Cafe jobs in Eton Dorney

Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for coffee and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. As a Barista, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality beverages, maintaining a clean and inviting café environment, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Your expertise in food safety and preparation will contribute to our café's success.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, teas, and other menu items with precision and care.
• Provide outstanding customer service by engaging with customers, taking orders, and addressing any inquiries or concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area, including equipment, utensils, and dining spaces.
• Adhere to food safety standards during food preparation and handling to ensure a safe dining experience for all customers.
• Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels of coffee beans, syrups, pastries, and other supplies.
• Collaborate with team members to create a positive work environment that fosters teamwork and communication.
• Utilize time management skills to handle multiple tasks effectively during peak hours while maintaining quality service.

Requirements

• Previous barista experience or relevant experience in the food service industry is preferred.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to build rapport with customers quickly.
• Knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and an understanding of various coffee types is highly desirable.
• Excellent time management abilities to ensure efficient service during busy periods.
• Strong attention to detail in both beverage preparation and café cleanliness standards.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure under pressure.

Job Types: Part-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: £12.21-£16.95 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Reading RG10 8BY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Barista: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person