The Berkeley Coffee Specialist

London England UK

Location
London England UK
Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Nov 11, 2026

About The Berkeley

The Berkeley is a Maybourne hotel on Wilton Place, between Knightsbridge and Belgravia in London. Its rooms, restaurants and bars bring together contemporary design and hospitality, with a rooftop pool and access to Surrenne Belgravia. Work at the hotel spans guest services, housekeeping, food and beverage, culinary and support roles. The property sits beside The Emory, with some advertised positions serving both hotels.

The Berkeley is seeking a Barista to prepare beverages to recipe, maintain expert knowledge of the drinks menu, support opening and end-of-day procedures, and help deliver excellent guest service in line with LQA standards. The permanent, full-time role is 40 hours per week, working five days with two days off.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Maintain advanced knowledge of the beverage menu and speak fluently about products, suppliers, and techniques.
  • Prepare beverages to recipe in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a clean and efficient working manner.
  • Complete the Head Barista’s opening and end-of-day duties within the allotted time.
  • Collaborate with the team and assist on the shop floor when needed to create an excellent guest experience.
  • Help maintain excellent service in accordance with the minimum requirements of LQA standards.

Qualifications

  • Must be eligible to live and work in the UK and provide documented evidence of eligibility during recruitment.

Workplace

This position is based in London, England, UK.

The setting England

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Benefits

Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity and paternity pay; increased holiday allowance after 3 and 5 years of service; travel season ticket loans; pension scheme; salary sacrifice; holiday trading; retail discount; subsidised monthly podiatrist and masseuse treatments; flu vaccination vouchers; eye test vouchers and contributions towards glasses; mental health first aiders and a 24-hour colleague assistance helpline; on- and off-site occupational health service; death-in-service salary contribution; mental and physical wellbeing activities; complimentary all-day dining in the colleague restaurant; Cycle to Work; wellbeing and social champions; volunteering opportunities; referral scheme with earnings of up to £1,500; instant colleague recognition and award programme; colleague-of-the-month awards; an additional paid day off for birthdays; internal transfer and promotion opportunities; in-house training and development; long-service awards; preferential room rates of £50 per overnight stay for the employee or family across Maybourne; hotel guest experience stay, including an overnight stay and dining at the hotels’ restaurants and bars; 50% food and beverage discount across Maybourne; social events; wedding and baby gifts; retirement functions.

Culture

The Berkeley’s recruitment materials value teamwork, attention to detail and considerate guest service. Staff work across departments, with some roles also supporting neighboring The Emory.

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The Berkeley

The Berkeley Coffee Specialist

London, UK

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