Barista

Pret A Manger•Victoria Station, MD

18h•£13 - £14•Onsite

About The Position

Pret is hiring a Barista for its shop at Unit 36B, Victoria Station, London SW1V 1JU. Baristas work as team players, handmaking and serving Pret’s barista-prepared drinks, including iced drinks, with care and energy. After several weeks of training, you’ll have the skills, pace, and confidence to make Pret coffee to its standards. The role involves contributing to an exceptional customer experience, sharing warmth and kindness, and being ready to learn and grow. The stated base pay rate is £13.30–£13.60 per hour. An additional £1.25 per hour Mystery Shopper bonus is available after training, and an extra £5 per hour is paid for shifts starting between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m. after initial training.

Requirements

Be a team player.
Have a passion for coffee and take pride in serving every cup with care and energy.
Be passionate about exceptional customer service.
Be ready to learn and grow.
Bring kindness, honesty, generosity, and an authentic self to work.

Responsibilities

Handmake and serve Pret’s barista-prepared drinks, including iced drinks.
Prepare each drink carefully and to Pret’s standards.
Provide exceptional customer service and help create a joyful customer experience.
Contribute as a team player and bring warmth, kindness, and energy to work.

Benefits

Additional £1.25 per hour Mystery Shopper bonus after training is complete.
An extra £5 per hour for shifts starting between 3 a.m. and 5 a.m. after initial training.
28 days of annual leave, pro-rata for part-time employees.
Pension scheme.
Healthcare cash plan.
Free food and drink while working.
Club Pret Membership, including 50% off food and up to five free barista-made drinks a day.
Loyalty awards after 5, 10, 15, and 20 years of service.
Regular rewards and recognition.
Marketplace discounts on shopping, travel, fitness, dining, technology, and more.
Free shoes to wear on shift.
Fully funded professional qualifications.
Leadership development and mentoring.