Galway Barista Pro — Craft Coffee & Warm Service

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Galway; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark Ireland is seeking an enthusiastic Barista to join our Galway café team. You will craft exceptional coffee beverages, engage with customers, and maintain a clean, efficient workstation in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will have proven Barista experience, strong knowledge of coffee extraction and milk steaming, and excellent customer service. Availability to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Barista or in a similar café/hospitality role.
• Proficiency in operating espresso machines and coffee preparation equipment.
• Strong knowledge of coffee extraction techniques, grinding, tamping, and milk steaming.
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour.
• Ability to multitask efficiently in a busy environment whilst maintaining attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain espresso machines, grinders, and other café equipment, ensuring they are clean and functioning optimally.
• Steam and froth milk with precision to create consistent microfoam for cappuccinos, lattes, and flat whites.
• Provide friendly, efficient customer service, taking orders accurately and responding to customer preferences and requests.
• Process payments using the point-of-sale system and handle cash transactions accurately.
• Stock and rotate supplies, including coffee beans, milk, syrups, and other ingredients.
• Engage with customers to build rapport, answer questions about our coffee offerings, and make recommendations.
• Contribute to a positive team atmosphere and support colleagues in delivering excellent service.

Skills

Barista experience

Customer service

Milk steaming

Food safety

Communication

Flexibility

Espresso extraction

Tools

Espresso machines

Grinders

POS system

Job description

Aramark Ireland is seeking an enthusiastic Barista to join our Galway café team. You will craft exceptional coffee beverages, engage with customers, and maintain a clean, efficient workstation in a fast-paced environment.

The successful candidate will have proven Barista experience, strong knowledge of coffee extraction and milk steaming, and excellent customer service. Availability to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends is preferred.