Head Barista

OUR MISSION IS TO MAKE OTHERS AS PASSIONATE ABOUT GREAT BEER AS WE ARE

PROFIT SHARE | TAXI HOME CONTRIBUTION | STAFF DISCOUNT | CUSTOMER SERVICE INCENTIVE SCHEME | 4-WEEK SABBATICAL EVERY 5 YEARS | CONTRACTED HOURS

We love great craft beer. We want everyone to be as passionate about it as we are – and our bars are at the heart of that mission. You’ll help us deliver an amazing beer and customer experience every shift so, because we expect great things from you, we give great things back.

PROFIT SHARE | Our BrewDog Bars now share 10% of their profits with our fantastic crew. We’re setting the bar high for the hospitality industry and giving you even more reasons to do an amazing job.

SAFE RIDE HOME | We want to make sure you get home safe after a hard shift. That’s why we contribute £5 to your pay-check to help you get home safely after midnight. This is open to all our bar crew.

BEER TRAINING | We love beer and we want you to love beer too, so we’ll support you through the internationally-recognised Cicerone qualifications, so you can love it almost as much as we do. You also get to try loads of beer… tough job right.

STAFF DISCOUNT | 50% off BrewDog Beers/Ciders, Wonderland Cocktails, BrewDog Merchandise, and Soft Drinks, plus 25% off all other menu items. Crew also get discount on takeaway beer – perfect for taking the bar home.

CREW FOOD | Enjoy a full menu for just £4 when you're on shift – proper fuel for a proper shift.

4-WEEK SABBATICAL | After every 5 years here you will receive an additional 4 weeks off to spend it doing whatever you want.

AND A LOT MORE | Okay, deep breath… enhanced sick pay, life assurance, high street retail discounts, employee assistance programmes, enhanced family friendly policies around maternity and paternity leave, additional holiday days per year, pawternity leave, DE+I and crew forum groups and beer samples on some shifts.

We’re focused on making sure that we, and future generations, have a planet to brew great beer on. Our industry leading techniques help us create and deliver unique beer whilst doing our bit (and others’) for the environment

Grind at BrewDog Waterloo are looking for a Head Barista!

BrewDog Waterloo is the biggest BrewDog in the world, two floors of craft beer, cocktails, food, and entertainment right in the heart of the city. Inside, our Grind Café keeps the energy flowing from morning to night. We serve up great coffee in the day, then switch gears into cocktails as the lights go down.

As Head Barista, you’ll set the tone at Grind, leading the team, keeping standards high, and making sure every guest leaves happy.

You’ll:

• Lead, train and support the barista and bar team.

• Make excellent coffee every time, including latte art skills.

• Keep the coffee area clean, stocked and running smoothly.

• Look after the equipment and report any maintenance needs.

• Work closely with the Grind Cafe Manager to deliver an amazing experience for every customer.

You will have:

• Experience working with high-quality coffee in a busy hospitality venue

• A positive, hands-on leader who enjoys helping others improve.

• Great attention to detail and pride in making every drink look and taste perfect.

• Friendly, confident and comfortable delivering excellent customer service

• Flexible and reliable, with a genuine love for great coffee and teamwork.