At a Glance
- Tasks: Create crafted coffee and tea experiences for guests with precision and warmth.
- Company: Join the luxurious Nobu Hotel London Portman Square team.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, service charge, free meals, and wellness perks.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth and innovative learning within a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a vibrant team and create memorable moments for guests.
- Qualifications: Experience as a barista in a luxury setting and a passion for coffee.
The predicted salary is between 27158 - 27158 £ per year.
As The Lounge Barista at Nobu Hotel London Portman Square, you’ll be the creator of crafted coffee and tea experiences for our guests. With precision, warmth and attention to detail, you’ll ensure every drink is perfectly prepared and every interaction reflects Nobu’s signature hospitality.
You will:
- Prepare and serve tea, coffee and other beverages to Nobu standards
- Maintain a thorough knowledge of the menu, including specialty drinks
- Ensure the Barista station is set up and closed down accurately and on time
- Keep the coffee area clean, tidy and fully stocked throughout your shift
- Check brewing equipment and report any maintenance needs promptly
- Provide attentive, genuine and friendly service to every guest
- Anticipate guest needs and deliver personalised, crafted experiences
- Interact with guests, take orders and make recommendations confidently
- Support and train new team members, fostering a collaborative environment
- Attend team briefings and contribute ideas for service improvement
- Demonstrate a proactive, positive approach to work and guest care
- Ensure compliance with safety procedures and statutory standards
- Act as an ambassador for Nobu values of Family, Crafted, Smile and Kokoro
- Perform any other duties as required
What We’re Looking For:
You bring experience in a barista role, ideally within a luxury setting. You’re passionate about coffee, detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced environment where quality and care matter most. With a warm personality and a flair for presentation, you’ll help create memorable moments for every guest.
Benefits of Joining Our Team:
- Two hotel-wide social events each year including our Employee Awards Night
- Discounted overnight stays across Nobu properties worldwide
- Discounted Pilates classes and wellness treatments
- Opportunities to progress within our hotel and the wider Nobu portfolio
- Innovative learning and development opportunities
- Exciting wellness and volunteering initiatives
- Up to 33 holiday days through length of service
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Discounts on all food and beverage
- Free meals while on duty
Nobu Hotels effortlessly blends modern luxury and minimal Japanese tradition into the concept of a lifestyle hotel. Filled with cutting-edge design and stunning spaces, Nobu Hotels provides remarkable hospitable service and an unparalleled experience like nothing before.
We are looking for great people that embody our core values of Kokoro, Smile, Family & Crafted. You will share our passion, deliver quality results and have the courage to be different and creative within your specialism.
Barista employer: Nobu Hotel Portman Square
As a Hotel Manager at Nobu, you will thrive in a vibrant and dynamic work culture that prioritises service excellence and team engagement. With competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits including medical cover and generous holiday allowances, as well as unique opportunities for personal and professional growth within the prestigious Nobu portfolio, this role offers a rewarding career path in the heart of luxury hospitality. Join us to lead with integrity and passion, while enjoying exclusive perks like discounted stays and wellness initiatives.