cafe offering a taste of Korea here in Lewes. We offer a wide variety of vegan drinks and food. With the decor inspired by the Hanok Houses of Korea, we offer a place to peacefully enjoy your drinks. Vegan Korean style brunch and lunch and baked goods inspired by the bakeries of Seoul. Our cafe is open from 9-4.
**Job Overview:**
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of hot and cold beverages to customers, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
**Responsibilities:**
* Prepare and serve a range of beverages including coffee, tea, and specialty drinks
* Assist customers in choosing beverages and provide recommendations when needed
* Operate coffee-making equipment such as espresso machines and grinders
* Handle cash transactions and operate the POS system accurately
* Maintain cleanliness in the work area including cleaning equipment and utensils
* Uphold high standards of customer service by greeting and assisting customers in a friendly manner
* Follow food safety procedures to ensure quality and freshness of products
* Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations during peak hours
**Requirements:**
* Prior experience as a barista and in customer service is essential
* Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently
* Knowledge of food safety guidelines and willingness to adhere to them
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact with customers and other team members in a positive manner
* Reliability and punctuality is essential
Join our team as a Barista and be part of a dynamic environment where your passion for creating exceptional beverages will shine. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.25 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
Experience:
* Hospitality: 1 year (required)
* customer service: 1 year (required)
* Barista: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 24/09/2025