Join our team
Here's why we think we're a great company to work for...
Gramos is a young and growing business, full of discovery, learning and innovation. We're incredibly proud of the reputation we're building; one of consistently excellent-tasting coffee, and warm and friendly vibes. But this is just the beginning; we're on a mission to make a long-lasting valuable contribution to the coffee-lover community, the King's Cross community and anyone else who passes through our doors.
Joining us now in this stage of our journey means you will help shape our growth and success. We value and listen to ideas, opinions and insights from all our staff, and with two very hands-on owners, we can act fast to implement changes quickly. We are a small team and there's a lot to do, so working for us means you'll have plenty of opportunity to stretch yourself, build your knowledge and discover new skills.
And if that isn't enough, think of this; you'll have amazing espressos and filters to taste every day.
Current opportunities
Full time or part time barista
Please only apply if you're experienced in the speciality coffee scene.
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We're looking for an Energetic barista who has Attention to Detail and is Consistently good at preparing coffee; including latte art. You need to be a true team player, helping to make sure that the coffee bar is in good working order at the start, middle and end of each shift for you and your workmates.
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Based in King’s Cross Underground Station, this role is ideal for someone who cares about serving great coffee and enjoys hospitality and meeting people from around the country and world. The ideal candidate will have experience in speciality coffee, with a genuine excitement for the coffee industry and craft. Each day, you will get to taste high-quality beans, espresso and filter.
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Key responsibilities:
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Preparing beautiful espresso-based and brewed coffees, maintaining high standards even in busy times.
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Food preparation – making light bites for breakfast and lunch, maintaining and restocking the baked goods display.
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Customer service - engaging with customers to build a rapport with regulars, educating and informing customers about speciality coffee, advising customers on retail and bean purchases.
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Keeping the shop clean and organised, which is seen as a priority to ensure the coffee bar runs efficiently and smoothly.
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Must be available to work 2-3 weekends per month.
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About you
You are reliable, full of good energy, a quick learner and a helpful team member.
You have a genuine passion for coffee and continue to build your knowledge as a barista and brewer.
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Salary & perks
£11.00 - £12.00 p/h depending on experience and matching the criteria above.
As a small team, we value thoughts and ideas from all our staff, and there are plenty of opportunities to get involved in and learn from other areas of our business as it continues to grow. We roast our own coffee, so you will have the opportunity to take part in cuppings, learn about roasting, and see our coffee’s journey from green bean to the behind the bar.
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Please send a CV and covering letter explaining how you match the criteria and why you would like to apply for this role to:
rodolfo@gramoscoffee.com, or drop by the shop for a chat and arrange a meeting with Rodolfo to demonstrate your skills.