Barista

والز للمأكولات الخفيفة; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 2,800 - 4,400; Full time

Job summary

WALLS is seeking an energetic and skilled Barista to deliver exceptional coffee and food experiences to our guests in Kuwait City. You will expertly craft beverages and prepare fresh menu items while ensuring friendly, efficient service across our operations.

You will work with commercial espresso machines, maintain a clean bar, greet customers, take accurate orders, and ensure food safety and hygiene standards at all times.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of proven experience in a barista or fast-paced F&B setting in Kuwait.
• Hands-on proficiency with commercial espresso machines, grinders, and manual brewing methods.
• Strong communication and customer service skills with a friendly demeanor.
• Basic knowledge of food safety, hygiene regulations, and kitchen sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Grind & blend coffee beans and prepare a wide range of beverages to quality standards.
• Prepare and assemble sandwiches and heat baked goods per recipes and safety guidelines.
• Greet customers, take orders accurately, and guide them through menu selections.
• Operate the POS, balances cash, and handle transactions daily.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized, and stocked bar, prep station, and seating area.
• Monitor ingredient inventory, track expiration dates, and report restocks.
• Adhere to health, safety, and hygiene standards in beverage and food prep.

Skills

Barista experience

Customer service

Food safety basics

Tools

Espresso machines

Grinders

Brewing methods

Job description

WALLS is seeking to hire an energetic and skilled Barista to deliver exceptional coffee and food experiences to our guests. In this role, you will expertly craft beverages and prepare fresh menu items while ensuring friendly, efficient service across our operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Grind & blend coffee beans, and prepare a wide range of hot and cold beverages to appropriate quality standards.
• Prepare and assemble sandwiches and heat baked goods according to recipes and food safety guidelines.
• Greet customers warmly, take orders accurately, and guide them through menu selections with product recommendations.
• Operate the cash register, handle POS transactions, and manage daily cash balancing.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized, and fully stocked bar, prep station, and customer seating area.
• Monitor ingredient inventory levels, track expiration dates, and report restock needs to management.
• Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and hygiene standards throughout beverage and food preparation.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of proven experience working as a barista or in a fast-paced F&B service environment in Kuwait.
• Hands-on proficiency with commercial espresso machines, grinders, and manual brewing methods.
• Strong communication and customer service skills with a friendly, welcoming demeanor.
• Basic knowledge of food safety, hygiene regulations, and kitchen sanitation practices.