Experienced Barista Wanted – Independent Cafe
Experienced Barista Wanted – Independent Cafe
Hackney Road, East London
We are looking for an experienced barista to join our independent cafe on Hackney Road.
This role is only suitable for someone with previous barista experience who can confidently make high-quality coffee during busy service without needing full training.
You must be confident on the coffee machine, able to work quickly, keep the bar clean and organised, and deliver friendly customer service at the same time.
Main duties include:
Making consistently excellent espresso-based drinks
Preparing flat whites, lattes, cappuccinos, americanos, iced coffees and speciality drinks
Dialling in and maintaining coffee quality throughout the day
Steaming milk properly and producing good latte art
Serving customers warmly and professionally
Taking orders and using the till
Keeping the coffee area clean, stocked and organised
Managing takeaway cups, milk, syrups and fridge stock
Supporting counter service, pastries, cakes and food orders
Cleaning the coffee machine, grinder and bar area daily
Working quickly and calmly during busy periods
We are looking for someone who is:
An experienced barista
Confident making coffee independently
Able to produce good latte art
Fast, clean and organised
Friendly and confident with customers
Reliable, punctual and hardworking
Able to work under pressure
Professional, respectful and team-focused
Proud of giving customers a great experience
Important:
Please only apply if you already have barista experience.
This is not a trainee role.
Requirements:
Previous barista experience is essential
Latte art experience preferred
Strong customer service skills
Right to work in the UK
Availability for daytime cafe shifts
Location: Hackney Road, East London
Role: Experienced Barista
Hours: Daytime shifts
Pay: Depending on experience
To apply, please send your CV and a short message about your barista experience, including the type of cafe or coffee shop you have worked in before.