Barista - New Coffee Shop

Location Sevenoaks
Discipline: Hospitality
Job type: Permanent
Salary: ££9.50 per Hour + Benefits
Contact name: Sukh Samra

Contact email: sukh@flowrecruitment.co.uk
Published: over 1 year ago
Startdate: ASAP

​Our client operates a family-owned Garden Centre business that’s been running for nearly 60 years, steeped in history and passion for the gardening sector, its core values remain the same. They pride themselves on their high-quality customer service, commitment to growth, passion for their work and supporting each other like family. 

At the organisation staff all have the same vision that the company does, and they are always on the lookout for talented individuals that are just as excited about the natural world as they are. So, if you are interested in joining a motivated, friendly, and hard-working team this may just be the right place for you!

We are recruiting for a small team to run our clients new ‘Coffee Corner’, a hot drink and snack takeaway service. This will be located by the main entrance in the Garden Centre, in amongst our clients houseplant department. Customers will be able to order a selection of hot drinks and snacks, from locally made pastries to delicious snacks that are perfect for those ‘on the go’. So, come and join our clients highly experienced team and help them launch their brand-new service!

Days and hours of work

4 weekdays and alternate weekends from 8.45am to 5pm

Responsibilities:

•    Making hand crafted specialty coffees and teas using traditional Italian Coffee machine.
•    Serving cakes, scones and light snacks.
•    Ensuring the section is kept clean, safe and hygienic at all times.
•    Maintain the highest levels of personal hygiene and appearance.
•    Follow the law in respect of food hygiene and health and safety.

The ideal candidate will possess:

•    Passion for crafting great coffee.
•    Possess plenty of energy.
•    Provide outstanding customer service.
•    Flexible, positive and adaptable team player.
•    Ability to listen and follow instructions.

What our client offers:

- Generous staff discounts of up to 25% off products in store

- Uniform provided relevant to your job role

- Pension scheme

- Sociable working hours

- Full training

- Free on-site parking