Barista

Job Introduction

About the role 

At Sodexo, with quality of life at heart of what we do, we believe that the smallest things make the biggest difference. Our success is rooted in our culture of serving others and we currently have open vacancy for a motivated Barista to join our freshly built site at Leeds!

You will promote a friendly and welcoming atmosphere to benefit both the company and the customers. Preparing and serving freshly ground barista coffee to the highest standards and ensure that tables and condiments are always kept clean and well stocked will be part of your daily duties!

You`ll be supporting the team throughout shift and undertake daily Health & Safety and Food Safety checks!

A few things about you  

As this is a customer facing role, it’s important to have a helpful and friendly attitude. You’ll also work as part of a team, so strong communication skills are key. There’s no ‘I’ in team!  

Having experience in a similar role is essential!

We want you to bring your multitasking ability, flexibility and willingness to learn!  

As Sodexo embeds a strong Safety culture in everything we do, there will be procedures to follow such as Health & Safety, so it is vital that you can champion this. 

Package Description

• Monday – Thursday
• 32 hours per week
• Working hours – 7:00am-3:30pm
• £9.79 per hour
• Training provided
• Free gym on site
• Uniform provided
• Free parking on-site

About the Company

Why choose Sodexo?

You don’t just join Sodexo, you belong.   

What do we mean when we say belong?  

It’s simple. You create a company where everyone is respected and feels that their ideas count. You take care of the quality of life of your people. You make your workplace inclusive, encouraging people to bring their whole self to work every day. That’s our philosophy in a nutshell.   

A career at Sodexo won’t tie you down, it actively encourages your progress. The diverse range of roles we offer is truly infinite. Whatever your skills, experience or passion, you’ll be encouraged and supported to have a fulfilling career.  

We are committed to being an inclusive employer; we welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Working Parents, Sodexo Disability, So together, generations and origins.  We have also launched Be Heard which is an employee network designed to bring black colleagues together (virtually) to bring about positive change.

We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.   

We are building on our support to the Armed Forces community through the development of specific pathways within our recruitment process to support ex-forces personnel and reservists, those applying for jobs with us who meet the ideal candidate criteria for the role advertised are guaranteed to progress to the selection process.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.

Our benefits:   

As part of our commitment to improving the quality of life, health and wellbeing for our employees we provide discounts and benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs. In addition to the essentials like 20 days holidays (plus bank holidays) and pension contribution, we can help you take advantage of being part of Sodexo with benefits such as;    

• Sodexo Discounts - discounts from over 1,200 top retailers with you earning WOW Points (cashback) as you shop   
• Talk – a free wellbeing support helpline for you and your family   
• Up to three paid days each year to volunteer
• Your Lucky Number Employee Lottery (this also supports the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation)

• Cycle to work    
• Life assurance