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Barista

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Peterborough

AI generated summary

  • You must communicate well, have customer service experience, be proactive, work under pressure, and handle brewing equipment while maintaining hygiene and safety standards.
  • You will prepare drinks and food, maintain cleanliness, process payments, support the team, manage stock, learn brewing techniques, check equipment, ensure hygiene, and follow safety regulations.

Requirements

  • Your key responsibilities will include:
  • * Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers
  • * Keeping the bar area clean
  • * Receiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards)
  • * Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator
  • * Maintaining stock of clean mugs and plates
  • * Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation and presentation techniques
  • * Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs
  • * Representing Healthcare and maintaining a positive brand image
  • * Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
  • * Complying with Health & Safety regulations
  • Our Ideal Barista Will
  • * Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
  • * Have previous experience in customer service
  • * Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
  • * Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
  • * Have Hands-on experience with brewing equipment
  • * Possess the ability to work under pressure
  • * Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

Responsibilities

  • Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers
  • Keeping the bar area clean
  • Receiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards)
  • Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator
  • Maintaining stock of clean mugs and plates
  • Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation and presentation techniques
  • Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs
  • Representing Healthcare and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
  • Complying with Health & Safety regulations

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Barista position?

The Barista position is contracted to 8 hours per week with variable shifts.

Is previous experience required for this role?

Yes, the ideal candidate should have previous experience in customer service and hands-on experience with brewing equipment.

What are the main responsibilities of a Barista?

Key responsibilities include preparing blended drinks, serving food, maintaining cleanliness, processing payments, and complying with health and safety regulations.

Will I receive training for this position?

Yes, you will have the opportunity to learn about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation, and presentation techniques.

Is there potential for career advancement in this role?

Yes, the company invests in its people and celebrates individuality, offering opportunities for progression for those who go beyond.

What skills are necessary for a successful Barista?

Essential skills include excellent communication, an eagerness to strive for excellence, the ability to work under pressure, and exceptional timekeeping.

What does Medirest focus on in its operations?

Medirest is focused on providing a full range of hotel services in healthcare settings, including catering, domestics, portering, security, and reception.

How does Compass Group UK&I promote diversity in the workplace?

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment that respects and celebrates the unique talents and backgrounds of all team members, ensuring equal opportunities for advancement.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1941
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We’re thousands of talented people bringing you all of the great tasting food, memorable experiences and vital support services that can transform every day into a great day. All of the little things that make the world of difference and boost the wellbeing of millions. From outstanding restaurant experiences, enhancing sporting events and feeding thousands of school children, patients, workers and military personnel, to delivering warm welcomes, clean buildings and safe environments. We’re here to inspire, protect, nourish and energise. To brighten your day. We are people-powered. You don’t become No. 1 by accident. It takes hard work from a capable team. And in an industry built on people, you want the best of the best. You want to be people powered. We’re proud to attract the industry’s top talent because we invest in our people, recognise great work when we see it and provide plenty of opportunities for career growth. It makes the world of difference. Because when people are happy and satisfied it shines through. They go the extra mile, creating new ways to brighten every day for our clients and their customers.