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Barista
We’re looking for a dynamic and imaginative Barista to join our team.
Supporting our day-to-day Food and Beverage operations, you’ll continually build upon your product knowledge, helping guests feel confident and informed about our offerings and menus. You’ll also welcome and serve our guests in a relaxed, professional way and create a positive guest experience from start to finish, taking pride in the details, from the quality of each coffee to the finishing touches that make every drink feel special. Due to the nature of the role, you’ll need to be comfortable working in a fast-paced restaurant environment during busy service periods and be ready to support our core team as needed.
Responsibilities
- Welcoming guests in a warm, friendly, timely and relaxed yet professional manner.
- Working in all areas of our restaurant.
- Preparing hot and cold drinks.
- Continually building upon company and product knowledge and giving input on how we could develop and improve.
- Taking active part in team tasting sessions to develop an authentic experience of coffee, food, and our menus to assist in guest queries and to boost creativity and team rapport.
- Keeping the area you’re responsible for clean, tidy and organised.
- Taking care of guests’ billing in a timely manner.
- Lending a helping hand to new team members and supporting their training and development.
- Working together as part of our committed, efficient and dynamic team.
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Requirements
- Proven barista, waiting or bar experience
- 2 years of experience working in a similar position
- Experience of, and a passion for, latte art (essential)
- A commitment to meet consistently high levels of service and an interest in the hospitality industry
- A willingness to work as a team player, with a keen eye for detail and an eagerness to share information and skills that will improve overall service
- An ability to communicate well and work seamlessly with colleagues from all departments
- Team-focused with plenty of enthusiasm and personality
- A friendly and outgoing personality
- A real energy and passion for everything that you do
- A desire to provide an excellent guest experience
- A genuine intent to use the latest technology for a smooth ordering and billing process, without compromising guest experience
- The ability to remain calm under pressure
Benefits
- A relaxed, professional place to work in a beautiful location – right on the shores of Ullswater
- Free paddleboarding hire and equipment use
- Team social events throughout the year
- Discounts for you and your friends and family to eat at our restaurants, with 50% off on duty
- Team discounts on treatments in Swim Club
- Special rates for you and your friends and family to stay at Another Place hotels, SeaSpace and Watergate Bay Hotel
- Free on-site parking
- Team bus service running daily between Penrith station and our hotel and pub
- Excellent career prospects in an ever-expanding organisation
- Paid volunteering days (You Days) after 12 months of service, plus your birthday off
- Team assistance scheme – a dedicated helpline for support and advice on topics from mental health to managing your finances
- From discounted stays to training and development opportunities, we're all about helping our team achieve their personal and professional goals.
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About Another Place, The Lake
Another Place, The Lake is for taking it easy with your favourite people, exploring the wilderness, letting go and having a good time. An unforgettable holiday experience amidst 18 acres of Lake District National Park, Another Place offers warm and contemporary comforts combine with views over Ullswater and the fells. With a team that values connection, flexibility, variety, and challenge, we're all about making a meaningful impact. At Another Place, The Lake, we don't just provide a place for our guests to rest their heads, we create memorable experiences that they'll remember for a lifetime. For our guests, how their stay makes them feel is crucial; cared about, looked after, welcome. It’s the heart and soul of our active relaxation concept, made possible by the people on our team.
Application Process
If you would love to join us as our Barista apply now and be part of our journey at The Lake, where we make amazing places come alive.
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