Shop Assistant & Barrista

Job Title: Shop Assistant & Barista

Location: Ajman, UAE

We are looking for a friendly, energetic, and customer-focused Shop Assistant & Barista to join our bakery team in Ajman. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assisting customers, preparing coffee and beverages, managing the display counter, handling payments, and maintaining cleanliness of the service area.

This role requires excellent customer service skills, attention to hygiene, and a positive attitude.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Service & Counter Duties

• Set up bakery display counters before opening
• Arrange bakery products attractively and ensure freshness standards
• Greet customers warmly and assist them with product selection
• Take customer orders accurately and efficiently
• Handle cash and POS transactions
• Maintain cleanliness of counter, display units, and service area
• Refill and restock products as needed
• Coordinate with kitchen staff for product availability
• Close and clean the counter area at the end of shift

Barista Duties

• Prepare and serve coffee and specialty beverages (espresso, cappuccino, latte, etc.)
• Operate and maintain coffee machines and grinders
• Ensure consistency and quality of beverages
• Keep the coffee station clean and organized
• Monitor stock of coffee beans, milk, syrups, and other supplies
• Follow proper beverage preparation and hygiene standards

Food Safety & Hygiene

• Follow food safety and hygiene standards at all times
• Maintain personal hygiene and proper food handling practices

Requirements

• Previous experience in bakery, café, coffee shop, restaurant, or retail preferred
• Basic barista experience or willingness to learn coffee preparation
• Good communication skills (English required; Arabic is a plus)
• Basic math skills for handling payments
• Well-groomed and customer-friendly personality
• Knowledge of food safety and hygiene practices
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Food provided
• Visa and medical insurance
• Friendly and professional work environment
• Opportunity to grow within the company

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED2,500.00 per month