Barista

Calo Inc.; Jid Hafs; On-site; BHD 3,500 - 14,000; Full time

Job summary

A local cafe provider in Bahrain seeks a Barista to support operations alongside the Cafe Manager. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of one year of experience and a certified Barista certificate. Your role will involve preparing coffee, managing customer orders, and maintaining equipment. Strong communication skills and a passion for coffee are essential. This position is an opportunity to contribute to a culture of quality and satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience as a Barista in cafes.
• Must be currently present in Bahrain.
• Proficient communicator in English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare coffee following established recipes.
• Maintain brewing equipment and report issues.
• Manage customer orders and preferences.
• Comply with sanitation regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Coffee preparation

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

Certified Barista certificate

Tools

Professional coffee machines

Job description

About Calo

Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We’re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.

Role overview

To function as a Barista for the Calo Cafe to work alongside the Cafe Manager and to successfully support the operation in accordance with the standard of the company in all daily operations.

The successful candidate will employ their coffee knowledge and interpersonal skills to play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our customers’ satisfaction.

Main Responsibilities

• Adhere to coffee recipes when preparing them
• Maintain brewing equipment functionality and reporting possible issues
• Being attentive to customers’ orders and preferences
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with customers while presenting Calo’s culture and values
• Ensure that the cafe operates in a timely manner that meets our quality standards
• Resourcefully solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation
• Comply with and enforce sanitation regulations and safety standards
• Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers

Ideal Candidate

Qualifications

• Must have had a minimum of 1 year of previous experience in cafes as a Barista
• Must have a certified Barista certificate
• Must be currently present in Bahrain
• Must be a proficient communicator in English

Knowledge and competency

• Adequate coffee knowledge and different coffee mixtures
• Ability to differentiate coffee aromas and their taste
• Extensive hands-on experience with professional coffee machines
• Must be a proficient communicator in English + ability to communicate effectively, particularly in written form
• A good understanding of computer programs

Personality

• Strong communicator
• Pleasant personality and able to lead with empathy