Barista

Summary:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista to join our team in Wellington. As a key member of our hospitality and catering establishment, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality coffee beverages and providing exceptional customer service. This role is perfect for individuals looking to start their career in the vibrant café culture of New Zealand, where your skills and attention to detail will contribute to creating a welcoming atmosphere for our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages to customers, ensuring high quality and consistency.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the coffee station and front of house area.
• Oversee coffee machine settings and perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
• Engage with customers, taking orders and providing recommendations based on their preferences.
• Handle cash and card transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Assist in training new staff members on coffee preparation and customer service standards.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with inventory management as needed.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Barista experience preferred but not essential for entry-level candidates
• Experience in front of house roles is advantageous
• Experience overseeing coffee machine settings and maintenance is a plus
• Attention to detail and a passion for coffee
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Good time management skills and the ability to multitask