Company Description
Title: Head of Beverages
Location: Hounslow
Salary: £40k
Benefits:
* 33 Days holiday including bank holidays
* Plus your birthday off
* 3 volunteering days
* 3 days grandparent leave
* 24 weeks enhanced maternity leave
* Secondary career 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 HAPI app; high street shops, holidays & cinema
* Wellbeing hub
* Access to employee assistance programme
* Cycle to work scheme
Welcome to the heart of hospitality excellence! At BaxterStorey we take immense pride in delivering exceptional guest experiences and creating unforgettable moments. As a renowned pioneer in the hospitality industry, we are excited to welcome individuals who share our passion for providing genuine hospitality and impeccable service.
We currently have a fantastic opportunity for a Head of Beverages to join us and take the lead in revolutionizing the logistics and selling of all beverages across our prestigious client's portfolio. As a key industry leader with UK and Ireland-wide influence, as the Head of Beverages you’ll have the unique opportunity to shape the direction and future, redefining a world-class beverage offering in a world-class workplace,
As a member of the BaxterStorey family, you will have access to a supportive and inclusive work environment that encourages growth and celebrates diversity. Investing in your development and provide ongoing training to ensure that you have the skills and knowledge to thrive in your role whilst being dedicated to ensuring your work-life balance thus enabling you to pursue your passion for hospitality while also taking care of yourself.
Job Description
* To be seen as the figurehead and the “go to” expert for coffee and beverage operation and training
* To mobilise and implement the beverage strategy collaboratively with Beverage Academy, Extract Coffee Roasters and Heads of Food
* To work collaboratively with the Beverage Academy team and Extract Coffee roasters in all aspects of operation, training delivery, drink development and workshops.
* To embody core values of BaxterStorey and represent the Obsessed values to our team members, partners, clients and suppliers.
* To motivate and lead by example ensuring you and the barista team have fun at work and are proud of your efforts.
* Occasional nationwide travel will be required
Qualifications
* SCA certification ( desirable but not essential )
* General coffee and beverage industry knowledge
* Good understanding of a coffee bar equipment, workflow and customer experience
* Good understanding of drinks development and seasonal activation
* Passion for beverage and a desire to share that passion with others.
* You thrive on getting the best out of people and maximising commercial opportunities.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Additional Information
For almost 20 years, for every client, in every location (whether that’s an office, stadium, cathedral or university), we have created beautiful spaces, exciting menus and friendly teams, so that each and every customer can have the hospitality experience they deserve.
We need the brightest and the best to join us to make this all possible. We will support you to create your hospitality legacy and build a career that you are proud of.
Our drive and belief in our people, means that we always strive to supercharge our team’s careers. ‘Better’ is a daily habit that sits deep within our DNA, meaning learning will be front and centre of your experience working with us.
Join us, and be part of the food revolution!
BaxterStorey Values:
ALWAYS VISIONARY
We strive for better, we never settle, never compromise, never follow. We lead the way, blazing our own trail.
WHOLEHEARTEDLY POSITIVE
We are up-beat, motivating and inspiring. Our love for what we do radiates through our food, and is amplified by our people.
CREATIVELY COLLABORATIVE
We embrace our differences to push creativity and we work together to be better.
FOREVER CONSCIOUS
We work together as a team to lead by example, protecting the planet and supporting local communities.
Interested? Even if you don’t meet all requirements, we like to hear from you. If you are motivated and hungry to learn, we can work together to develop your potential.
BaxterStorey is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce.
The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.
And to support our commitment to this we have set ourselves an ED&I (Equity, Diversity and Inclusion) ambition to ‘set the standard and to be recognised for having the most inclusive culture in hospitality’.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
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