📍 Portsmouth City Centre
🕒 Monday-Friday, 07:30-15:30
📅 Start Date: 30th March
📄 Minimum 3‑month contract (extension and permanent contract options are available)
💷 Weekly pay
🔐 Enhanced DBS + BPSS clearance required (or willingness to obtain)
We're seeking an experienced Barista to join our Portsmouth city centre team, with the opportunity to progress into a Supervisor role. This role is perfect for someone confident in operating an Italian coffee machine and comfortable in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Role Responsibilities
Prepare high‑quality drinks using a traditional Italian espresso machine
Serve customers professionally with a friendly attitude
Heat and serve paninis and simple hot food items
Maintain a clean, organised and welcoming café environment
Accept cashless payments
Support daily operations and workflow
Learn key supervisory duties, including:
Opening and closing procedures
Accepting deliveries
Task allocation
Essential Requirements
Strong, proven experience as a Barista
Confident using a traditional Italian espresso machine
Ability to heat/prepare food
Reliable, punctual and customer-focused
Comfortable working in a cashless service environment
Able to work Monday-Friday, 07:30-15:30
Enhanced DBS issued within the last year
BPSS clearance (support available where needed)
Available to start 30th March
Benefits
Free lunch and coffee during your shift
Free parking available
Only 10 minutes from the train station
Weekly Pay
Quick Promotion
Supportive and friendly team
Weekly daytime hours - no evenings, no weekendsBlue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people
Salary description
£12.21 - £16.32 per hour