Avonfield Kitchen is an award-winning and busy café based at an independent garden centre and plant nursery in Hilperton. Serving breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and a selection of daily specials and cakes; everything we offer is homemade and we have an outstanding reputation for our food, coffee, and customer service.
We are looking for an experienced Barista who takes pride in their work and is passionate about delivering exceptional coffee in a fast-paced professional hospitality environment.
You must be reliable, enthusiastic and hardworking with the ability to produce drinks to a high standard at volume.
The key attributes we are looking for in this role are:
* Reliable and hardworking with a great work ethic.
* Quick on your feet with a fast and efficient work rate.
* The ability to work independently using initiative.
* Warm and friendly approach with an outgoing and positive attitude.
* Uphold high standards with the ability to apply them consistently.
* Take pride in your work and be passionate about serving exceptional coffee and drinks in a fast-paced professional hospitality environment.
* Understand the importance of attention to detail.
* Have a genuine interest in coffee
Essential:
* Previous and recent experience in a similar hospitality setting, ideally a busy café or restaurant, or coffee bar.
* A base level of experience working on an espresso machine with the ability to consistently texture milk and create simple latte art patterns to a good standard.
* Ability to produce drinks quickly and keep up with busy rushes during peak service
For the right candidate we can be relatively flexible on the number of hours that we can offer. But ideally we are looking for someone who is available to work 3-4 shifts per week.
There are no evening or late shifts, and no split shifts. So this is a great opportunity to work in a professional hospitality environment whilst maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
We (the business owners) are passionate about what we do and are heavily involved in all aspects of the business. You will be working alongside a fantastic team who are all friendly and welcoming, and you will have full support in the role.
We look forward to hearing from you
(Tags: waiter / waitress / barista / FOH)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £350.00-£500.00 per week
Benefits:
* Company events
* Company pension
* Employee discount
Work Location: In person