Junior Barista

Wyld Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Eight Ounce Coffee Co. in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Junior Barista to join our energetic team at our outlets: The Gardens Mall, Mid Valley, KLCC, TRX, and St Giles.

You will greet customers, prepare quality coffee from basics to specialty drinks, and assist with quick bites. Fresh candidates are welcome, with opportunities to learn and grow within a homegrown brand.

Qualifications

• Friendly, approachable, and comfortable interacting with customers.
• Genuinely care about providing a great customer experience.
• Able to stay organised and composed during busy periods.
• Comfortable handling coffee and kitchen equipment safely.
• Proactive, responsible, and willing to learn.
• Fresh candidates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers, take orders, and be the friendly face of our brand.
• Prepare quality coffee, from classic drinks to specialty beverages.
• Prepare and serve quick bites such as soups, sandwiches, and pastries.
• Recommend menu items and confidently answer customers’ questions.
• Handle payments and keep the bar and dining area clean and organised.
• Maintain sufficient stock of coffee beans, milk, and other supplies.
• Work closely with the team to ensure smooth and efficient daily operations.
• Create a welcoming experience that keeps customers coming back.

Skills

Customer service

Friendly demeanor

Cash handling

Time management

Safety & hygiene

Tools

POS system

Job description

We’re looking for an energetic Junior Barista to join our team at one of our outlets:

The Gardens Mall, Mid Valley

KLCC

TRX

St Giles

If you love coffee culture, enjoy meeting people, and take pride in delivering great service, we’d love to have you on our team!

The Hustle – Key Responsibilities

• Greet customers, take orders, and be the friendly face of our brand.
• Prepare quality coffee, from classic long blacks to specialty drinks.
• Prepare and serve quick bites such as soups, sandwiches, and pastries.
• Recommend menu items and confidently answer customers’ questions.
• Handle payments and keep the bar and dining area clean and organised.
• Maintain sufficient stock of coffee beans, milk, and other supplies.
• Work closely with the team to ensure smooth and efficient daily operations.
• Create a welcoming experience that keeps customers coming back.

What You Need

• Friendly, approachable, and comfortable interacting with customers.
• Genuinely care about providing a great customer experience.
• Able to stay organised and composed during busy periods.
• Comfortable handling coffee and kitchen equipment safely.
• Proactive, responsible, and willing to learn.
• Previous barista or F&B experience is an advantage, but fresh candidates are welcome to apply.

More Than a Decade of Heartfelt Brewing

For more than a decade, Eight Ounce Coffee Co. has been on a journey to pursue the perfect cup of latte.

Our philosophy is simple — precision, balance, and consistency. The signature 8-ounce cup represents the harmonious blend of 6 ounces of milk and 2 ounces of espresso, created through years of dedication to the craft.

Eight Ounce Coffee Co. is more than just a measurement. It represents the memories, passion, and countless hours behind every cup we serve.

We’re proud to be a Malaysian homegrown brand, and we continue to stay true to our belief in quality coffee and heartfelt service.

Why Join Us?

Choose from multiple outlet locations: The Gardens Mall, KLCC, TRX & St Giles

• Learn the business of coffee, not just how to brew it.
• Opportunities to learn and grow within a homegrown coffee brand.
• Work with a passionate and energetic team.
• Develop your coffee knowledge and customer service skills.