Description:
We are looking for an experienced Head Barista who has knowledge of mixing coffee beans, roasting, and creating new coffee drinks. The ideal candidate should have a passion for coffee and a deep understanding of the coffee industry. The Senior / Head Barista will be responsible for creating high quality coffee drinks, educating customers on different coffee blends, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Mix coffee beans and create custom blends
- Roast coffee beans to the appropriate levels for different blends
- Prepare and serve high-quality coffee drinks, including espresso, lattes, cappuccinos, and other specialty drinks
- Educate customers on different coffee blends and brewing methods
- Keep the coffee shop clean and organized, including the preparation area and customer seating
- Manage inventory of coffee beans and other supplies
- Work with the General Manager to create new coffee drinks and promote seasonal specials
- Provide excellent customer service and ensure customer satisfaction
Required Skills:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Barista, with knowledge of coffee bean mixing and roasting
- Excellent knowledge of coffee blends, brewing methods, and coffee equipment
- Ability to create custom blends and new coffee drinks
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks at once
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain high levels of cleanliness and organization
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team