Barista

Job purpose

The Barista will be responsible for providing knowledge of drinks on the menu and answering questions to customers regarding ingredients. You will be expected to prepare and serve hot and cold drinks

Key responsibilities

  • Greet all customers when they enter
  • Give customers drink menus and answer their questions regarding ingredients
  • Take orders while paying attention to details (e.g. allergies)
  • Prepare drinks following recipes
  • Serve beverages and prepared food, like cookies, pastries and muffins
  • Receive and process payments (cash and cards)
  • Keep the bar area clean
  • Maintain stock of clean mugs and plates
  • Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs
  • Comply with health and safety regulations
  • Communicate customer feedback to managers and recommend new menu items

Entry requirements

Skills

  • Previous work in a similar role would be ideal
  • Hands-on experience with equipment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations
  • Flexibility to work various shifts
  • Great attention to detail
  • Excellent team work

Qualifications

  • Formal training in Barista skills would be an advantage however training will be provided