Barista

Barista @ High Ground

Our shop in Upper Street, Islington is full of character and close to Angel and Highbury & Islington tube stations.

As part of our friendly team you’ll be the first point of contact for our customers, helping us continue to grow as a much loved neighbourhood shop.

Celebrating the generosity that the natural landscape provides ..

Our main focus is roasting & brewing exceptional coffee in a relaxed setting, working with a small selection of the guest roasters in rotation.

Some evenings we open later, for our customers to relax and enjoy a glass of wine from our carefully curated wine selection

What’s on offer for you?

The opportunity to work in a clean, well kitted out shop, in a friendly neighbourhood, focused on quality products.

Individual training and development

You’ll work on our Kees Van Der Westen Spirit espresso machine with Mahlkonig E80 grinders.

Be part of a small, friendly and sociable team with team building opportunities.

Take advantage of our hospitality discount scheme, offering discounts in great restaurants and bars

Take full advantage of additional training in coffee (and wine if interested and gain an internationally recognised WSET wine qualification). Broaden your skill set and open more hospitality doors for you.

Join our coffee cupping and wine tasting.

Competitive pay rates based on LLW plus standard 28 days fully paid holidays

What we’re looking for

A barista with experience within specialty coffee

Happy to learn our methods of service with a positive spirit and friendly approach

Maintain a high level of customer service, product knowledge

Prepare fresh filter brews, pour overs and help customers with their retail purchases.

Pay: LLW and above

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