Guajira is a coffee shop and cafe that recently opened just off the Royal Mile on St Mary's Street. Run by Indhira who is from the Dominican Republic, the café serves Caribbean & Latin American themed food and drinks.
The owner Indhira is looking for someone with cafe experience to join the business as a partner. A full time candidate will be awarded with options to own a 5% share in the business after 1 year, and a further 5% share after 2 years. This is a great opportunity for someone with cafe experience to own a 10% share in an exciting new venture.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
* Use their experience of other cafes to improve the processes
* Prepare and serve all menu items, both food and drink
* Ensure the working environment remains clean, tidy and safe
* Assisting in creating social media content on occasion
KEY SKILLS REQUIRED
* Must be able to make coffee confidently using a professional coffee machine
* Hard working and a desire to have responsibility as a part business owner
* Must be friendly, driven and customer focused
* Ability to work well individually, take initiative and contribute to a team
* Strong people and communication skills is crucial
* Excellent customer service skills
* Ideally experience managing other staff
Part time hours: 6-8 hour shifts, Saturdays and Sundays.
Immediate start
Contract: Full Time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 12-35 hours per week
Salary: £20,500 - £23,712 per hour depending on experience
Additional pay:
* All tips during your shift will be yours or split between you and the staff working
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* Free coffee & food
* Flexible schedule
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Weekend availability
Experience:
* At least some Barista experience
Expected start date: immediate start
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £20,500.00-£23,712.00 per year
Benefits:
* Flexitime
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 10/09/2025