Chai Barista - Full Time and Part Time

Hello Chai; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates for part-time

Staff discounts on Hello Chai products

Flexible scheduling to accommodate个人时间

Opportunity to develop barista skills

Friendly and supportive team

Training and development support

Job summary

Hello Chai is seeking enthusiastic and skilled Chai Baristas to join our vibrant team in Kuala Lumpur City Centre on a full time or part‑time basis. You will craft specialty chai beverages and create memorable experiences for our customers, upholding high standards of our chai culture.

As a Barista, you will operate beverage equipment, take orders, handle payments, and contribute to a clean, welcoming environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a barista or in a similar customer-facing beverage role.
• Strong knowledge of chai beverages, spices, and beverage preparation techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for customer service.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure during busy service periods.
• Basic food safety certification or willingness to obtain one.
• Flexibility to work part-time hours, including potential weekend and evening shifts.
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high quality standards.
• Team player mentality with a positive and professional attitude.
• Familiarity with point-of-sale systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve specialty chai beverages with precision and consistency, following Hello Chai recipes and quality standards.
• Operate espresso machines and other beverage equipment safely and hygienically.
• Take customer orders accurately and efficiently, providing knowledgeable recommendations about our chai offerings.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including regular cleaning of equipment and work surfaces.
• Handle cash and card transactions accurately, maintaining till security and reconciliation.
• Deliver exceptional customer service, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.
• Stock and rotate beverages, ingredients, and supplies as needed throughout your shift.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service during peak periods.
• Adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations at all times.

Skills

Barista experience

Chai beverage knowledge

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Food safety knowledge

POS familiarity

Part-time flexibility

Education

Food safety certification

Tools

Espresso machines

Sanitation equipment

Job description

About the role

Hello Chai is seeking enthusiastic and skilled Chai Baristas to join our vibrant team in Kuala Lumpur City Centre on a full time or part‑time basis. As a Chai Barista, you will be the face of our brand, crafting specialty chai beverages and creating memorable experiences for our customers. This role is essential to delivering our signature chai culture and maintaining the high standards that define Hello Chai. Whether you're working morning shifts, afternoon slots, or evening service, you'll play a crucial role in bringing our chai passion to life.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and serve specialty chai beverages with precision and consistency, following Hello Chai recipes and quality standards
• Operate espresso machines and other beverage equipment safely and hygienically
• Take customer orders accurately and efficiently, providing knowledgeable recommendations about our chai offerings
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including regular cleaning of equipment and work surfaces
• Handle cash and card transactions accurately, maintaining till security and reconciliation
• Deliver exceptional customer service, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all guests
• Stock and rotate beverages, ingredients, and supplies as needed throughout your shift
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service during peak periods
• Adhere to food safety and hygiene regulations at all times

What we're looking for

• Previous experience as a barista or in a similar customer‑facing beverage role
• Strong knowledge of chai beverages, spices, and beverage preparation techniques
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a genuine passion for customer service
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure during busy service periods
• Basic food safety and hygiene certification or willingness to obtain one
• Flexibility to work part‑time hours, including potential weekend and evening shifts
• Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high quality standards
• Team player mentality with a positive and professional attitude
• Familiarity with point‑of‑sale systems is advantageous

About us

Hello Chai is a speciality chai beverage brand dedicated to celebrating authentic chai culture and bringing the warmth of chai traditions to modern urban life. Based in Kuala Lumpur City Centre, we are passionate about crafting high‑quality, flavour‑rich chai experiences that connect with our diverse community. Our mission is to create a welcoming space where customers can enjoy expertly prepared chai beverages and feel part of a shared tradition of chai appreciation. We value creativity, quality, and genuine hospitality in everything we do.

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rates for part‑time work
• Staff discounts on all Hello Chai beverages and products
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate your personal commitments
• Opportunity to develop barista skills and grow within the hospitality industry
• Friendly and supportive team environment that values your contribution
• Training and development support to help you succeed in the role