Barista/Event Lead

Barista Event Lead – Role Description

The Barista Event Lead is responsible for overseeing coffee service at events from start to finish. This role requires someone who is organized, personable, and confident leading a team in a fast-paced environment. The Event Lead ensures high-quality coffee service, smooth event execution, and an exceptional guest experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the barista team during events

• Set up and break down coffee equipment and service stations

• Ensure all drinks are prepared to quality standards and served efficiently

• Act as the main point of contact for clients and event coordinators onsite

• Manage service flow, troubleshoot issues, and adapt quickly during busy periods

• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming coffee station

• Handle inventory, supplies, and equipment during events

What We’re Looking For

• Strong leadership and communication skills

• Ability to stay calm and organized in high-volume environments

• Passion for coffee and hospitality

• Reliable, proactive, and solution-oriented

• Experience in coffee service or event operations preferred