specialty coffee barista

Raffles

<div>Company Description 
Raffles &amp; Fairmont Red Sea, positioned in the Kingdom&rsquo;s groundbreaking Red Sea Project, will provide visitors access to a nature-focused resort. With 361 rooms, eleven distinct dining concepts, including overwater restaurants with views of the Red Sea and the mangroves, and a spa. The resort will be situated next to an 18 hole championship golf course, reflecting Fairmont&rsquo;s association as a world class golf destination. It will set new standards in sustainable development, positioned on 200km of untouched coastline, an archipelago of more than 90 unspoiled islands, dormant volcanoes, rich marine habitat, and ancient archaeological sites. 
Job Description 
We're looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Barista to join our dynamic team in Umluj, Saudi Arabia. In this role, you'll be the heart of our caf&eacute; operation, delivering exceptional customer service while crafting high-quality specialty beverages. You'll work in a collaborative environment where your passion for coffee excellence and genuine care for our guests directly contribute to creating memorable experiences. You'll embrace our commitment to quality, professionalism, and inclusive hospitality in every interaction.
Reporting to the Outlet Supervisor / Outlet Manager, you will be responsible for, but not limited to:<ul><li>
Prepare and serve specialty coffee drinks and beverages with precision and consistency, demonstrating mastery of espresso machines and brewing techniques</li><li>
Deliver warm, engaging, and professional service to all guests, ensuring their needs are anticipated and exceeded</li><li>
Assist guests with informed recommendations regarding menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods in a helpful and approachable manner</li><li>
Manage all cash transactions, process payments through point-of-sale systems, and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>
Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic work station and caf&eacute; environment, adhering to all food safety and sanitation standards</li><li>
Perform opening and closing duties, including equipment setup, inventory checks, and facility preparation</li><li>
Collaborate with team members to support smooth operations during peak and off-peak hours</li><li>
Attract and engage customers through attractive product displays and knowledgeable recommendations</li><li>
Adapt flexibly to changing priorities and support additional duties as assigned to meet operational needs</li><li>
Uphold our brand values and commitment to customer satisfaction in all professional interactions</li></ul> 

Qualifications 
**Required Qualifications:**<ul><li>
Minimum 2 years of Food &amp; Beverage and/or retail experience within the last 2 years</li><li>
Proven barista experience with demonstrated expertise in specialty coffee preparation</li><li>
Proficiency with espresso machines, grinders, and other caf&eacute; equipment</li><li>
Strong cash handling skills and experience with point-of-sale (POS) systems</li><li>
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused mindset</li><li>
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail</li><li>
Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks</li><li>
Knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards</li><li>
Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays</li></ul>
**Preferred Qualifications:**<ul><li>
Beverage service certification (Pro Serve or equivalent)</li><li>
Specialty coffee certification or formal barista training</li><li>
Experience in a luxury hospitality or upscale caf&eacute; environment</li><li>
Multilingual abilities, particularly Arabic language skills</li><li>
Experience with inventory management and stock rotation</li><li>
Knowledge of latte art and advanced coffee presentation techniques</li><li>
Previous experience working in diverse, multicultural team environments</li></ul></div>

Barista, Raffles The Red Sea

YoSH

<div>Position Summary
The Barista is responsible for preparing and serving high-quality coffee, tea, and specialty beverages within a luxury private hospitality environment. The role requires exceptional attention to detail, professional presentation, and a commitment to delivering personalized service while maintaining the highest standards of quality, hygiene, and guest satisfaction.<h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Key Responsibilities</h4>
Beverage Preparation<ul><li>
Prepare and serve espresso-based coffees, specialty beverages, teas, fresh juices, and other refreshments.</li><li>
Ensure consistency in beverage quality, taste, and presentation.</li><li>
Perform latte art and specialty coffee preparation techniques where required.</li><li>
Maintain beverage preparation equipment in excellent working condition.</li></ul>
Guest Service<ul><li>
Provide professional and courteous service to residents, guests, and visitors.</li><li>
Anticipate guest preferences and respond promptly to requests.</li><li>
Maintain a polished appearance and professional demeanor at all times.</li><li>
Support VIP service requirements and special events as needed.</li></ul>
Hygiene &amp; Quality Standards<ul><li>
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee station and service areas.</li><li>
Follow food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards.</li><li>
Ensure proper storage and handling of all beverage ingredients.</li><li>
Monitor product freshness and quality.</li></ul>
Inventory Management<ul><li>
Assist in monitoring stock levels and replenishment of coffee beans, teas, milk products, syrups, and related supplies.</li><li>
Report inventory shortages and equipment maintenance requirements.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications &amp; Requirements</h4><ul><li>
Professional Barista Certification from is a MUST.</li><li>
Minimum 2 years of experience as a Barista in a luxury hotel, caf&eacute;, restaurant, private residence, yacht, or hospitality environment.</li><li>
Good communication skills in English.</li><li>
Ability to work flexible hours based on operational requirements.</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Preferred Certifications</h4><ul><li>
Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Barista Skills Certificate.</li><li>
City &amp; Guilds Barista Skills Certification.</li><li>
Any recognized Barista Training Program or Coffee Academy Certification.</li></ul></div>

