Elevated Barista: Craft Coffee, Warm Service, Growth

VIDA PLENA; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 11,000 - 16,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay from day one

Team performance bonus

Group discounts for you and yourGuests

Mental health partner

Weekly wellness activities

Regular team-building events

Internal mobility and career growth

Job summary

Vida Plena in Lisbon is seeking a friendly Barista to join our growing hospitality group. You will craft high-quality coffee and tea, greet guests, handle cash, and contribute to a warm, welcoming atmosphere that reflects Vida Plena’s signature hospitality.

The ideal candidate has 6 months to 2 years in a barista or customer-facing role, fluent in English with Portuguese a plus, and a collaborative, energetic demeanor. Training provided, with opportunities to grow within the group.

Qualifications

• 6 months to 2 years experience as a barista or in a similar customer-facing role.
• Proficient in coffee preparation, customer service, and basic cash handling.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a warm, engaging presence.
• Collaborative and dependable, thriving in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluent in English, with Portuguese language skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve coffee, tea, and other beverages according to company standards and recipes.
• Operate coffee equipment (espresso machines, grinders) safely and efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the barista station and surrounding area.
• Deliver excellent customer service and connect with guests in a friendly and professional manner.
• Accurately handle cash and operate the point-of-sale (POS) system.
• Work collaboratively with the team to ensure smooth service operations.

Skills

Coffee preparation

Customer service

Cash handling

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Energetic demeanor

Job description

Vida Plena in Lisbon is seeking a friendly Barista to join our growing hospitality group. You will craft high-quality coffee and tea, greet guests, handle cash, and contribute to a warm, welcoming atmosphere that reflects Vida Plena’s signature hospitality.

The ideal candidate has 6 months to 2 years in a barista or customer-facing role, fluent in English with Portuguese a plus, and a collaborative, energetic demeanor. Training provided, with opportunities to grow within the group.