Cafe - Barista

Location: Old Rd, Headington, England, United Kingdom, OX3 7LE

Contract type: Permanent

Brand: WHSmith Travel

Pay: £7.57 to £12.25 per hour

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A JOURNEY
THAT COULD
TAKE YOU PLACES.

Job Overview

Job Description

We are looking for a friendly and reliable Barista to join our café team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about coffee, enjoy working with customers, and be able to work well in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve hot and cold drinks, including coffee and specialty beverages

  • Provide excellent customer service and create a welcoming atmosphere

  • Take customer orders and handle payments accurately

  • Maintain cleanliness of the coffee station, equipment, and café area

  • Follow food safety and hygiene standards at all times

  • Assist with stock rotation and basic food preparation if required

  • Work as part of a team to ensure smooth daily operations

Skills & Requirements

  • Previous barista or café experience preferred (training can be provided)

  • Good communication and customer service skills

  • Ability to work under pressure and multitask

  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic

  • Flexible availability, including weekends

  • Knowledge of coffee and milk texturing is an advantage

What We Offer

  • Friendly and supportive working environment

  • On-the-job training

  • Flexible shifts

  • Staff discounts

Our values

We strive to be outward-facing and customer-focused:
an organisation that keeps its promises. Living our four key values is an important part of achieving this aim.

Customer Focus

We keep the customer at the heart of all that we do.

Value Our People

Our people are respected and valued in an honest, open environment.

Drive for Results

We push ourselves to achieve ambitious and competitive results – delivered with pace.

Accountability

We take personal responsibility and deliver what we say we will.

Cafe - Barista

Location: Old Rd, Headington, England, United Kingdom, OX3 7LE

Contract type: Permanent

Brand: WHSmith Travel

Pay: £7.57 to £12.25 per hour

Apply now