Barista

Takkya uae

About TakkyaTakkya is a new specialty coffee cafe opening in Al Sa'adah, Abu Dhabi. We are looking for passionate coffee professionals to join our team from the ground up.The RoleWe are hiring a Senior Head Barista to lead the bar, maintain our coffee standard, and help develop the team around them. You will report directly to management and work closely with the full team to deliver a consistent, high quality coffee experience every day.Responsibilities<ul><li>Dial in and maintain espresso recipes and bar standards</li><li>Train and support junior baristas</li><li>Ensure bar cleanliness, organisation, and stock levels</li><li>Calibrate the grinder and pull quality checks daily</li><li>Assist management in barista hiring assessments</li><li>Communicate any equipment issues or stock needs to management</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Minimum 3 years specialty coffee experience</li><li>Strong espresso, milk, and latte art skills</li><li>Experience training others</li><li>SCA certification preferred</li><li>Reliable, consistent, and a team player</li></ul>Pay: From AED4,500.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Whats your current notice period?</li><li>Why are you leaving your current job?</li><li>Do you consider yourself someone who is passionate about coffee culture and the specialty coffee industry, or do you see making coffee primarily as a professional skill you have developed?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Senior barista: 3 years (Preferred)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Preferred)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Head Barista | Specialty Coffee (Mid august start

Cafiniti Trading L.L.C

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Barista to our coffee operations in Dubai. The ideal candidate is a coffee expert with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of specialty beverages, including coffee, mocktails, and mojitos, along with strict adherence to hygiene and quality standards.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and serve high-quality coffee beverages (espresso-based drinks, specialty brews, etc.)</li><li>Create and serve mocktails, mojitos, and specialty beverages</li><li>Lead, train, and supervise barista team to maintain performance standards</li><li>Ensure consistent quality and presentation of all drinks</li><li>Maintain strict hygiene, cleanliness, and food safety standards</li><li>Manage daily caf&eacute;/bar operations, including opening and closing procedures</li><li>Monitor inventory, stock levels, and place orders as needed</li><li>Develop new drink recipes and seasonal menus</li><li>Ensure excellent customer service and handle customer feedback professionally</li><li>Maintain and troubleshoot coffee equipment and tools</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Minimum 4 years of experience as a Barista (1&ndash;2 years in a leadership role preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of coffee brewing methods and latte art</li><li>Experience in preparing mocktails, mojitos, and specialty beverages</li><li>Excellent understanding of hygiene and food safety standards</li><li>Strong leadership and team management skills</li><li>Good communication skills in English</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Passion for coffee and customer service</li></ul>Pay: AED3,000.00 - AED3,700.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Dubai (Dubai): Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>barista: 4 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Head Barista

Leisure

The Barista is responsible for preparing and serving premium coffee, specialty beverages, and refreshments while delivering exceptional customer service in accordance with the standards of a luxury French caf&eacute; and restaurant.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and serve coffee, espresso-based beverages, teas, and specialty drinks to brand standards.</li><li>Ensure consistency in beverage quality, presentation, and taste.</li><li>Provide professional, personalized, and attentive service to guests.</li><li>Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee station and equipment.</li><li>Operate POS systems and process customer orders accurately.</li><li>Monitor stock levels and assist with inventory control and replenishment.</li><li>Comply with food safety, hygiene, and company policies.</li><li>Promote menu items and upsell products where appropriate.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>High School Diploma or equivalent.</li><li>Minimum 2 years of experience as a Barista in a luxury caf&eacute;, premium restaurant, or 4/5-star hotel.</li><li>Knowledge of espresso preparation, coffee brewing techniques, and latte art.</li><li>Good command of English, Arabic is an advantage.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Excellent customer service and communication skills.</li><li>Strong coffee-making and beverage preparation skills.</li><li>Attention to detail and presentation.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Professional appearance and positive attitude.</li></ul>Pay: QAR3,000.00 - QAR3,500.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Can you join immediately.?</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Barista: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Food Handler certificate (Health certificate) (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

