Barista (Monday – Friday)

Full-time • Front of House • 40.00 Hours per week •

Searcys is looking for Baristato join the team at Allen & Overy Shearman LLP. Our Barista will be based onAllen & Overy Shearman LLP, a global law firm. Being a responsible business is a core part of Allen & Overy Shearman\'sstrategy and how we work.Allen & Overy Shearman LLP is one of Searcy\'s most exquisite venues.Searcys is the oldest caterer in London and therefore offers a prestigious place to work and grow for the future.

We\'re looking for a Barista who will play a role in our food, beverage and event operations. This isn\'t just about brewing coffee; it\'s about crafting unforgettable experiences for our clients at Lavanda Restaurant, Bar, and our exclusive Partners\' Lounge.Working as a Barista for Searcys will require you to be an ambassador for this brand and deliver services that creates lasting memories. As a Barista, you will receive the following industry-leading benefits:

  • 50% discount across Searcys venues
  • Enrolment into the Searcys pension scheme
  • Up to 38days annual leave (dependent on job role)
  • Enhanced Family Leave
  • Access to everyday discounts and communication portal
  • Employee assistance program and qualified Mental Health First Aiders
  • Monthly Chef wellbeing and supplier trips
  • Opportunity to enrol into the WSH Group Chef Academy
  • Opportunity to enrol into the Searcys Wine and Champagne Academy
  • Opportunity to enrol into the SearcysCoffee Academy
  • Opportunity to enrol into the Searcys Management Development Programme
  • Uniform provided
  • Meals allowance provided on shift when working within one of our venues
  • Your birthday off to celebrate in style
  • A day off to volunteer/give back to the charity of your choice
  • A wide selection of Searcys - ibelong Events

Barista

Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

£30,680 per annum

Our barista, who has waiting staff responsibilities, is the face of our business. Your friendly approach and willingness to provide fantastic service at all times make you an integral part of our company.

At Searcys, we understand the importance of work-life balance. Your regular working hours will be 40 hours Monday to Friday. However, as part of your role, you will be expected to deliver evening Bar services on a rota basis. We value your flexibility and that it is essential for the success of our operations.Barista responsibilities include but are not limited to

  • Drinks preparation
  • Taking orders and serving food and drink
  • Promoting a new product
  • Dealing with client
  • Assist the managers in essential food and drinks preparation.
  • Stock shelves and ensure the front of the house is appealing and inviting
  • Reasonable request from the management

Client Service experience
A can-do attitude
Barista experience would be an advantage
Strong communication skills
Good organisation skills
Reliable and able to work well within a team

We are the oldest caterer in the UK, founded in 1847. Working with us means being part of London’s most prestigious events and some of the country\'s most iconic venues. You’ll gain valuable experience and mentoring from skilled colleagues and have a chance to write your own chapter in our celebrated history.

A career at Searcys means being part of something special. With our rich heritage, and ever-growing business, we will be delighted if you join us – a company with a strong sense of pride and belonging.

To find out more on the rich history of Searcys, please visit our website at www.searcys.co.uk

RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)

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