Job Description

WE'RE HIRING A STUDENT - PART-TIME BARISTA

(2 positions available - one is for a Saturday shift each week, and one for a Sunday shift each week)

Join the award-winning TAG Cafe team in Eastcote

We're TAG - an award-winning, community-focused independent cafe and one of the

Top 10 cafes in the UK

, recently named

Hillingdon's Hospitality & Leisure Business of the Year 2025

.

We're known for:

High-quality, innovative drinks Freshly prepared and baked foods A lively, welcoming atmosphere Genuine, outstanding customer service
We're busy, friendly, and we care about doing things properly, from our coffee to our community impact.

What we offer:

7.60+ per hour Tips Holiday pay & statutory sick pay Perks including EAP and team bonuses Free drinks on shift & heavy staff discount on food Full barista training A supportive, social team Opportunities to grow as we grow

Do you:

Consider yourself a

genuine people person

with a positive attitude? Enjoy working in a

fast-paced

,

on-your-feet environment?

Stay

calm, friendly and polite under pressure?

Take

pride

in doing a job well, from latte art to wiping down a table? Work well in a

team

, communicating clearly with others?

Show initiative?

When the queue disappears, will you? Or will you find the next useful thing to do?
If you have previous hospitality or customer-facing experience, that is fantastic, but the right attitude and work ethic are more important. We'll teach you the rest!

IMPORTANT -- PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING

To save both your time and ours, please only apply if you meet

all

of the following criteria. These are non-negotiable.

? You are a student over the UK School Leaving age (16).
? You can work either Saturdays or Sundays (up to 8 hours each day)
? You are

looking for a permanent role

, not temporary work
? You don't have fixed commitments that restrict availability, particularly on weekends
? You are

fluent in spoken & written English

? You have the

right to work in the UK

(we do not pay cash in hand)

Experience in hospitality is a bonus but

not essential

-- the right attitude matters more, and full training is provided.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

Deliver outstanding customer service that makes guests want to return Keep the cafe clean, tidy, and organised Prepare drinks & food to TAG standards Work confidently during busy rushes Support the team and contribute proactively Follow our hygiene and safety protocols Bring ideas, energy, and positivity into the workplace
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 7.60 per hour

Benefits:

Discounted or free food Employee discount Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay Store discount
Application question(s):

What do you look for in a coffee shop that would make you want to come back? Are you available to work every weekend for the day allocated (either Saturday or Sunday)?
If so, which day would you prefer?

Language:

English (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person