Barista

iiqaf Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hospitality environment

Career development

Barista training

Multicultural team

Employee benefits

Job summary

IIQAF Group is seeking a friendly, skilled Barista to join our hospitality team in Sydney. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality coffee, tea, and other beverages while providing excellent customer service and maintaining a clean, organized, and hygienic café environment.

Join our team in a fast-paced hospitality setting, focusing on quality coffee and superior guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Barista is preferred.
• Experience in cafés, restaurants, hotels, or other hospitality establishments is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of coffee preparation, espresso-based beverages, milk steaming, and beverage service.
• Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality coffee, espresso, tea, and other beverages according to recipes and quality standards.
• Operate and maintain commercial espresso machines, coffee grinders, blenders, and other beverage equipment safely and efficiently.
• Prepare espresso-based beverages including espresso, Americano, cappuccino, latte, flat white, macchiato, and other specialties.
• Steam and texture milk to achieve the proper temperature, consistency, and presentation.
• Assist with food preparation, serving, clearing tables, and general café operations when required.
• Support opening and closing duties, including equipment cleaning, stock replenishment, and workstation preparation.
• Coordinate with kitchen staff, waiters, supervisors, and other team members to ensure smooth service.
• Maintain a professional appearance and high standard of customer service at all times.
• Follow company policies, café procedures, quality standards, and Australian food safety requirements.

Skills

Barista

Coffee Preparation

Espresso

Specialty Coffee

Coffee Brewing

Espresso Machine

Beverage Service

Café Operations

Customer Service

Guest Service

Attention to Detail

Multitasking

Professionalism

Job description

Company: IIQAF Group
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Industry: Hospitality
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary based on experience

Job Summary

IIQAF Group is seeking a friendly, skilled, and customer-focused Barista to join our hospitality team in Sydney. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality coffee, tea, and other beverages while providing excellent customer service and maintaining a clean, organized, and hygienic café or hospitality environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality coffee, espresso, tea, and other hot and cold beverages according to established recipes and quality standards.
• Operate and maintain commercial espresso machines, coffee grinders, blenders, and other beverage equipment safely and efficiently.
• Prepare espresso-based beverages including espresso, Americano, cappuccino, latte, flat white, macchiato, and other specialty coffees.
• Steam and texture milk correctly to achieve the required temperature, consistency, and presentation.
• Assist with food preparation, serving, clearing tables, and general café operations when required.
• Support opening and closing duties, including equipment cleaning, stock replenishment, and workstation preparation.
• Coordinate with kitchen staff, waiters, supervisors, and other hospitality team members to ensure smooth service.
• Maintain a professional appearance, positive attitude, and high standard of customer service at all times.
• Follow company policies, café procedures, quality standards, and applicable Australian food safety requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Barista, Café Barista, Coffee Barista, Beverage Attendant, Café Attendant, Coffee Specialist, or Café All-Rounder is preferred.
• Experience in cafés, restaurants, hotels, resorts, coffee shops, catering, or other hospitality establishments is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of coffee preparation, espresso-based beverages, milk steaming, coffee equipment, and beverage service.
• Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, weekends, evenings, and public holidays when required.

Required Skills

• Barista
• Coffee Preparation
• Espresso
• Specialty Coffee
• Coffee Brewing
• Espresso Machine
• Beverage Service
• Café Operations
• Customer Service
• Guest Service
• Attention to Detail
• Multitasking
• Professionalism

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Professional hospitality work environment
• Career development opportunities
• Professional barista and hospitality training
• Supportive and multicultural working environment
• Employee benefits according to company policy and applicable Australian regulations