Job description:
The Big Bakes is coming to Liverpool We're whisking up excitement as we bring our award-winning baking event to this amazing city. Join us for a slice of the action and be part of our delicious new chapter as we open The Big Liverpool Bake
About Us Join the team at The Big Bakes, the UK's Number 1 baking event, and help us create unforgettable experiences. Our secret? A team that brings joy and energy to our baking tents every day.
We're all about making work a fun and inspiring place to be. If you love being part of a unique concept and want to lead an incredible team at a one-of-a-kind venue, this could be the perfect opportunity.
Check out this video to get a taste of the magic we create:
Our Baking Promise to you:
Here's a taste of the perks you'll enjoy when you join our baking family:
· Enjoy a Baking Experience for four once you've passed your probation—bring your favorite people along for a slice of sweet adventure
· Indulge with 50% off food and drinks at our venues, just because you're part of the crew.
· Get 50% off up to 6 extra tickets a year, so you can share the Big Bakes magic with even more friends and family.
· Take a break during the holidays—our tents are closed from December 24th to 26th and on December 31st and January 1st, so you'll always have Christmas and New Year's Day to relax.
· Spread the joy Earn £150 when you refer a friend to our hospitality team, or £250 for a baking superstar.
· We're here for you. Get 24/7 support with counseling, legal, and financial advice from our Employee Support Programme.
· Need to see a doctor? You've got 24/7 online GP access whenever you need it.
· Your birthday is all about you—enjoy your special day off, on us
· Celebrate all the good times at our legendary team parties, twice every year.
· And of course, there's always plenty of cake to go around
Job Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers while preparing high-quality beverages and food items. Your expertise in coffee preparation and customer service will ensure that each guest has an exceptional experience.
Duties:
· Greeting customers and taking orders with a friendly, attentive manner
· Operating espresso machines and brewing coffee to precise recipes
· Steaming and frothing milk for lattes, cappuccinos, and other specialty drinks
· Preparing and serving cakes and other light food
· Maintaining a clean and organised area
· Restocking ingredients and supplies as needed throughout shifts
· Processing payments accurately and efficiently
· Answering customer questions about menu items and providing recommendations
· Ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene standards
· Collaborating with team members to deliver prompt, high-quality service
Skills :
* Previous barista experience is required, showcasing your ability to craft beverages with precision.
* Strong understanding of food safety practices to ensure compliance with health regulations.
* Excellent serving skills, with a friendly demeanour that enhances the customer experience.
* Proficiency in food preparation techniques, ensuring high standards of hygiene and presentation.
* Managing transactions effectively.
* Exceptional time management abilities to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Join us as we create memorable moments for our customers through exceptional service and quality products
Working conditions:
If selected, you will be joining our fantastic team at the new Liverpool site, where the role involves exciting shift work from Monday to Sunday. We are looking for someone who loves engaging with large groups of customers and thrives in a lively environment. There may be occasional travel to other venue locations across the UK, with advance notice provided.
Physical Requirements:
This position is centred around barista duties, which include engaging in dynamic tasks such as preparing and carrying coffee beverages and related items to guests, maintaining an inviting atmosphere, and warmly greeting and interacting with customers.
Hourly rate: £12.35
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £12.35 per hour
Application question(s):
* How many hours per week would you prefer to work in total?
* Please list your availability for each day of the week, including days you are unavailable
* Are you happy to work shifts from 6.00am and weekends?
Experience:
* Barista: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person