Barista / Cafe Assistant – New Coffee Shop Opening in Winwick, Warrington
Location: Winwick, Warrington
Job Type: Permanent – Full-time & Part-time Positions Available
Pay: National Minimum Wage
Overview
We are excited to be opening a brand-new, vibrant coffee shop in Winwick and are looking for enthusiastic and passionate Baristas to join our team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of something from the very beginning. As a barista, you will play an important role in creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere for our customers while preparing and serving high-quality drinks with care and consistency.
Employment will begin mid-May for training and team preparation, with our official opening planned for 31st May.
We are offering both full-time and part-time roles, with hours arranged directly with the employer to suit availability where possible. Our café will operate 7 days a week, including weekends and bank holidays.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve a range of hot and cold beverages including coffees, teas and specialty drinks.
- Deliver friendly, professional customer service and create a welcoming environment.
- Take customer orders accurately and operate the till system.
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organisation in the workspace.
- Prepare and serve hot and cold food.
- Work efficiently during busy periods while maintaining quality service.
- Support team members and contribute to a positive workplace atmosphere.
- Assist with opening and closing duties when required.
Experience & Skills
- Previous experience preparing coffee or hot beverages is preferred.
- At least 1 year of customer service experience.
- Basic maths skills for handling transactions.
- Strong time management and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of food hygiene and safety practices is beneficial.
- Friendly, reliable and a strong team player.
- Flexible availability including weekends and bank holidays.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of an exciting new local business from day one.
- Work in a friendly, supportive team environment.
- Gain experience and develop your barista and hospitality skills.
- Help create a welcoming community space for customers to enjoy.
If you are passionate about food & coffee, enjoy working with people, and want to be part of a brand-new venture, we would love to hear from you.
New Ventures Recruitment is an quality opportunities employer and is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy