We\'re currently recruiting a driven Lead Barista to help us create beautifully crafted drinks for Compass Group Ireland on a full time basis, contracted to 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. As a Lead Barista , you will use your skills to deliver first-class service and perfectly crafted coffees to our customers. You\'ll get given every opportunity to progress within a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.Here\'s what you need to know before applying:Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing perfectly blended drinks and serving high-quality food that delights our customersKeeping the bar area cleanReceiving and processing payments (cash and credit cards)Being an enthusiastic team player and excellent communicatorMaintaining stock of clean mugs and platesLearning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation and presentation techniquesCheck if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needsRepresenting Compass Group Ireland and maintaining a positive brand imageComplying with Food Handling & Hygiene standardsComplying with Health & Safety regulationsOur ideal Lead Barista will:Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationshipsHave previous experience in customer serviceStrive for excellence in an eager and motivated mannerTake initiative and make decisions that are right for our customersHave Hands-on experience with brewing equipmentPossess the ability to work under pressureDemonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliabilityAt Compass Ireland, our people are our business. When you join the Compass Group you will be joining a supportive network of incredible individuals, each united by their passion for going the extra mile for the organisations we partner with. We are building a team who care about providing a great customer experience and want to grow and develop as we do. We are dedicated to investing in every colleague joining us and pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer; we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment for all our colleagues. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.Please review our Privacy Notice for details on how we maintain, protect and why your personal data is collected when you apply for a job with Compass Group. We will not retain any CV\'s or job applications for longer than necessary.Job Reference: com/2711/86249001/52700685/ROICompass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive because diversity is our strength!