Job Description

About us

Skylight Lounge is a small business cafe in Bradford. We are professional, agile, customer-centric, and our goal is to further the cafe culture with a few twists and build a community .

Our work environment includes:

Modern office setting Food Growth opportunities Regular social events Casual work attire Flexible working hours Relaxed atmosphere
Are you an espresso enthusiast with a flair for leadership? We're seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as an experienced barista with management experience. As a key player in our day-to-night operations, you'll bring your barista expertise and management skills to create a seamless coffee experience. From crafting the perfect brew to overseeing daily operations, we're looking for an all-rounder who exudes energy, charm, and a passion for exceptional service.

```Duties:```
- Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, such as coffee, tea, and other beverages
- Take customer orders and provide excellent customer service
- Operate espresso machines, blenders, and other equipment to make drinks
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area
- Stock and replenish supplies as needed
- Follow recipes and ensure consistency in beverage preparation
- Handle cash transactions and operate the cash register

-Ability to lead and motivate a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional customer service skills and a perpetual smile.
-Full of energy with a can-do attitude.
Availability for flexible shifts.

```Skills:```
- Time management: Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Food preparation: Knowledge of basic food handling and preparation techniques

- Able to create basic latte art
- Help: Willingness to assist customers and team members as needed
- Food safety: Understanding of proper food handling procedures to maintain a safe and clean environment
- Basic math skills: Ability to accurately handle cash transactions and make change

Extra skills that would be preferable but not necessary-

- social media/tech/marketing savvy

- mocktail mixology

- creative

As a Barista, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service while preparing and serving a variety of beverages. You will need to have excellent time management skills to handle multiple orders efficiently. Additionally, knowledge of basic food preparation techniques is essential for ensuring the quality of our products. We are looking for individuals who are willing to help out wherever needed and have a strong understanding of food safety practices. Basic math skills are also important for handling cash transactions accurately.

If you are passionate about coffee, enjoy working in a team-oriented environment, and possess the necessary skills, we would love to hear from you!

Perks-

- Chance to grow and learn from the company, learn further managerial skills

- Store/product discount

- Free coffee/lunch/dinner allowance

- Permitted prayer breaks if needed within the building

- Free Parking on site

- Opportunities/incentives

Deadline date: 24/01/26

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 7.55-12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Store discount
Application question(s):

Do you have barista experience?
Work Location: In person