Barista

Job Title: Barista Location: KuwaitJob Summary: The Barista is responsible for preparing and serving high-quality coffee and tea beverages, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. The ideal candidate is passionate about coffee, has excellent attention to detail, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.Key Responsibilities: Prepare Beverages: Brew coffee and tea following standard recipes and specifications. Operate coffee-making equipment such as espresso machines, grinders, and brewers.Create specialty drinks, including lattes, cappuccinos, and other espresso-based beverages.Customer Service:Greet customers promptly and courteously.Take and process customer orders accurately and efficiently.Handle customer inquiries and resolve complaints in a professional manner.Maintain Cleanliness:Keep the preparation area clean and organized at all times. Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines for all products.Clean and maintain equipment regularly to ensure proper operation. Inventory Management: Monitor and replenish coffee beans, milk, and other supplies as needed. Assist in inventory checks and inform management of low stock levels.Receive and store deliveries according to company procedures.Quality Control:Ensure all beverages meet quality standards before packaging.Adhere to standardized recipes and adjust as necessary to maintain consistency.Team Collaboration:Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure smooth operations. Assist in training new baristas as required.Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for improvement.QualificationsPrevious experience as a barista or in a similar role preferred.Experience with coffee preparation and brewing equipment is a plus.Skills: Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.Basic math skills for inventory management.Excellent teamwork, customer service and communication skills.