mile cafe

-Please read carefully before applying - Company DescriptionThe Mile Caf&eacute; is a specialty coffee shop located at Zayed University, Dubai, built around quality, sustainability, and innovation. We serve ethically sourced single-origin coffee, a custom house blend for milk-based drinks, and premium Japanese matcha, alongside a curated selection of savory and dessert options. We also provide event catering and pop-up experiences&mdash;delivering consistent, eco-conscious hospitality with every cup and bite.Role DescriptionWe are hiring a Professional Barista for a Full-time, on-site position based in Dubai. As a Barista, you will assist in preparing and serving high-quality coffee and beverages, support food preparation, maintain cleanliness in the caf&eacute; environment, and provide excellent customer service. Additionally, you will engage with customers, taking and fulfilling orders while creating a welcoming and friendly caf&eacute; atmosphere.Qualifications<ul><li>Prior experience in specialty coffee is a MUST</li><li>Experience in Barista and Food Preparation roles</li><li>Strong Customer Service and Communication skills</li><li>Excellent Interpersonal Skills and a positive attitude</li><li>Attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Prior experience in specialty coffee is a plus</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Providing Visa (after 1 month trial - you should have your own visa for first month)</li><li>Salary From 2500 - 4000 AED (with Incentives)</li></ul>The preferred candidate should have:* Basic food hygiene training certificate* Occupational Health certificateIf you meet our qualification, please apply now or send your CV to: hr@milecafe.aePay: AED2,500.00 - AED4,000.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>How many years of experience do you currently have?</li><li>Do you have your own visa for first month?</li><li>Do you have a valid ID?</li><li>Are you able to start by next week?</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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 The Barista at American Gardens is responsible for the specialty coffee cart within the park. This role will bring an elevated, design-forward, and hospitality-driven coffee experience to Charleston, serving both daily park guests and selective BHC hospitality venues. As a Barista, you will be an ambassador of both coffee and hospitality, preparing exceptional beverages while delivering gracious service that reflects the ultra-luxury standards of Beemok Hospitality Collection (BHC).
 
 
 
 Duties &amp; Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Greet guests warmly, sharing the story of American Gardens and the inspiration behind the coffee program.
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 Prepare espresso-based drinks, brewed coffee, and specialty beverages at the highest standard of quality and consistency.
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 Demonstrate extensive knowledge of coffee beans, brewing techniques, and flavor profiles, confidently answering questions and making personalized recommendations.
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 Operate and maintain all coffee equipment, including espresso machines, grinders, and brewing tools.
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 Manage daily setup, breakdown, and restocking of the cart, coordinating with shared services when necessary.
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 Monitor inventory of coffee, milk, cups, and other supplies, placing restock requests in a timely manner.
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 Accurately and efficiently handle all guest transactions using the POS system.
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 Ensure the cart and surrounding area remain clean, organized, and compliant with all health, sanitation, and safety standards.
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 Support Park activations, seasonal events, and brand pop-ups
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 Collaborate with American Gardens leadership and the Sales &amp; Marketing team to execute promotional activations.
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 Ensure product presentation, service style, and guest interaction align with BHC&rsquo;s luxury brand positioning.
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 Follow all food safety, sanitation, and handling procedures, especially regarding dairy and perishable items.
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 Promptly report any equipment or safety concerns to leadership.
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 Remain calm, attentive, and solution-focused when responding to guest concerns or emergencies.
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 Participate in barista training sessions, tastings, and team meetings.
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 Contribute to ongoing quality control efforts and provide guest feedback to leadership.
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 Assist with daily cash-outs and reporting.
 
 
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 Required Skills &amp; Experience
 
 
 
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 Previous barista or fast-paced food &amp; beverage service experience.
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 Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a natural hospitality mindset.
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 Basic math skills and proficiency with point-of-sale systems.
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 Ability to stand, move, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods outdoors.
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 Current or pending food handler certification.
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 Experience with specialty coffee and latte art a plus.
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 Familiarity with food and beverage safety codes.
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 Passion for hospitality, events, and storytelling.
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 Availability for weekends, holidays, and early morning or evening shifts.
 
 
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 Physical Requirements
 
 
 
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 Part-time or full-time role with a flexible schedule, including mornings, weekends, and holidays.
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 Work is primarily outdoors at the coffee cart, with exposure to varying weather conditions.
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 Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds and perform manual tasks such as restocking and cleaning.
 
 
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 BHC
 
 
 is an equal employment opportunity employer.
 
 
 Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and are not based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, uniformed service, political affiliation, genetic information, or any other factor or characteristic protected by applicable law. BHC participates in E-Verify.
 
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