***Open Wednesday - Saturday from 9am to 3.30pm***
As we start a New Year we are looking for service-minded , curious and energetic people to join our small team.
We are seeking people who are hands on, organised and ready to take ownership. Our Café is about simplicity, seasonality and sustainability. We offer an inspiring environment with lots of exciting projects upcoming.
Applicants should be happy with some flexibility on hours/ days. Please send your CV and brief cover letter to: jobs@meadowsomerset.com.
A beautiful rural setting with a vibrant, supportive team
Proper pay, tips, and free staff meals on shift
Part-time and full-time roles, mostly daytime hours
A chance to shape a new, independent business from the beginning
Opportunities to grow with us as Meadow expands into events, workshops, and more
Last updated: January 2026
We’re currently hiring Front-of-House team members, including potential supervisors, depending on experience. Whether you’ve got years of hospitality under your belt or you’re just great with people and thrive in busy, upbeat settings – we’d love to hear from you.
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About the role:
As part of the FOH team, you’ll be the face of Meadow Café – greeting guests, taking orders, running dishes, making drinks, and helping ensure service runs smoothly day to day. If you have more experience, you may also support with shift leadership, team training, and ensuring high standards throughout the café.
This is a great opportunity to join a new venue, shape the customer experience, and grow with us as the business expands.
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You’ll be a great fit if you:
Have some experience in a hospitality or customer-facing role
Are warm, upbeat, and love making people feel welcome
Are confident under pressure and comfortable on a busy floor
Have an eye for detail and take pride in delivering great service
Enjoy working in a team and supporting those around you
Are reliable, organised, and keen to get stuck in
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Key responsibilities:
Welcoming and seating guests
Taking orders at the counter and table
Serving food and drinks
Helping with barista, drinks and food prep
Ensuring a clean and well-presented space at all times
Working as part of the team to keep service running smoothly
Supporting with daily open/close routines (including cleaning duties)
(If experienced) Assisting with training, shift management and stock
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What we offer:
Starting salary depending on role/experience
4-days/week, working Wednesday to Saturday (0800-1600). From March, opportunity for 5-days/week when we open for Sundays.
Holiday pay, tips and pension
Free staff meals on shift
The chance to join a new independent business
A relaxed, friendly team environment with room to grow
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To apply, send your CV and a short cover letter to jobs@meadowsomerset.com
We can’t wait to hear from you!
Last updated: January 2026
We’re currently looking for an experienced, passionate Head Barista & Team Lead to lead our coffee/drinks offering and to manage our Front-of-House team, ideally to start in February 2026.
About the role:
As Head Barista, you’ll set the tone for our front-of-house experience – from the first flat white of the morning to the last iced latte in the courtyard. You’ll have the opportunity to shape our coffee and drinks menu, train and lead a small team, and create a welcoming, upbeat atmosphere at the heart of the café.
We want someone who’s not just great with a steam wand – but who loves what coffee culture brings to a place like Meadow Café: connection, creativity, and everyday moments worth slowing down for.
What you’ll do:
Craft exceptional espresso-based drinks, cold brews and seasonal specials
Take pride in every drink – balancing consistency, speed and presentation
Help develop our in-house drinks range
Deliver friendly, attentive customer service every time
Maintain a clean, organised and well-stocked bar area
Support and train junior baristas and café team
Manage daily bar operations including open/close routines, cleaning and stock control
Be the face of Meadow Café - greeting guests as they arrive and managing their whole experience with us
You’ll be a great fit if you:
Have solid barista experience and a passion for great coffee
Are confident leading a team in a busy café environment
Thrive on friendly, hands-on customer service
Are excited about contributing to a new, evolving venue
Care about quality, sustainability, and doing things properly
Bring positivity, reliability, and a strong sense of pride in your work
What we offer:
Salary depending on experience + tips
4-days/week (Wednesday–Saturday, 08:00–16:00)
Holiday pay, tips and pension
Free staff meals on shift
The chance to join an independent café from the beginning
A friendly, relaxed team environment with room to grow
To apply, send your CV and a short cover letter to jobs@meadowsomerset.com
We can’t wait to hear from you!