Cafe jobs in Solihull

Job Overview
We are seeking a friendly and versatile Barista to join our dynamic team. This role involves delivering exceptional customer service while preparing and serving a variety of food and beverages. The ideal candidate will be passionate about coffee, food safety, and creating a welcoming environment for all customers. Previous experience in a café setting is advantageous, but full training will be provided for the right applicant. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills within the hospitality industry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a range of hot and cold beverages, including speciality coffees, teas, and smoothies
• Assist with food preparation, including sandwiches, salads, and baked goods
• Ensure all food safety standards are maintained at all times
• Serve customers efficiently and courteously, taking orders and processing payments accurately
• Maintain cleanliness of workstations, dining areas, and equipment in accordance with health regulations
• Restock supplies and organise stock levels to ensure smooth service during busy periods
• Manage multiple tasks effectively, prioritising customer needs with excellent time management skills
• Support team members as needed to ensure a seamless café operation

Skills

• Proven experience as a Barista or in a similar customer-facing role within the food service sector
• Knowledge of food safety standards and best practices in hygiene
• Strong serving skills with a friendly and professional demeanour
• Ability to prepare food items efficiently while maintaining quality standards
• Basic maths skills for handling cash transactions accurately
• Excellent time management to handle busy periods without compromising service quality
• Organised approach to multitasking and prioritising duties effectively

This position offers an engaging environment for those passionate about hospitality and eager to develop their skills within a supportive team.

Pay: From £12.21 per hour

Benefits:

• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount

Work Location: In person