Barista & Kitchen Support — Coffee, Food Prep, Service

Planate Management Group; Iba; On-site; PHP 223,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Planate Management Group is seeking dedicated Restaurant Staff to join our team in Olongapo City, SBFZ. You will prepare and serve coffee beverages, assist with food preparation, and maintain a welcoming dining environment, collaborating with kitchen and service teams to ensure smooth daily operations.

The ideal candidate has 2 years in barista or food service, strong customer service skills, and a commitment to food safety.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role (barista, kitchen assistant, or food service).
• Knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and basic kitchen practices
• Understanding of food safety standards and sanitation practices.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and communication skills.
• Open to working flexible or rotating schedules.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional culinary or barista training is a plus.
• Willing to work in SBFZ, Olongapo City.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, including espresso, lattes, cappuccinos, and other specialty drinks according to company standards
• Assist in basic food preparation such as chopping, cooking, plating dishes, and ensuring timely meal preparation
• Operate coffee machines and other beverage equipment efficiently and safelyTake customer orders, handle cash and card transactions using POS systems, and provide friendly, efficient service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in both the coffee bar and kitchen areas, following food safety and hygiene standards at all times.Restock ingredients, beverages, and kitchen supplies as needed throughout the shift.
• Educate customers on menu items, including coffee varieties, brewing methods, and food selections.
• Work collaboratively with chefs, kitchen assistants, and fellow service staff to ensure smooth operations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Coffee preparation

Food service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Culinary/barista training a plus

Job description

Planate Management Group is seeking dedicated Restaurant Staff to join our team in Olongapo City, SBFZ. You will prepare and serve coffee beverages, assist with food preparation, and maintain a welcoming dining environment, collaborating with kitchen and service teams to ensure smooth daily operations.

The ideal candidate has 2 years in barista or food service, strong customer service skills, and a commitment to food safety.