Barista job at Stockport Full Time NEW

Job Description: Barista

Hours- Zero Hours, Rota

Location: Stockport

About the Role

We are looking for an energetic, customer-focused Barista to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for great coffee, excellent customer service skills, and a positive attitude. You’ll be responsible for preparing high-quality drinks, maintaining a clean working environment, and ensuring every customer receives an outstanding experience.

Key Responsibilities

Coffee & Beverage Preparation

• Prepare high-quality coffees and specialty drinks to brand recipes and standards.
• Operate espresso machines, grinders, and brewing equipment confidently and safely.
• Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, and product quality.
• Monitor stock levels of coffee beans, milk, and other beverage supplies.

Customer Service

• Provide a warm, welcoming service to all customers.
• Take orders efficiently and assist customers with menu choices.
• Handle customer queries or concerns professionally.
• Deliver a positive experience that encourages repeat visits.

General Duties

• Maintain cleanliness of the barista station, equipment, and café floor.
• Follow health, hygiene, and safety guidelines at all times.
• Assist with restocking, stock rotation, and receiving deliveries.
• Support the wider team with tasks such as clearing tables or prepping food during busy periods.

Teamwork & Professionalism

• Collaborate with team members to keep service smooth and efficient.
• Communicate clearly during busy periods to support flow and consistency.
• Represent the brand with professionalism, positivity, and pride.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Previous barista experience or strong familiarity with coffee preparation.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a proactive approach.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of specialty coffee techniques (e.g., latte art).
• Food handling or café experience.
• Passion for hospitality and learning new skills.

Pay: £12.50 per hour

Work Location: In person