Bartender/Barista

THE BAMFORD COLLECTION IS A GROUP OF CONSCIOUSLY MINDED LIFESTYLE BRANDS COMMITTED TO NOURISHING AND NURTURING PEOPLE AND PLANET. 

SALARY: £30,971 per annum OTE, Paid Weekly!
HOURS: 32-40 hours, including weekends.

ABOUT US
Award-winning Daylesford Organic is one of the UK’s most renowned organic farm estates based in the heart of the Cotswolds countryside. More than just a farm, Daylesford is a vibrant destination for food lovers, wellness seekers, along with beautifully curated retail spaces, bringing together exceptional organic produce and nourishing experiences in a truly unique setting.

Our farm and restaurants are buzzing with a lively, vibrant energy. Our guests come to enjoy a relaxed yet refined atmosphere, indulging in fresh, farm-to-fork seasonal dishes, alongside crisp frizzante and expertly crafted cocktails.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We’re on the lookout for a passionate and personable Bartender/Barista to join our brilliant team at Daylesford Farm, working across our award-winning Trough Restaurant and vibrant Old Spot Restaurant.

If you love creating memorable experiences and thrive in a warm, fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect role for you. You’ll have experience in a café or restaurant setting but just as important is your energy, positivity, and natural ability to make people feel welcome. At Daylesford, we do things differently, our luxury restaurants celebrate seasonal, farm-to-fork dining in a relaxed yet refined setting. As a Bartender/Barista, you won’t just be serving drinks you’ll be at the heart of our guest experience, crafting exceptional coffees and beverages while bringing the Daylesford story to life.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Customer Service: Greet customers warmly, take orders, answer questions about the menu, and ensure a pleasant dining experience.

• Food and Beverage Preparation: Prepare coffee, tea, and other beverages, as well as food items, following established recipes and quality standards.

• Cleanliness and Hygiene: Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the restaurant by cleaning tables, counters, equipment, and the overall environment regularly.

• Team Collaboration: Work effectively with other team members to ensure smooth operations, including restocking supplies, assisting in inventory management, and supporting each other during busy periods.

• Straight shifts, allowing you a great work-life balance

• Management training and progression opportunities beyond Bartender/Barista team member

• Bring our purpose to life by driving meaningful social and environmental improvements, contributing to our journey as a B Corp, and aligning with our sustainability vision.

• Inspire and empower our customers, suppliers, and partners to live and work more consciously, creating a lasting positive impact on the world.

SKILLS YOU WILL BRING

• Previous experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment as a café or restaurant team member would be highly advantageous, but not a necessity as full training will be given.

• Daylesford is open 7 days a week, so flexibility to cover a variety of shifts including weekends is essential.

• People with a passion for delivering extraordinary customer service

• Come with a bright, warm, and welcoming mentality

• First-class communication skills

PERKS & BENEFITS

• Discounts: We offer a range of discounts on our products, treatments, and dining experiences from day one.

• Local gym discounts

• Padel Discount

• Electric Car Scheme (subject to criteria)

• Volunteering Days: Employees are offered one paid day per year to volunteer with a charity of their choice.

• Private Medical: We offer subsidised private medical insurance through Bupa.

• Pension Scheme: Pay up to 9% of your salary into your pension each month; we contribute up to 4.5%.

• Life Assurance: We offer life assurance cover, equivalent of up to a year of your annual salary.

• Mental Health Support: Our Employee Assistance Programme provides 24-hour support, seven days a week.