Barista

We\\'re currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for Defence on a permanent casual basis, contracted to 0 hours per week. As a Barista, you will use your skills to deliver first-class service and perfectly crafted coffees to our customers. You\\'ll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Here\\'s an idea of what your shift patterns will be: Staggered shifts

Here\\'s what you need to know before applying:

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 Defence and maintaining a positive brand image


• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards


• Complying with Health & Safety regulations
  
  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
  
  Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.