About the Role
Baristas at Pret are brilliant team players passionate about coffee. You will handmake and pour all Barista-prepared drinks, undergo extensive training, and gain the skills, pace, and confidence to make perfect organic Pret coffee.
Responsibilities
- Handmake and pour all Barista-prepared drinks, including iced drinks.
- Make people their favourite drinks.
- Serve every cup with care and energy.
Requirements
- Be kind, honest, and generous.
- Bring genuine warmth and authentic self to work.
- Share passion for exceptional customer service.
- Spread joy every day through small acts of kindness.
- Be a team player with a passion for coffee.
- Be ready to learn and grow.
Skills
- Coffee making
- Customer service
- Teamwork
- Communication
Location
- 163 Piccadilly, London W1J 9ED GBR
Work Type
- Full-time
- 35 hours per week
- Flexible working hours
Experience Level
- Entry level
Education Level
- Apprenticeships Level 3
Salary/Compensations
- £14.55 per hour (inclusive of mystery shopper bonus)
- Earn an extra £5 per hour for shifts started between 3-5am
Benefits
- 28 days annual leave (pro-rata)
- Pension scheme
- Healthcare cash plan
- Free food and drink while working
- Club Pret Membership (50% off food, 5 free Barista-made drinks a day)
- Loyalty award after 5, 10, 15, 20 years’ service
- Regular rewards and recognition
- Marketplace discounts
- Comfy free shoes
About the Company
- Pret is a company that makes delicious food, organic coffee, and has big ideas across 750+ shops in 20+ countries.
- Roles in Pret shops offer opportunities for growth.
- Pret aims to do the right thing and grow fast.
- Pret provides confidence and skills for employees to grow and choose their unique paths.
- 80%+ of Managers and 20% of Support Centre teams started on the shop floor.
- Pret offers opportunities for learning, professional qualifications, and internal transfers.
- Pret fosters diversity and belonging, ensuring everyone feels confident and valued.
- The work is fast-paced with variety, building a diverse skill set.
- Pret makes a difference through The Pret Foundation, addressing homelessness, reducing food waste, and creating positive change.
- Pret values: Happy Teams Happy Customers, Amazing Standards Every day, Never Standing Still, Doing The Right Thing.
Equal Opportunity
- Everyone is welcome at Pret.
- Encourages applications from underrepresented groups, including women, people with disabilities, neurodiversity, ethnic minorities, and the LGBTQ+ community.
- Recruitment team can provide adjustments or support during the process.
