Barista

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 429995
  • PublishDate iconPublished Date: 31/12/2025
  • JobType iconJob Type: Temporary
  • salaryRate iconSalary: £12.7 - £12.7 Per hour
  • domain iconIndustry: Public Sector
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Location: Cardiff
Hours: Full time. Shifts between 8.00 am and 8.00 pm, Monday to Friday.
This is a school term time only position. You aren't required to work during school holidays.
Contract Type: Temporary
Duration: Ongoing
Pay Rate: £12.70 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

Manpower is recruiting experienced Barista's on behalf of our client to work within busy retail units. You will play a key role in delivering excellent customer service, preparing high quality beverages and maintaining the smooth day to day running of the retail unit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve a range of hot and cold drinks, including specialty coffees and teas.
  • Provide friendly and efficient customer service at all times.
  • Operate the till and handle cash and card transactions accurately.
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards across the café, including tables, counters, and equipment.
  • Restock supplies and assist with deliveries when required.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth service during busy periods.
  • Adhere to all food safety, hygiene, and health and safety procedures.


Candidate Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Barista or in a similar coffee shop or café role is essential.
  • Passion for delivering excellent customer service.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work flexibly there may be the occasional requirement to work early or late dependant on business needs
  • Food Hygiene Certificate - Level 2 (we can support you with this)
  • This is a school term time only position. You aren't required to work during school holidays.


What we provide

  • Weekly pay (PAYE)
  • Free uniform
  • 28 days annual leave
  • Auto enrolment into NEST Pension