At Ottolenghi, we are driven by a shared passion for exceptional food, creative flavours, and delivering unforgettable experiences to our guests. Our philosophy celebrates bold, seasonal ingredients, and we pride ourselves on offering vibrant and dynamic dining experiences. As part of our team, you'll be surrounded by passionate individuals committed to excellence, innovation, and providing warm hospitality in a welcoming environment.As a Barista at Ottolenghi, you'll be at the heart of our service, crafting beautiful coffees and beverages while providing an exceptional experience for our guests. You'll work alongside a friendly, supportive team in a fast-paced, exciting environment, with plenty of opportunities to grow and develop your skills.As a Barista, you will:Prepare and serve a variety of high-quality coffee, espresso drinks, and other beveragesProvide exceptional customer service with a warm, professional approachEnsure a clean and organized workspace, maintaining coffee equipment to the highest standardsCollaborate with your team to ensure smooth service and a positive guest experienceKeep up-to-date with coffee trends, brewing techniques, and new menu offeringsCreate a friendly, inviting atmosphere for guests, ensuring they feel welcome and valuedWhat We’re Looking For:Previous Barista experience is preferred, but we’ll train the right candidate with a passion for coffeeA genuine love for coffee and a desire to learn about brewing techniques and flavour profilesExcellent communication skills and the ability to interact with guests in a friendly, approachable wayStrong attention to detail and the ability to consistently create high-quality drinksA team-oriented attitude with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environmentFlexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekendsWhat’s in it for you:Comprehensive Health Benefits: A full benefits package to support your well-being.Staff Meals: Enjoy delicious meals during your shift, made with the same care as everything we serve our guests.Career Development Opportunities: Enjoy tailored training and internal progression to help you develop your skills and advance your career.English Language Training: Language courses at Basic, Intermediate, and Business levels to support your personal and professional growth.Enhanced Parental Pay: After two years of service, you’ll benefit from enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Surrogacy, or Primary Care Giver Pay, as well as Paternity Pay.£100 Uniform Voucher: Start your journey with us looking sharp with a uniform voucher.Special Birthday Treat: A little something special to celebrate your day.Refer a Friend: Earn £500 for each successful referral.Exclusive Workshops & Demos: Monthly cooking demonstrations and food, wine, and cocktail workshops in the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen to expand your culinary knowledge.Discounts Across the Ottolenghi Group: Generous discounts on food, drinks, and products across our restaurants and shops.Wellness & Support: Access to wellness programs, mental health support, and a caring environment where we take care of our team.If you’re a coffee enthusiast with a passion for delivering outstanding service, we’d love to hear from you!
