Job Description

About Us:
Elsewhere Cafe is a vibrant, community-focused cafe known for serving high-quality coffee, delicious pastries, and providing an exceptional customer experience. We are looking for an experienced and passionate Barista to join our dynamic team. If you love coffee, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy connecting with customers, we'd love to meet you!

Position Overview:
We are seeking an Experienced Barista to create exceptional coffee drinks and provide outstanding customer service in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for crafting high-quality beverages, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and ensuring customers have an enjoyable experience from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve high-quality espresso-based drinks (lattes, cappuccinos, Americanos, etc.) and other coffee beverages
• Assist with coffee grinding, brewing, and maintaining equipment
• Provide excellent customer service, taking orders, answering questions, and engaging with customers in a friendly, professional manner
• Ensure a clean, organized, and safe work environment, following all health and safety guidelines
• Handle cash and process payments accurately
• Keep track of inventory and assist with stock management
• Maintain a deep knowledge of our menu, including seasonal specials, and provide recommendations to customers
• Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure smooth cafe operations

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Barista, with a strong understanding of coffee brewing techniques and espresso machines
• Exceptional customer service skills with a positive, can-do attitude
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality beverages
• Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively
• Flexibility with work hours, including weekends and holidays
• Passion for coffee and enthusiasm for learning about new brewing techniques and trends
• Willingness to relocate is essential

Preferred:

• Experience with alternative brewing methods (e.g., pour-over, French press, siphon brewing)
• Knowledge of coffee beans and roasts
• Previous experience working in a cafe or coffee shop environment

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly wage + tips
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Staff discounts on all drinks and food
• A positive and collaborative work environment
• Ongoing barista training and coffee education

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED2,500.00 - AED3,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Khor Fakkan: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Will you able to come to Khorfakkan for the interview?

Experience:

• Barista: 1 year (Required)

Application Deadline: 30/01/2025