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Barista

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Job Title: Barista
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About Us
We are a vibrant coffee shop dedicated to delivering high-quality coffee, delicious food, and an exceptional customer experience. Our passion for coffee is at the heart of everything we do, and we’re looking for a skilled barista to join our team who shares our love for the craft and our commitment to excellence.
Job Description
As a Barista, you will be responsible for creating outstanding coffee beverages, providing excellent customer service, and helping to maintain a welcoming environment for our guests. You will play a key role in ensuring customers enjoy their time at our coffee shop, from the quality of their coffee to the warmth of their service experience.
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and serve high-quality espresso-based drinks, filter coffee, teas, and other specialty beverages.
• Ensure consistency in every cup, adhering to recipes and standards.
• Engage with customers warmly and professionally, taking orders, answering questions, and offering recommendations.
• Operate the espresso machine and other coffee equipment efficiently and maintain them to ensure peak performance.
• Assist with food preparation and plating, including sandwiches, toasties, and pastries.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, equipment, and display counters.
• Follow health and safety standards, ensuring all beverages and food items are prepared in a safe, clean environment.
• Contribute to team efforts by assisting colleagues during peak hours and participating in staff meetings.
Requirements
• Proven experience as a barista or in a similar customer service role, preferably in a specialty coffee environment.
• Strong knowledge of coffee preparation techniques, including espresso extraction, milk frothing, and latte art.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality in every aspect of the role.
• A passion for coffee and eagerness to learn more about specialty coffee.
• Flexibility to work mornings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
What We Offer
• Competitive pay and opportunities for growth within the company.
• A supportive and friendly team environment.
• Ongoing training in coffee preparation and brewing techniques.
• Employee discounts on food, beverages, and retail items.
If you’re enthusiastic about coffee and enjoy making people’s day a little brighter, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for our team.