At a Glance
- Tasks: Craft delicious drinks and serve high-quality food while delivering top-notch customer service.
- Company: Join Compass, a leading company in the food service industry with a focus on growth.
- Benefits: Enjoy discounts on travel, groceries, cinema tickets, and wellness classes, plus a pension scheme.
- Other info: Great opportunities for career progression in a diverse and inclusive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a vibrant team, develop your skills, and make a real impact on customers' experiences.
- Qualifications: Customer service experience and a passion for coffee and teamwork are essential.
The predicted salary is between 27900 - 34100 £ per year.
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- Contributory pension scheme
- Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
- Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
- Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
- Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
- Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
- Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
- Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
- You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
We're currently recruiting a driven Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for Universities on a full time basis, contracted to 40 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 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 Universities 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
As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Barista - Brighton employer: Chartwells Universities
At Compass Group UK&I, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment for our Kitchen Porters. With a focus on employee growth through comprehensive training programmes and career pathways, we ensure that our team members are rewarded with competitive pay, extensive benefits, and a healthy work-life balance, including school holiday periods off. Join us in a role where your contributions are valued, and enjoy unique perks like exclusive travel discounts and wellness classes, all while being part of a diverse and inclusive culture.
