Barista/Team leader – 100 Café
Please read carefully before applying
We are seeking an empathetic, trustworthy, sincere, kind, and positive Barista/Team Leader to join our dynamic team at 100 Café. This role is ideal for a passionate coffee professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is ready to lead by example.
Important:
- A mandatory 7-day trial period applies
- Applicants must be available to join immediately
- Please apply only if you agree with the salary range
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily café operations, including monitoring expenses and revenues
- Order and manage supplies such as coffee, milk, snacks, takeaway cups, and ingredients
- Coordinate with vendors to ensure timely and sufficient stock levels
- Add and develop new menu items based on seasonality and customer preferences (e.g. vegan options)
- Welcome customers warmly, explain menu items and specials, answer questions, and process orders and payments
- Build friendly relationships with customers to increase loyalty and enhance the café’s reputation
- Project a positive, professional, and friendly image to guests and team members
- Handle guest complaints and compliments professionally and effectively
- Maintain full knowledge of all menu items and prepare beverages according to standard recipes
- Communicate menu availability and inform guests of low or unavailable items
- Prepare food items such as sandwiches, baked goods, cold-pressed juices, smoothies, and salads
- Grind and blend coffee beans, brew coffee and tea, and serve beverages to customers
- Operate and calibrate a La Marzocco coffee machine
- Educate customers on coffee and tea blends, brewing methods, and product differences
- Continuously learn and improve beverage preparation, food quality, and presentation
- Prepare and sell coffee drinks including espresso, café latte, cappuccino, and other specialty beverages
- Package food and beverages for takeaway
- Maintain cleanliness by cleaning, sanitizing equipment, restocking work and dining areas, and managing waste
- Update signage and displays to attract customers
- Take inventory and replenish display cases, tables, and counter items
- Work collaboratively as part of a fun, high-energy team
- Adhere strictly to food safety regulations and quality control standards
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Barista, preferably in a supervisory or Head Barista role
- Strong knowledge of specialty coffee, beverage preparation, and café operations
- Experience with La Marzocco coffee machines is required
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Positive attitude, leadership mindset, and strong work ethic
- Ability to work under pressure and multitask efficiently
- Immediate availability
How to Apply
Please submit:
- Your CV
- A recent professional photo
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 24 months
Pay: AED3,500.00 per month
Experience:
- barista: 2 years (Required)
Language:
Work Location: In person