Tea Room Staff

We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented individual to join our team as Tea Room Staff. In this role, you will play a vital part in our tea-related operations, ensuring the smooth running of our tea room and contributing to the overall success of our business. Your duties will encompass a range of tasks, from maintaining accurate records to preparing and arranging teas for daily tastings.

• Record-keeping and sample management, including sorting and organizing trade and offer samples.
• Preparing and arranging teas for daily tastings, ensuring an enjoyable experience for our guests.
• Cleaning and maintaining tasting cups and bowls to the highest standards.
• Scheduling daily tastings and managing the flow of visitors.
• Measuring tea density for private offers, a critical task in our tea-blending process.
• Sieving fannings grade to determine sizing, a key quality control measure.
• Maintaining detailed records of purchase samples, a vital aspect of our tea procurement process.
• Storage and organization of offer and purchase samples, ensuring easy access and proper preservation.
• Assisting with tea-related inquiries and providing excellent customer service to our guests.

• A strong passion for tea and its culture, with a basic understanding of tea varieties and blends.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring accurate record-keeping and sample management.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with guests and colleagues.
• Basic knowledge of tea-tasting techniques and an appreciation for the sensory aspects of tea.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tea-related processes and procedures.
• A positive and friendly attitude, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere in the tea room.
• Physical ability to perform tasks such as lifting and carrying tea samples and equipment.
• Basic computer skills for record-keeping and data entry.
• A flexible schedule, as some evening or weekend work may be required.