Barista

More about the role:
Location: Ulster University (Belfast)

Your key responsibilities will include:

• 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
• Complying with Food Handling & Hygiene standards
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Who you are:
Essential:

• Good verbal communication skills in order to be able to liaise with a wide range of visitors to your work area.
• Experience in customer service environment.
• Barista Skills & experience of 2 years +

Desirable:

• Experience of working in a pure retail environment
• Experience of working in environments involving high levels of customer care
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Retail Skills or Customer Service
• Coffee Art

Shift patterns: Monday to Friday with limited weekend/late nights required
Free meals while at work
Career Pathways to support career progression and/or skills development
Perks shopping discount Card which can be used across the Island of Ireland to save at various restaurants, high street stores, hotels, day out venues, leisure centres, gyms, golf courses and many more
Learning & development programs available alongside access to hundreds of online training courses for personal and professional development & growth
Flexible Working to support Work Life Balance
Additional Leave Purchase scheme to balance home and work life
Access to wellness programs to promote mental health and wellbeing of our colleagues
Employee Assistance Program to guide and support our employees
Exciting internal reward and recognition schemes

We reserve the right to shortlist applicants meeting both essential and desirable criteria, depending on number of applications.

​​​​​​​We are an equal opportunity employer who celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all employees.

What you'll be doing:
Register your interest by submitting your name and email address. You will then be sent an email with the full job description, including criteria and the application form for completion. Click on Apply Now to register

Compass Group are delighted to partner with Ulster University to provide catering and hospitality services to its students, staff and visitors on campus.

As Northern Ireland's civic university, located across four campuses at Belfast, Coleraine, Magee (Derry-Londonderry) and Jordanstown (until January 2022), Ulster University is grounded in the heart of the community and strives to make a lasting contribution to society. Renowned for its world-class teaching, and with a national and international reputation for excellence, innovation and research, Ulster aims to transform lives, stretch minds and develop the skills required by a growing economy.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate hospitality professional to join the world's largest contract catering company. The successful candidate will enjoy excellent work life balance as this role is Mon - Fri with an occasional requirement for weekend availability.

Are you looking to join a company that invest in its people, recognises great work when they see it and provides plenty of opportunities for career growth? Then look no further because here at Compass Group UK & Ireland we know that when people are happy and satisfied it shines through!

At Compass we believe a successful career starts with passion, creativity and positivity. As one big family, our people are proud of what we do, we offer career opportunities and the chance to work across many different sectors.

We are looking for full and part time Baristas at our Belfast Campus on York Street. Roles can be permanent or term time hours only