Barista

Gold Apple; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold Apple in Riyadh is seeking a friendly Barista to craft espresso drinks, teas, and other beverages to high standards while delivering warm, attentive service.

You will take orders, make recommendations, maintain a clean workstation, and operate coffee equipment safely in a fast-paced setting, ensuring guest satisfaction with every cup.

Previous barista experience is preferred; ability to multitask, handle cash transactions, and work weekends will be valued. Training provided where needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Barista or in a similar role is preferred.
• Passion for coffee and knowledge of different coffee types and brewing techniques.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks with ease.
• Attention to detail and a focus on maintaining quality and cleanliness.
• Flexible schedule, including availability to work weekends and holidays.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects (coffee bags, equipment, etc.) as needed.
• Familiarity with cash register and basic math skills for handling transactions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, such as lattes, cappuccinos, espresso, and tea in a professional and timely manner
• Ensure the quality and consistency of beverages by following recipes and adhering to our standards
• Provide exceptional customer service by taking orders, answering questions, and making recommendations
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the coffee preparation and serving stations
• Assist in the creation of a warm and welcoming atmosphere for customers by engaging with them and ensuring their satisfaction
• Operate coffee brewing equipment and maintain it in good working condition
• Make orders for items to make beverages
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and guidelines while handling food and beverages

Skills

Barista experience

Coffee knowledge

Customer service

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Cash handling

Tools

Cash register

Job description

• Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, such as lattes, cappuccinos, espresso, and tea in a professional and timely manner
• Ensure the quality and consistency of beverages by following recipes and adhering to our standards
• Provide exceptional customer service by taking orders, answering questions, and making recommendations
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the coffee preparation and serving stations
• Assist in the creation of a warm and welcoming atmosphere for customers by engaging with them and ensuring their satisfaction
• Operate coffee brewing equipment and maintain it in good working condition
• Make orders for items to make beverages
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and guidelines while handling food and beverages

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Barista or in a similar role is preferred
• Passion for coffee and knowledge of different coffee types and brewing techniques
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks with ease
• Attention to detail and a focus on maintaining quality and cleanliness
• Flexible schedule, including availability to work weekends and holidays
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy objects (coffee bags, equipment, etc.) as needed
• Familiarity with cash register and basic math skills for handling transactions