Lead Barista & Coffee Craft Leader

Jobf0; Doha; On-site; QAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Learning programs through Academies

CSR activities

Career development opportunities

Job summary

La Cigale Hotel Managed by Accor in Doha, Qatar is seeking an experienced Barista Lead to guide the on-site team and ensure top-quality beverage service. You will train staff, calibrate machines, and uphold safety and cleanliness standards while delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Join a luxury hotel environment where you will manage workflows during peak hours, handle inventory, and work closely with the Outlet manager on schedules and quality improvements.

Qualifications

• Advanced coffee knowledge including espresso extraction, milk texturing, and brewing methods.
• Strong leadership and training abilities.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Experience operating and maintaining specialty coffee equipment.
• Prior barista experience (1–3 years minimum); leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise the barista team during daily shifts.
• Prepare and serve high-quality espresso-based and specialty beverages.
• Train new and existing staff on coffee techniques, recipes, service standards, and equipment care.
• Maintain quality control across all drink preparations and customer interactions.
• Manage workflow behind the bar to ensure efficiency during peak hours.
• Calibrate espresso machines and grinders to ensure optimal extraction and flavor.
• Monitor inventory levels, restock supplies, and assist with ordering.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards.
• Support Outlet manager with scheduling, performance feedback, and operational decisions.
• Handle customer issues or complaints with professionalism and problem-solving skills.

Skills

Barista leadership

Staff training

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Equipment maintenance

Espresso knowledge

Tools

Espresso machines

Grinders

Job description

La Cigale Hotel Managed by Accor in Doha, Qatar is seeking an experienced Barista Lead to guide the on-site team and ensure top-quality beverage service. You will train staff, calibrate machines, and uphold safety and cleanliness standards while delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Join a luxury hotel environment where you will manage workflows during peak hours, handle inventory, and work closely with the Outlet manager on schedules and quality improvements.