General Restaurant Assistant​/Deli Bar​/Barista

Company Description

• Title: General Restaurant Assistant / Deli Bar / Barista
• Location: Milton Keynes MK15
• Salary: £12.71 an hour
• Part time: 30 hours
• Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday 8am-2:30pm
• Start date: January 2026

• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Birthday off
• 3 volunteering days
• 3 days grandparent leave
• 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave
• Secondary carer leave
• Wedding / commitment day leave
• Free meals on shift
• Bespoke training and development opportunities
• Apprenticeships opportunities for all experience levels
• Pension and life insurance
• Discounts available on our Perkbox app – high street shops, holidays & cinema
• Wellbeing hub
• Access to employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme

• Delight customers by greeting them in a friendly and professional manner
• Efficiently prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, teas and other drinks using the correct methods, equipment and to our standards
• Share the story of our menu, provide recommendations to customers and be aware of allergen procedures
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the coffee bar and other surrounding areas in line with cleaning schedules, company and COSHH standards
• Follow all health and safety and food safety guidelines and procedures
• Monitor stock levels and restock supplies as needed
• Use till systems for taking payments and customer orders
• Provide exceptional customer service and resolve any customer issues or complaints
• Assist on other tasks as needed

• Friendly, outgoing personality – a people person
• Great work ethic and an even greater smile
• Good listening & verbal communication skills
• Passion for delivering outstanding customer service
• Perpetuates company philosophy and culture
• Works according to Baxter Storey core values
• Contagious passion for coffee, tea and customer service
• Draw satisfaction from working within a collaborative and inclusive team environment
• Ability to adapt to challenges and opportunities with a solution‑oriented perspective
• Previous experience in a similar role, especially in the food service industry, is often a plus
• Some knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices

We are proud to be an inclusive employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, sexual orientations, races, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds.

Baxter Storey is committed to encouraging equity, diversity, and inclusion (ED&I) among our workforce and aims for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society, and for each employee to feel respected and to give their best. To support this commitment, we have set an ambition to set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality.