Barista- Full time

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free coffee on shift

Subsidised staff meals

Employee assistance program

Ongoing training and career developing

Prestigious location

Job summary

Gourmet Food Parlour in Dublin City is seeking a skilled Barista to join our team onsite in Arnott's. You will skillfully brew and serve our coffee and engage customers with warmth and knowledge of our offerings.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of barista experience, a passion for coffee, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. We offer a permanent, full-time role with department store hours, plus perks like free coffee and staff meals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of prior experience as a Barista is essential.
• A genuine passion for coffee and a commitment to upholding high standards.
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a dedication to cleanliness.
• Basic math skills for cash transaction handling.
• Awareness of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Expertly prepare a range of coffee drinks, such as espresso, lattes, and cappuccinos.
• Routinely maintain and clean coffee brewing equipment.
• Oversee the dessert counter, including display, stock rotation, and cleanliness.
• Accurately process payments, handle cash, and maintain a secure cash drawer.
• Exhibit adaptability by learning other Front of House duties as needed.

Skills

Barista experience

Customer service

Cash handling

Attention to detail

Health and safety

Job description

Location: On site / Dublin City, Co. Dublin, Ireland
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Hospitality | Front of House
Salary: Negotiable salary

At Gourmet Food Parlour, we have an exciting opportunity for a hardworking, enthusiastic and customer focused Baristato join our team onsite inthe Iconic Arnott's department store in the heart of Dublin City.We take immense pride in serving our signature blend of coffee, expertly brewed for a delightful experience. We're seeking a skilled and passionate Barista to join our team and share in our commitment to exceptional coffee.

As a Barista forGFP, you will be central to delivering an outstanding coffee experience. Your primary role will be to skilfully brew and serve our exclusive coffee blend to perfection. If you're an ardent coffee enthusiast who enjoys creating positive customer interactions, we'd love to have you on board.

Key Responsibilities:

Coffee Crafting:

• Expertly prepare a range of coffee drinks, such as espresso, lattes, and cappuccinos.
• Ensure consistency in taste and presentation.
• Extend warm greetings to customers and engage in friendly conversations.
• Share insights about our unique coffee offerings.

Equipment Maintenance:

• Routinely maintain and clean coffee brewing equipment.
• Promptly report any equipment issues to ensure optimal functionality.

Coffee Bean Knowledge:

• Possess an in-depth understanding of coffee bean characteristics, extraction methods, and grind settings.
• Adjust grind settings to achieve the desired flavour profile for each coffee preparation.

Cleanliness and Organization:

• Maintain the coffee station in impeccable condition, well-organized, and fully stocked.
• Adhere rigorously to cleanliness and hygiene standards.
• Oversee the dessert counter, including display, stock rotation, and cleanliness.
• Demonstrate expertise in all products, particularly regarding allergens and food intolerances.
• Present desserts to a high standard.
• Accurately process payments, handle cash, and maintain a secure cash drawer.

Efficiency in High Demand:

• Work efficiently, especially during busy periods, to minimize customer wait times.

Cross Training:

• Exhibit adaptability by learning other aspects of Front of House roles.
• Maintain a flexible attitude in taking on other duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year of prior experience as a Barista is essential.
• A genuine passion for coffee and a commitment to upholding our high standards.
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment.
• Meticulous attention to detail and a dedication to cleanliness.
• Basic math skills for cash transaction handling.
• Awareness of health and safety regulations.

What We Offer

• Fulltime permanent position
• Department store hours
• Opportunity to work in a prestigious location with a supportive team.
• free coffee on shift
• Subsidised staff meals
• Employee assist Program
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• A dynamic, stylish environment with a focus on excellence.