At a Glance
- Tasks: Serve specialty coffee and create a welcoming atmosphere at our vintage van.
- Company: Join a queer-owned, cult-favourite coffee brand in Walthamstow.
- Benefits: Earn £16/hour, enjoy free coffee, and work with great music.
- Other info: Work in a vibrant market setting with a friendly crew.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team and connect with loyal customers every Saturday.
- Qualifications: Experience in specialty coffee and excellent customer service skills.
The predicted salary is between 16 - 16 £ per hour.
Wake The Dead Coffee is looking for a passionate, reliable barista to join our crew every Saturday at our Lloyd Park market location (Walthamstow) starting August 2026.
We’re a well-established, independent mobile coffee brand with a loyal following, known for serving specialty coffee on the go. You’ll be working in a unique, vintage Peugeot J7 van alongside a small, friendly team who love a good coffee.
- Setting up and serving on the van at Lloyd Park Market
- Dialling in, pulling shots, steaming milk to high standards
- Maintaining a clean, efficient, and welcoming workspace
- Handling card payments and customer orders
- Solid barista experience in specialty coffee (dialling in, workflow, latte art)
- Friendly, confident customer service
- A calm, reliable presence – especially in busy periods
- Ideally local to East London
Pay: £16/hour
Perks: Coffee on tap, good music, and regulars who love what we do.
Barista employer: United Baristas
Wake The Dead Coffee is an exceptional employer for those passionate about specialty coffee, offering a vibrant work culture in the heart of Walthamstow's Lloyd Park market. As a queer-owned business, we celebrate diversity and foster a supportive environment where employees can thrive, enjoy perks like free coffee and good music, and connect with a loyal customer base every Saturday. Join our small, friendly team and be part of a unique coffee experience that values your skills and creativity.