Job description
Gathering Ground - Part Time Barista & All Rounder (Permanent/ 10-15 Hours Per Week)
Overview
Gathering Ground is a food-led community café & event space in Glasgow. We use food as a platform to create change within the community, build connections & inspire people to engage with good food.
We are situated in a beautiful C-Listed former Lock Keeper House (Old Basin House) and have been working hard to transform the space into a hub for the local community.
We have an opportunity for a new team member to join us as a Barista/ All Rounder; working within our social enterprise café and helping to serve & prep coffee & food from our menu.
This is an opportunity to join a small, supportive and friendly team where you will get to engage with the local community and serve great food & coffee.
Job Description
We are looking for a Part-Time Barista/ All-rounder Hours per week + Potential Overtime) to join the existing cafe team.
The shift times will be Wednesday - Sunday between 11-4PM working 2-3 days per week. There will also be the opportunity for additional overtime for private & special events.
The successful applicant should be a skilled barista, proactive, can work flexibly, efficiently and to an excellent standard.
Key Duties
* Making Coffee & Hot Drinks
* Basic Food Preparation & Serving
* Customer Service
* Cleaning
* Closing/ Opening Shop
* Other duties to support cafe team/ operation & just pitching in where needed
The Ideal Candidate
* Friendly personality and ability to work as a part of a team
* Min 2 Years Barista Experience
* Ability to do consistent simple latte art
* Knowledgeable & Passionate about coffee & food
* Proactive & uses initiative
* Excellent customer service
* Maintaining high standards of hygiene
* A good work ethic
Desirable
* Interested in community projects
* Interested in food growing
Benefits
* Food Hygiene Certification & Training
* Monthly Staff Socials
* Café 'Perks' – food and drink provided for free during shifts, 15% staff discount when visiting & on store products.
* Organic produce from our community garden
Application Process
If you think you can add to our lovely team send your CV & cover letter to ) and tell us why you are the right person for the job.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company events
* Company pension
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Store discount
* Transport links
Experience:
* Barista: 2 years (required)
* Hospitality: 2 years (required)
* Customer Service: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person