Barista

Cloud Spaces - Yas Mall; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A coworking space in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Barista to provide exceptional coffee and service to members and guests. Responsibilities include preparing high-quality beverages, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have strong coffee-making skills, a customer service mindset, and a high school diploma. Previous barista experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Prior training in hospitality or F&B operations is advantageous.
• Previous experience as a barista or in a café, hotel, or coworking space environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of workplace health, safety, and hygiene practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality coffee, tea, and specialty beverages to members and guests.
• Support light food preparation for meetings and events.
• Deliver warm, professional service while addressing customer inquiries.

Skills

Exceptional coffee-making skills

Excellent customer service skills

Good verbal communication skills

Dependable and detail-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

As a Barista at Cloud Spaces, you will play a vital role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for our members and guests. This position combines exceptional coffee-making skills with hospitality expertise to enhance the coworking experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality coffee, tea, and specialty beverages to members and guests in line with Cloud Spaces standards.
• Support light food preparation, including wrapping, labeling, and serving items for meetings and events.
• Deliver warm, professional service while addressing customer inquiries and providing menu recommendations.
• Maintain a clean and organized coffee bar, lounge areas, and assist with meeting room beverage service.
• Handle payments accurately and manage the register responsibly.
• Collaborate closely with the Center Manager and team to ensure seamless daily operations.
• Monitor stock levels, perform weekly inventory, and coordinate with the F&B Manager for replenishment.
• Comply strictly with health, safety, and hygiene regulations across all areas.
• Actively promote Cloud Spaces offerings by upselling premium beverages and collecting valuable member feedback.
• Continuously improve barista skills through training, including milk frothing, latte art, and advanced brewing techniques.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; prior training in hospitality or F&B operations is advantageous.
• Previous experience as a barista or in a café, hotel, or coworking space environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of workplace health, safety, and hygiene practices.
• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to engage with a diverse range of members and guests.
• Good verbal communication skills with the ability to take orders, resolve inquiries, and build lasting relationships.
• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to collaborate effectively in a hospitality-driven environment.
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Immediate availability preferred for a quick start in a dynamic, customer-centric workplace.