A passionate and customer-focused Barista (Female) to join our team at Cafe Barbera, BurJuman Mall. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of coffee preparation, espresso extraction, milk texturing, and customer service. The barista will be responsible for delivering consistently high-quality beverages while creating an exceptional guest experience.
Key Responsibilities
Coffee Preparation
- Prepare and serve specialty coffee beverages including espresso, cappuccino, latte, flat white, cortado. Dial in espresso daily and adjust grind settings to maintain optimal extraction. Perform accurate dosing, distribution, tamping, and extraction techniques. Steam and texture milk to specialty coffee standards and create basic latte art. Monitor coffee quality, taste beverages regularly, and maintain consistency.
Customer Service
- Welcome customers and provide a friendly, professional experience. Educate guests about coffee origins, brewing methods, flavor profiles, and menu offerings. Recommend beverages and food pairings based on customer preferences. Handle customer feedback and resolve concerns professionally.
Equipment \& Maintenance
- Operate and maintain espresso machines, grinders, brewers, and other coffee equipment. Perform daily cleaning, backflushing, and preventive maintenance. Report equipment issues promptly to management.
Inventory \& Operations
- Monitor stock levels of coffee beans, milk, syrups, cups, and other supplies. Assist with inventory counts and stock replenishment. Follow opening and closing procedures accurately. Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year experience in a coffee environment. Knowledge of espresso extraction, milk texturing, and manual brewing methods. Basic latte art skills (heart, tulip, or Rosetta preferred). Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
Preferred Qualifications
- Barista Certification or strong will to learn. Proactive, attentive and outgoing personality. Experience working with coffee brands or F\&B sector.
Performance Expectations
- Consistently produce beverages according to high qualitystandards. Maintain beverage preparation times while ensuring quality. Achieve high customer satisfaction scores. Uphold cleanliness, presentation, and hospitality standards at all times.
Candidates may alternatively contact the recruiter at [email protected] or +971 56 875 5447.
Pay: From AED2,500.00 per month
Education:
Experience:
- Barista: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- fluent English (Required)
- Tagalog (Preferred)
Location:
Work Location: In person
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