Apprentice Barista - Birmingham

Based at the prestigious venue at Villa Park it will be a fast-paced environment.  Barista duties will include:

• working alongside the Costa manager
• serving on a counter and using the till
• using the coffee machine and grinder
• keeping a high level of cleanliness
• excellent customer service skills comfortable to work in a very fast paced environment                                                                                       

There will be no supervisory responsibilities.

WHAT IS AN APPRENTICESHIP?

An apprenticeship is a funded programme where an individual learns new skills, knowledge and behaviours in a chosen sector. An apprenticeship will enable you to work and earn a wage whilst developing and gaining new skills as an employee.

Alongside your day to day duties, you will complete the Hospitality Team Member Level 2 Apprenticeship. This is a nationally recognised qualification and the primary objective of the Hospitality Team Member is to learn and understand how to carry out fantastic ‘hospitality’ skills and knowledge such as recognising customer needs, knowing how to match them to the products and services of the business to ensure they feel welcomed and looked after. You will be supported through this qualification by your Personal Development Coach who will visit you at your place work every 6-10 weeks. You are not expected to complete any of your Apprenticeship work outside of your normal working hours and will be given set time each week to complete your work.

• Enthusiastic and has a strong desire to develop a career in the Hospitality Industry
• Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised when necessary
• Keen and willing to learn
• A ‘can do’ attitude
• Flexible, punctual and reliable
• Able to work well with others

APPRENTICE HOSPITALITY TEAM MEMBER – BARISTA

SALARY: £9.18 per hour

LOCATION: Aston Villa Football Club, Villa Park, Trinity Road, Aston, Birmingham. B6 6HE

REPORTING TO: Ryan Edge

HOURS/WORKING PATTERN: 40 hours per week 5 days out f 7 (some weekend work will be essential)

DURATION: Minimum 12 months

Do you have a real passion for working in the Hospitality Industry? Would you like to have a varied role that enables you to develop your customer service and leadership skills?  Would you like to earn whilst you learn?

Well now is the time, as we have a very exciting opportunity for an Apprentice Hospitality Team Member – Barsta to join our team at our site at Aston Villa Football Club.

You do not need to have any experience as full training will be provided as part of the Apprenticeship. This is ideal for a school leaver or someone wanting a career change. Apprenticeships are for everyone regardless of age!

Over a 12 month period you will be trained to become a fully Qualified Hospitality Team Member.