Salary: £12.85 per hourShift hours: Full TimeWe ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:Better work/life balance with term time only (48 weeks per year)Contributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmesQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefitsExclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many moreUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and familiesWorking 4 out of 6 days We're currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for an Independent School Cafe, contracted to 35 hours per week.As a Barista, you will use your skills to deliver first‑class service and perfectly crafted coffees to our customers. Alongside our beverage range, you will also be responsible for preparing and serving a limited food offer to complement the customer experience. You'll be given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 4 out of 7 days Alternate SaturdaysPlease note: This role is contracted to 48 weeks per year Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customersKeeping the café area cleanReceiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards)Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicatorMaintaining stockLearning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation and presentation techniquesCheck if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needsRepresenting Chartwells and maintaining a positive brand imageComplying with Food Handling & Hygiene standardsComplying with Health & Safety regulationsSupporting catering team in main dining hall when requiredOur ideal Barista will:Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationshipsHave previous experience in customer serviceStrive for excellence in an eager and motivated mannerTake initiative and make decisions that are right for our customersHave hands-on experience with brewing equipmentPossess the ability to work under pressureDemonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliabilityAs part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.Job Reference: com/2703/98888001/52799970/BU #Lodestone HouseCompass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!Reference: com/2703/98888001/52799970/BULocation: Sherborne