Area Support Barista

We’re a multi award-winning contract catering company, with a team of trained foodies serving over 45,500 satisfied customers every day. We now have an exciting opportunity for an Area Support Barista to join our team.

You know that preparing delicious hot beverages is something of an art form that requires the correct set of skills and passion, and you’ll have the communication skills required for your role too – consistently positive, enthusiastic, helpful and ready to adapt to changing service needs.

Responsibilities:

1. Support our London sites with Barista Cover and training.
2. Ensure the business follows brand standards when serving food items and hot beverages.
3. Deliver Pop ups and events.
4. Organise time and systems to ensure a consistently high standard of service.
5. Manage any queue to ensure everyone is always engaged in the service experience.
6. Comply and ensure others comply with appropriate due diligence/stock rotation procedures.
7. Audit allocated sites efficiently following the brand expectations for each contract.
8. Create enthusiasm for the brand and coffee making.
9. Be flexible with time and understand that working weekends are needed when launching new coffee shops.
10. Manage own time efficiently understanding business priorities.

Ideally, you will have a Food Safety Level 2 certificate and be Barista trained. You will have at least 1 year’s experience as Head Barista or Supervisor in a coffee shop.

Benefits:

• An annual day off for your birthday!
• Monthly masterclasses with Michelin-starred chefs.
• Fully funded development courses ranging from levels 2 to 7.
• Discounts and cashback at a wide variety of retail and leisure outlets.
• Cycle-to-work scheme.
• Freedom Friday – a paid day off to volunteer at a charity of your choice.
• Free lunch every workday!
• 24/7 access to the Mental Health Charter App.
• Enhanced parental leave benefits.
• Paid leave for fertility treatments.
• Grandparent leave to support your loved ones with their new arrival.

Explore all benefits and more by visiting BM Caterers website.