Dubai Barista: Craft Coffee & Guest Experience Leader

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Dubai; On-site; AED 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

SO/ in Dubai is seeking an enthusiastic Barista to join our upscale café team. You will deliver friendly service, craft espresso beverages, and handle orders with accuracy, all while maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.

Ideal candidates have strong English communication skills, knowledge of espresso equipment, and a passion for hospitality. UAE food-safety standards apply; flexibility for shifts including weekends is required.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and English communication skills.
• Food safety and hygiene certification or willingness to obtain certification as required by UAE regulations.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional appearance and demeanor reflecting brand values.

Responsibilities

• Consistently deliver professional, friendly service to customers in a welcoming atmosphere.
• Prepare and sell specialty coffee drinks and beverages following recipes and techniques.
• Handle end-to-end customer orders with accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintain inventory of coffee beans, supplies, and baked goods.
• Operate and maintain coffee equipment; troubleshoot minor issues.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and hygienic work environment per UAE regulations.
• Contribute to service quality improvements and operational efficiency.
• Assist in training opportunities and stay informed about coffee trends.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Espresso knowledge

Cash handling

POS systems

Time management

Attention to detail

Team player

Food safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Espresso machines

POS systems

Job description

SO/ in Dubai is seeking an enthusiastic Barista to join our upscale café team. You will deliver friendly service, craft espresso beverages, and handle orders with accuracy, all while maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.

Ideal candidates have strong English communication skills, knowledge of espresso equipment, and a passion for hospitality. UAE food-safety standards apply; flexibility for shifts including weekends is required.