Barista

But First Coffee; Mandaluyong; On-site; PHP 240,000 - 336,000; Full time

Job summary

But First, Coffee Inc. in Mandaluyong City is seeking a dedicated Barista to join our team.

You will prepare beverages and light menu items, welcome guests, take orders, and ensure accurate transactions while maintaining our standards of quality and cleanliness. The ideal candidate has 6 months to 1 year of experience in a fast-paced cafe or customer service role, strong communication skills, and a flexible, full-time onsite schedule including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year of experience as a Barista or in a customer service role.
• Knowledge of branch operations including beverage prep, cashiering, inventory and food safety standards.
• Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented, dependable, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to work full-time onsite and reside in Mandaluyong City or nearby areas.
• Flexible to work shifting schedules, weekends, holidays and overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve beverages and food items according to company recipes and quality standards.
• Deliver excellent customer service by greeting guests, taking orders, processing payments, and resolving concerns.
• Operate POS system and handle cash/cashless transactions accurately.
• Monitor inventory levels, replenish stocks, and assist with stock receiving/documentation.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of café and equipment per food safety standards.
• Support daily branch operations with opening/closing duties and teamwork.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by management to support business needs.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Food safety

Job description

Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and customer-oriented Barista to join But First, Coffee Inc. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of the branch by preparing high-quality beverages, delivering exceptional customer service, and maintaining the company's standards for product quality, cleanliness, and operational excellence. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about creating great customer experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve beverages and food items in accordance with company recipes and quality standards.
• Deliver excellent customer service by greeting guests, taking orders accurately, processing payments, and resolving customer concerns professionally.
• Operate the Point-of-Sale (POS) system and handle cash and cashless transactions accurately.
• Monitor inventory levels, replenish stocks, and assist with stock receiving and documentation.
• Maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of the café, equipment, and work areas in compliance with food safety standards.
• Support daily branch operations by completing opening and closing duties and collaborating with the team to ensure smooth operations.
• Perform other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by management to support business needs.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months to 1 year of experience as a Barista, Food and Beverage Crew, or in a customer service-related role.
• Knowledgeable in branch operations, including customer service, beverage preparation, cash handling, inventory management, sales reporting, and food safety and sanitation standards.
• Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to resolve customer concerns professionally.
• Detail-oriented, dependable, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to work full-time onsite and preferably residing in Mandaluyong City or nearby areas.
• Flexible to work shifting schedules, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.

Job Details

• Employment Type: Full-time
• Work Setup: Onsite
• Location: Retail Unit 1c-08, Ground Floor Avida Towers Centera, Reliance St, Second District, Mandaluyong City, Metro Manila
• Work Schedule: Shifting schedule, including weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed