Job Description

Job Overview

Do you have a passion for coffee?

Want to work for a business where you will be welcomed, challenged, and inspired?

Then 'Here you belong'..

We've got an exciting opportunity for you to join our Starbucks team at Ascot store!

The role is for various contracted hours per week and does have the possible opportunity for additional hours during seasonal periods.

Our Baristas really are the face of Starbucks. They are an important part of our customers' day and experts in handcrafting delicious, perfect beverages. Plus it's a great role to develop skills in whether that's to continue progressing with us or for your next role!

You will not only be joining the Starbucks family but the Soul Foods family.

Soul Foods Group

of Companies is a family-owned business, established in the UK but now with an established portfolio in Canada, comprising of four global brands, KFC, Starbucks, Burger King (in Canada) and Taco Bell, totalling over 400 Restaurants.

Our Mission is,

'To make a difference to people's lives, their opportunities and their communities through great tasting food and coffee'.

What will you do?

Grow the business

by being your authentic self

Nurture yourself like our beans

by developing your own skills within a friendly supportive team

Serving and delivering

perfect products, excellent results, and world class customer service to our customers

What do you need?

Friendly and approachable persona. You could be the first person someone will see in a morning we want to make sure they have a great start to their day! Passion for learning, wanting going above and beyond for our customers and delivering perfect handcrafted beverages Good communication and strong teamwork skills Proof of right to work in the UK - we are

not able to consider candidates that require sponsorship or skilled worker visas.*

What we give to you?

Joining an established, successful, and growing franchise. Pay NMW - under 18 = 7.55 / 18-20 = 10 / 21 & over =12.21*
Up to 28 holidays days including bank holidays Flexibility Training & Development including Apprenticeships at every level! Partner Markout (free bag of coffee every week) Free beverages on breaks during shift and 50% off food 30% off all products when off shift Career opportunities across multiple existing high-profile brands with more to come!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Application question(s):

Given the nature of our stores, our working hours could include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, Monday to Sunday.
If you are not fully flexible; please can you confirm what days and times you are UNABLE to work

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In persone seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for coffee and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of beverages, ensuring food safety standards are met, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers.

Duties

Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and tea beverages according to established recipes and standards. Assist with food preparation, including pastries and light snacks, while adhering to food safety regulations. Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the work area, including equipment and utensils. Provide excellent customer service by engaging with customers, taking orders accurately, and offering recommendations. Manage time effectively to ensure timely service during peak hours. Handle cash transactions accurately, utilising basic maths skills for processing payments. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.

Requirements

Previous experience in a cafe or food service environment is preferred but not essential. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Basic maths skills for cash handling and order processing. Knowledge of food safety practices is advantageous. Excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanour to interact positively with customers and team members. A willingness to learn about coffee preparation techniques and product offerings.
If you are enthusiastic about coffee culture and enjoy working in a dynamic team environment, we encourage you to apply for the Barista position!

Soul Foods Group are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues. If you do require any reasonable adjustments or support during the application process; please contact soulcareers@soulfoodsgroup.com

Your data will be processed in accordance with Soul Foods Group of companies Data Privacy Notice for New Applicants. To view this document, please contact soulcareers@soulfoodsgroup.com

Please beware of fake job postings using Soul Foods Group, Starbucks, Yum! and/or our brand logos -- KFC and Taco Bell -- on fraudulent sites. Soul Foods Group, Starbucks, Yum!, KFC and Taco Bell only post jobs on official careers pages and never ask for money during onboarding. Avoid unsolicited contacts via Email, WhatsApp, or similar social apps.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 12.23-12.72 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount
Schedule:

Day shift Flexitime Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:

Ascot SL5 7HP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/05/2025
Reference ID: ASCOT