Barista Job Description
Barista Job Description Template
Baristas masterfully craft beverages, primarily coffee, ensuring quality and consistency. Responsibilities include operating espresso machines, serving customers, maintaining cleanliness, and managing cash transactions. Expertise in coffee beans and brewing techniques is essential.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve coffee-based beverages and other drinks to customers
- Operate and maintain coffee-making equipment and machines
- Receive and process customer orders accurately and efficiently
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café and service areas
- Provide excellent customer service by greeting customers, answering questions, and addressing concerns
- Handle cash and card transactions accurately and efficiently
- Stay up-to-date with new coffee blends and brewing methods
- Collaborate with other café staff to ensure smooth operation of the café
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a barista or in a similar role
- Knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and latte art
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers
- Flexibility to work early morning, evening, and weekend shifts
- Familiarity with POS systems and cash handling
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new techniques and menu items