Barista/Coffee Shop Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Barista/ Café Assistant
We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join the team. For the role we are looking for a Front of House assistant for 37.5 hours a week over 5 days.
Thrift Farm offers a variety of business aspects from a Farm Park, Garden Centre and Adult Social care project. The on site catering includes a newly refurbished café with farm catering. We are currently developing our offering and am looking to turn our café into a higher-end café experience as well as developing and increasing our offering on the farm with carrying food choices therefore the role will be starting at an exciting point in the company and will have a say and be part of the new development.
The 5 working days would ideally be Sunday to Thursday, with the flexibility to work a Friday or Saturday when needed instead of their regular days.
The role involves:
- Serving customers, taking orders and processing payments.
- The making of a variety of beverages from Coffees to Milkshakes
- Clearing tables, washing up of the crockery and equipment and general cleaning of the café area.
- Providing an excellent customer experience and help build brand loyalty for the café.
The right candidate will:
- Have previous experience in a similar café/bar or restaurant environment
- Be competent with making a variety of drinks, with a good knowledge of coffee, alcoholic beverages.
- Demonstrate a passion and enjoyment for the work they do.
- Must be responsible, reliable and proactive within their attitude towards the working environment.
- Be self organized and able to carry out multiple tasks at once.
- Be flexible to their working patterns.
If you feel that this would be good for you, then please do get in touch. Any successful candidate will be subject to a DBS check before starting their role.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From £10.42 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Barista/Coffee Shop Assistant roles across Thrift Farm's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £10 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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