Job Description
As a Barista at Cambridge House, you will bring passion, precision and a genuine appreciation for the art of coffee to every cup you prepare. From expertly crafted espresso to the small details that make a morning ritual feel special, you will take pride in delivering exceptional quality with warmth and consistency. With a curiosity for coffee and a natural flair for hospitality, you will help create moments of connection throughout the day. Joining us for our opening chapter, you will play a part in shaping the distinctive character and service culture of Cambridge House in the heart of Mayfair.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve exceptional coffee, tea and other beverages, bringing precision, consistency and a keen eye for presentation.
- Demonstrate a genuine knowledge of coffee origins, blends, brewing methods and flavour profiles, helping guests discover new favourites along the way.
- Take pride in your craft, maintaining the quality, temperature, texture and presentation of each beverage to the highest standards.
- Welcome guests with warmth and genuine enthusiasm, creating moments of connection through thoughtful service and engaging conversation.
- Set up, maintain and close down the coffee station with care, ensuring equipment is clean, correctly calibrated and ready for service.
- Monitor stock levels, replenish supplies and handle ingredients responsibly, helping ensure the smooth running of daily operations.
- Work closely with our Culinary, Beverage and wider House teams to deliver seamless service and support the wider guest experience.
- Uphold exceptional standards of hygiene, food safety, allergen awareness and personal presentation.
- Bring curiosity, creativity and a collaborative spirit to the team, contributing ideas that help shape Cambridge House's distinctive approach to coffee and hospitality.
Qualifications
- Previous barista experience in a quality-led café, restaurant or luxury hospitality environment would be advantageous.
- Knowledge of food hygiene, allergen awareness and safe beverage preparation, with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards.
- A collaborative approach, a keen eye for detail and a willingness to learn, develop and share knowledge with fellow team members.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays, as required.
- Right to work in the United Kingdom.
Additional Information
Auberge Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, resorts, residences and private clubs. While each property is unique, all share a crafted approach to luxury and bring the soul of the locale to life through captivating design, exceptional cuisine, innovative wellbeing, and gracious yet unobtrusive service. With 30 one-of-a-kind hotels, resorts, and residences, Auberge invites guests to create unforgettable stories in some of the world’s most desirable destinations.
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Barista employer: Cambridge-House
Cambridge House is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises guest satisfaction and luxury standards. Located in the heart of London, employees benefit from a dynamic environment where they can grow their expertise in cigars while collaborating with a passionate team. With opportunities for mentorship and professional development, this role promises a rewarding career path for those looking to make a significant impact in the hospitality industry.