barista

barista Chester, England

Chester Zoo
Full Time Chester, England 21819 - 12.04 GBP HOURLY Today
Job description

We are looking for an experienced Barista to work in our unique, South East Asian inspired House of Sumatra coffee shop, preparing and serving authentic Indonesian food and drinks.

Food & Beverage at the zoo includes a variety of restaurants, serving everything from fast food to traditional family favourites, as well as a Gastr-pub, coffee shops, kiosks, our staff canteen and a 450-seat street kitchen serving Indonesian inspired food.

The Role

You will be taking and preparing food and drinks orders, using your barista skills to create hand crafted beverages. You will also support with keeping our coffee shop clean and well stocked and will support in other Food & Beverage outlets when required.

The Package

You’ll be working flexible hours with a guaranteed 20 hours per week available. You’ll work a variety of shifts on a rota basis including weekends and bank holidays. Hours of work will generally be during our core zoo opening hours, although some evening work with be required for special events such as ‘Into the night’ and ‘The Lanterns’.

  • Permanent contract
  • £10.49 per hour, equivalent to £10,909.60 for 20 hours per week, with more hours available in peak periods
  • 33 days annual leave
  • Holiday buy/sell scheme
  • Staff pass so you can visit the zoo during your time off, plus multiple complimentary tickets for your friends and family
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Healthcare plan and employee assistance programme
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Discounts on cinema tickets, restaurants, high street shops and more via Perks
  • Pension scheme with generous employer contributions up to 9%

Our Requirements

  • Barista training, with experience of working in a coffee shop or venue serving hand crafted drinks
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Flexible with a “can do” attitude
  • Experience of working within a high-volume, fast-paced environment
  • Experience of cash handling and using EPOS systems

What makes Chester Zoo a great place to work?

As the UK’s biggest and best zoo, we have ambitious goals, exciting plans, and there’s always lots going on here. We’re an inclusive and diverse organisation, made up of nearly 500 permanent and 500 seasonal team members, and we know how important it is to invest in our colleagues to help boost their career development. We have ambitious goals, and we want you to be with us for the long term on our exciting journey.


We reserve the right to close our vacancies earlier than the listed date if we have received a high level of applications. We recommend that if you do wish to be considered that you submit your application as promptly as possible as shortlisting and interviews may be taking place whilst the advert is live.

About Chester Zoo

CEO: Dr. Mark Pilgrim
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: Unknown
Type: Non-profit Organisation
Website: www.chesterzoo.org

barista
Chester Zoo

www.chesterzoo.org
Chester, United Kingdom
Dr. Mark Pilgrim
Unknown / Non-Applicable
Unknown
Non-profit Organisation
Culture & Entertainment
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