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At Gather & Gather, we are known as one of the UK & Irelands most distinctive workplace catering experts, we are passionate about great food and great coffee and putting our employees and customers at the heart of everything that we do. We are currently recruiting for a Barista at BNU - The Garden.

Location: Buckinghamshire - High Wycombe

Rate of pay: £13.00 per hour

Working pattern: 40 hours per week, 5 days out of 7, Monday - Sunday

Job Purpose:

• To provide a friendly, warm and knowledgeable service to all customers.
• To work as directed to prepare and serve both espresso and filter-based coffee following the standards set out by the CH&CO Barista academy and Specialty Coffee Association (SCA).
• Coffee knowledge and skill level expected to be aligned to SCA foundation barista and brewing skills.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

Coffee Service

• Prepare and serve all coffee beverages in a timely manner and to the CH&CO standard.
• To fulfil daily, weekly and monthly cleaning and maintenance routines for coffee equipment
• Calibrate coffee machine and grinder
• Complete daily calibration log
• Alter espresso recipe as required
• Check water quality using water testing kits
• Manage storage and stock rotation of coffee beans, ground coffee and milk supply
• Keep the service areas clean, tidy and presentable in line with the CH&CO standards.
• Communicate with customers about our coffee products
• Manage allergens in the barista area
• Produce espresso-based coffees with latte art
• Produce filter coffee to recipe on a range of brew methods

What's in it for you?

Working with Gather & Gather has its perks! People are at the heart of everything we do, so we've developed a range of benefits and development opportunities to keep you content.

• Personal Development and Training opportunities
• Life assurance scheme
• Pension scheme
• Competitive holiday allowance
• Eye care
• A great wellbeing strategy – including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, salary finance
• Family friendly support
• A holiday purchase scheme
• Regular social events and communication with our leaders
• Volunteering days
• Recognition schemes and people awards
• Long service awards
• Access to some great high street discount vouchers
• Cycle to work scheme