Head Barista – Fego Cobham
We’re looking for a Head Barista to join our friendly team at Fego Cobham. At Fego, we pride ourselves on delivering great coffee, exceptional guest service, and a warm, home-from-home atmosphere. We offer a business that values a solid work-life balance, weekend availability is required but as we’re open only during the daytime, you’ll have your evenings free to enjoy as you wish.
Who We Are
Fego is more than just a coffee shop—we bring South African roots and a no-rules approach, serving high-quality coffee and freshly made food in a relaxed, welcoming space. We’re looking for a hands-on Barista Leader to help run the bar and provide an outstanding experience for all our guests, including those enjoying our takeaway service.
The Role
As a Head Barista, you will :
* Set up and manage bar standards, making sure quality, efficiency, and consistency are maintained.
* Create great connections with all guests, making sure the atmosphere remains friendly and welcoming, especially for those using the takeaway service.
* Lead and motivate the bar team, maintaining a high-energy, positive atmosphere.
* Support the team during service, balancing guest interaction with bar management.
* Ensure smooth operations, helping with daily tasks such as stock management and making sure the café runs efficiently.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Barista Leader who:
* Has strong experience in coffee preparation and bar management.
* Can set high standards and make sure consistency is maintained in both product quality and service.
* Works well under pressure and thrives in a busy, fast-paced environment.
* Leads from the front, making sure the bar flows smoothly and guests are well looked after.
* Creates a warm and friendly atmosphere, making sure guests feel at home.
What You’ll Get
At Fego, we’re a family—we work together to succeed and grow. Here’s what we offer:
* Competitive pay, including TRONC.
* Free food and drinks on shift + discounts for you, your friends, and family.
* Career growth opportunities with training and development.
* A supportive, team-oriented environment, where we all work together.
If you’re passionate about coffee, leadership, and creating a great guest experience, we’d love to hear from you! Join the Fego Family, where we’re dedicated to helping you grow and succeed in your career.