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CURRENT OPEN POSITIONS

EXPERIENCED AND PASSIONATE BARISTAS

Story Coffee is looking for an experienced and passionate barista to join our team. We're a specialty coffee shop with a strong community focus, and we're known for great coffee, warm service.

What we're looking for:

At least 1 year of barista experience in a specialty coffee setting.
Confident in dialling in, latte art, and maintaining high standards under pressure.
Knowledgeable and curious about coffee, with a genuine passion for hospitality.
A team player who brings energy, positivity, and professionalism.
Maintains a clean and tidy working environment at all times.
Punctual, be available to work over weekends.

What we offer:

Competitive hourly pay
Training and development opportunities.
A supportive, friendly team environment.
Great coffee, and discounts.
Opportunities to grow with us as we continue to develop new projects.
28 days paid holiday (full time team members)

We have full and part time vacancies in Liverpool Street and Wandsworth locations.

Apply for Wandsworth Apply for Liverpool Street

Alternatively, please get in touch by email info@storycoffee.co.uk

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SENIOR BARISTA

Job description:

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Senior Barista to lead our coffee team and deliver an exceptional cafe experience in our Wandsworth location. This role combines hands-on coffee preparation with team leadership, quality control, training, and customer engagement.

As Senior Barista, you will be responsible for maintaining the highest standards in coffee brewing and presentation, supporting and developing the barista team, and ensuring our cafe runs smoothly and efficiently during service.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead daily barista operations, ensuring consistency and quality in every cup.
Train, mentor, and support new and existing baristas to uphold coffee standards.

Maintain espresso equipment and troubleshoot minor technical issues.

Monitor coffee stock levels and assist with ordering and inventory management.

Ensure cleanliness and organisation of the coffee bar area.

Foster a positive, motivated team culture and set an example in professionalism and hospitality.

Handle customer queries or complaints related to coffee with confidence and care.

Uphold health & safety and food hygiene regulations at all times.

Establish and maintain partnerships with guest coffee roasters.

Key Skills & Requirements:

2+ years experience as a barista, with at least 1 year in a senior or leadership role.

Advanced knowledge of espresso-based drinks, milk texturing, manual brewing methods, and coffee equipment.

Strong communication and leadership skills.

Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment.

Passion for specialty coffee and delivering excellent customer service.

Attention to detail and a strong sense of responsibility.

Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.

What We Offer:

Competitive hourly pay
Training and development opportunities.
A supportive, friendly team environment.
Great coffee, and discounts.
Opportunities to grow with us as we continue to develop new projects.
28 days paid holiday (full time team members)

Job Type: Full-time

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Alternatively, please get in touch by email info@storycoffee.co.uk

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FULL TIME OR PART TIME KITCHEN CHEF

The applicant will be responsible for brunch at the cafe.

Start date: Immediate start

Our food
- Seasonal brunch menu
- Short order dishes using high quality, fresh ingredients

The Job
- Overall responsibility of the kitchen
- Prep and run the daily service
- Ability to work alone and in a team under high pressure
- Must be efficient, clean and able to thrive in a busy environment
- Manage ordering and inventory
- Able to cost menu dishes and work with suppliers

The successful candidate must:

- Be knowledgeable of and uphold all food hygiene and health and safety requirements
- Hold a food hygiene certificate
- Reliable and punctual. Candidates must be enthusiastic and hard working.

It is essential that applicants have experience in a similar high quality cafe or restaurant.

If interested, please get in touch by email info@storycoffee.co.uk

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