ARTISAN is an award winning independent coffee shop located in Putney, Stamford Brook, Ealing and East Sheen. At Artisan we are obsessively passionate about coffee and pride ourselves in pulling the perfect espresso each time, with consistent attention to detail.
Artisan is a coffee shop that is consistently busy and requires a FULL TIME Barista that is enthusiastic and able to work well under pressure.
What we do for our baristas and why to apply now in Artisan!
Dedicated Artisan Coffee School training - before going into a shop
Paired on site training with a senior barista or manager including 4 shadow shifts
A coffee training chat @ 6 weeks where we ask “how we can support you more?”
A 4 month review with a coffee test - comprehensively testing all aspects of your skills
A Home Brew Master class after you have been with us 4 months
Each month the opportunity to be ‘Barista of the Month’ and earn £100
Each month there is an in depth shop coffee assessment by our Head of Coffee with one on one feedback given to the Manager and Head Bartisa and plans are made to address any issues
Each week there’s a senior barista meeting where every person’s performance is discussed and what they need to work on is planned
We offer free ACS courses when we have spaces in the school
Roastery exposure - On Fridays we have a rolling shift in Curious Roo so our Baristas can see what happens there and ask questions
Coffee Professional Development is where each week one person (who has been with us over 4 months) spends 2 hours in the school working on a one on one basis with an AST, developing any coffee skills they want
We give Train the Trainer training, for those who have been with us over 6 months
We offer a paid Senior Training Program - offering both SCA Brewing and Barista Intermediate courses to those in the program
All Seniors have to undertake a 45 minute coffee presentation, which we provide all the training for beforehand
Night School, which is paid, explores loads of different aspects of coffee and is on the last Wednesday of each month
We run Cupping Clubs combined with each shop meeting to get us trying new coffees
We sponsor and pay training time and entry for barista competitions
We run around 2 latte art competitions a year for everyone to hone their skills Wednesdays we send out a coffee fun fact
For those who are ready, we will sponsor and pay for their AST course and SCA qualifications with the view of them becoming a Artisan Coffee School trainer
For those ready, we give comprehensive one on one teacher training before they enter the school as a trainer
We ask all our managers to never let any team member send out a bad shot or coffee
In return: All we ask from you is to try your best, to be the best! By chatting to our customers about coffee, never letting a bad shot go, pouring and pushing your latte art to the next level on every coffee served and keeping up with the speed of service, whilst keeping things clean and tidy as you go.
Personal Attributes The suitable candidate will ideally be:
Preferably experienced in working in hospitality
Able to pick up new skills easily
Willing to work hard in a team
Fun and outgoing with a sense of humour
Fluent in English and legally able to work in the UK
Barista: 2 years (required) Work Location: In person
