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Barista

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Dublin

AI generated summary

  • You must excel in communication, have customer service experience, take initiative, operate brewing equipment, thrive under pressure, and demonstrate reliability and excellent timekeeping.
  • You will prepare drinks and food, maintain cleanliness, handle payments, assist with stock, learn brewing techniques, check equipment, uphold hygiene standards, and promote a positive brand image.

Requirements

  • Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
  • Have previous experience in customer service
  • Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
  • Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
  • Have hands-on experience with brewing equipment
  • Possess the ability to work under pressure
  • Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

Responsibilities

  • Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customers
  • Keeping the bar area clean
  • Receiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards)
  • Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicator
  • Maintaining stock of clean mugs and plates
  • Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation and presentation techniques
  • Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs
  • Representing Compass Group Ireland and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
  • Complying with Health & Safety regulations

FAQs

What are the working hours for the Barista position?

The Barista position is contracted for 40 hours per week, with full-time shifts from Monday to Friday during the day.

What qualities are you looking for in an ideal Barista?

Our ideal Barista should be a brilliant communicator, possess previous customer service experience, strive for excellence, take initiative, have hands-on experience with brewing equipment, and demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability.

Are there opportunities for career progression within Compass Group?

Yes, Compass Group invests in its people and provides opportunities for progression within the company.

What are some key responsibilities of the Barista role?

Key responsibilities include preparing drinks and food, maintaining cleanliness in the bar area, processing payments, being a team player, managing stock levels, learning about brewing methods, checking brewing equipment, representing the brand, and complying with food hygiene and health safety standards.

Is previous experience required for this position?

Yes, previous experience in customer service and hands-on experience with brewing equipment is preferred for the Barista position.

What kind of environment does Compass Group promote?

Compass Group promotes a supportive and inclusive environment, celebrating diversity and providing equal opportunities for all employees.

How does Compass Group ensure the safety and hygiene of their food and beverage service?

Compass Group ensures safety and hygiene by complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards and Health & Safety regulations.

How will Compass Group handle my personal data during the application process?

Compass Group will maintain and protect your personal data in accordance with their Privacy Notice and will not retain any CVs or job applications for longer than necessary.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1941
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We’re thousands of talented people bringing you all of the great tasting food, memorable experiences and vital support services that can transform every day into a great day. All of the little things that make the world of difference and boost the wellbeing of millions. From outstanding restaurant experiences, enhancing sporting events and feeding thousands of school children, patients, workers and military personnel, to delivering warm welcomes, clean buildings and safe environments. We’re here to inspire, protect, nourish and energise. To brighten your day. We are people-powered. You don’t become No. 1 by accident. It takes hard work from a capable team. And in an industry built on people, you want the best of the best. You want to be people powered. We’re proud to attract the industry’s top talent because we invest in our people, recognise great work when we see it and provide plenty of opportunities for career growth. It makes the world of difference. Because when people are happy and satisfied it shines through. They go the extra mile, creating new ways to brighten every day for our clients and their customers.