Barista

Berry Recruitment are looking for an experienced Barista to support a busy hospitality site in Basildon, working Monday-Friday with additional ad‑hoc cover when required. Food Hygiene Level 2 is essential, and we'll help you complete it free of charge.

Key Details

Pay: £13.45 per hour

Contract: Temporary

Location: Basildon

Experience: Previous barista experience required

Certification: Food Hygiene Level 2

Working Hours

Ad Hoc shifts are available with the following hours, this job is covering holiday or sickness:

Monday-Thursday: 07:30-15:00

7 paid hours (30‑minute unpaid break)

Friday: 07:30-13:30

5.5 paid hours (30‑minute unpaid break)

Role Responsibilities

Preparing hot and cold beverages to a consistent, high standard

Delivering excellent customer service in a fast‑paced environment

Maintaining a clean and organised workstation

Supporting general food service duties

Following all food safety and hygiene procedures

What We're Looking For

Proven barista experience

Strong customer‑service skills

Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently

Willing to complete Food Hygiene Level 2 (free with Berry Recruitment)

Why Berry Recruitment

Weekly pay

Free Food Hygiene Level 2 certification

Supportive consultants

Opportunities for additional shifts

We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment. All applicants will be considered on the basis of their skills, experience, qualifications and ability to perform the role, and no applicant will be treated less favourably because of a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed