Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Barista/Front of House Staff to join our vibrant team. This role will require someone who is confident in delivering the highest standards in customer service and coffee service at a fast pace whilst retaining a friendly and positive work environment at Fantail.
Responsibilities:
- Craft and serve specialty coffee beverages with precision and artistry, showcasing
- your expertise in espresso extraction and latte art.
- Provide warm and welcoming hospitality, engaging with customers to create
- memorable experiences and build lasting relationships.
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the cafe, ensuring that every aspect of the environment reflects our commitment to quality and excellence.
- Collaborate with team members to uphold standards of excellence in all aspects of
- cafe operations, from beverage preparation to customer interactions.
- Be punctual, professional and friendly in all aspects of your role.
Requirements
- Exceptional customer service skills with a genuine passion for creating meaningful connections with guests.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a barista in a specialty coffee setting, with capability to manage busy rushes without a sweat.
- Proficiency in espresso preparation techniques, including dialing in, shot timing, and milk texturing.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including mornings, evenings and weekends.
Join us in creating memorable experiences for our guests while developing your skills in a dynamic environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
Application question(s):
- 1. Can you share more about your availability, specifically any days or hours that you are not available?
2. How many hours are you looking for each week?
3. Are you open to varying shift lengths (some shorter and some longer depending on our need).
4. Are you looking for long term or short term employment?
5. Do you currently live in London and in commuting distance to our locations in Oxford St, Islington, and Finsbury Park?
6. Do you have any upcoming holidays planned?
7. Are you available to work on weekends? We generally require staff to be available at least one weekend shift.
Work Location: In person