Vacancy: Barista (Part-time & Full-time)

Location: Utrecht – Hoog Catharijne
Hours: Part-time (16–24 hours) or Full-time (32–40 hours)
Number of positions: 3–4 Baristas
Start date: Mid-February

Your Role at San.Té

As a Barista at San.Té, you bring the ritual to life. You work with focus, flow and finesse, transforming premium matcha into a refined sensory experience for every guest.

In this role, you will:

  • Craft and serve ceremonial matcha drinks with consistency, accuracy and visual elegance.
  • Execute clean, refined latte art with confidence (hearts, tulips, soft waves).
  • Steam both dairy and plant-based milk to a smooth, velvety microfoam.
  • Work with intention and precision, understanding balance, temperature and texture.
  • Take ownership of bar equipment, ensuring it is clean, calibrated and ready at all times.
  • Share the story behind our matcha, its Japanese origin and preparation rituals.
  • Keep the bar and workspaces spotless, calm and well-organised.
  • Collaborate with a proactive team that values hospitality, rhythm and attention to detail.

You Are

  • A skilled barista with hands-on experience in milk texturing, latte art and equipment care.
  • Passionate about drinks, craftsmanship and presentation.
  • Genuinely interested in Japanese matcha culture and mindful rituals.
  • Calm under pressure, detail-focused and naturally welcoming.
  • Flexible and available to work weekends.
  • Fluent in Dutch and comfortable communicating in English.

About San.Té – The Ritual Matcha

At San.Té – The Ritual Matcha, quality is at the heart of everything we create.

Our Ceremonial Matcha is a premium, shade-grown green tea from Japan, stone-ground to order for exceptional freshness. Made from first-harvest leaves of selected cultivars, it delivers a vibrant green colour, rich umami and a naturally smooth finish.

San.Té brings authentic Japanese ceremonial matcha to the Netherlands — created for those who value purity, intention and presence in every cup.

More than a drink, San.Té is a daily ritual: a moment to pause, breathe and reconnect.

We Offer

  • A beautifully designed workspace in the heart of Utrecht – Hoog Catharijne, filled with good energy and a young, driven team.
  • Salary according to the Dutch Horeca CAO, based on experience.
  • Start with a zero-hour contract, with clear growth opportunities to part-time or full-time (up to 40 hours per week).
  • One complimentary matcha per shift + staff discount on the full assortment.
  • Pension scheme included — already taken care of.
  • Flexible working schedule (Monday through Sunday).
  • Opportunities to grow within a fast-scaling, design-led brand.
  • An inspiring environment where ritual, aesthetics and quality come together.

How to Apply

Send your CV by e-mail: hello@santematcharitual.com

Short motivation video

sharing why you want to work at San.Té and how you embody our brand values.

Any questions?

For questions, contact us at: hello@santematcharitual.com