£10K/yr to £100K/yr
City of London, England
Permanent, Variable

Barista/Customer Service Assistant

Posted by Compass Group UK.

Help us create the perfect blend!We're currently recruiting a driven Barista/CSA to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for Restaurant Associates on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Barista/CSA, you will use your skills to deliver first-class service to our customers. You'll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many moreSave money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many moreQuick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefitsUp to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbusterRegular emails filled with the best discounts and savings availableReceive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brandsUn-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classesYou can share all discounts and offers with your friends and familiesContributory pension schemeGrow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

Could you bring your talent to Restaurant Associates? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customersKeeping the bar area cleanPreparing delicious, high-quality food that delights our clients and customersCreating attractive food and counter displaysReceiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards)Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicatorMaintaining stockLearning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation and presentation techniquesCheck if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needsRepresenting Restaurant Associates and maintaining a positive brand imageComplying with Food Handling & Hygiene standardsComplying with Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Barista will:

  • Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationshipsHave previous experience in customer serviceStrive for excellence in an eager and motivated mannerTake initiative and make decisions that are right for our customersHave Hands-on experience with brewing equipmentPossess the ability to work under pressureDemonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

Restaurant Associates provides brilliant hospitality through our food, drink and services. We work with our partners and collaborate with our clients to achieve great things together.Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations.Job Reference: com/3005/99562001/52536350/BU #LI-DNPCompass Group UK&I wants everyone in our business to feel able to be themselves at work and to have an equal opportunity to progress their career. We want to create a culture where we respect and embrace everyone's talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities. Where our colleagues feel valued, can reach their full potential, and thrive - Diversity is Our Strength!