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Barista

Hospitality · South Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand · Full-Time · $26/hr

Love making great coffee for people? A genuine employer in Otago, New Zealand has a verified opening for an experienced Barista, and it is more than your usual café job.

You will work in a professional, fast-moving hospitality setting where quality coffee, excellent service and smooth daily café operations come first. Expect commercial equipment, a high volume of customers and the chance to make every guest feel welcome.

If you have made coffee for busy crowds in the Philippines, the Middle East or anywhere else, take a look at the requirements below.

Key Responsibilities

  • Make espresso-based coffee that follows the café's recipes and presentation standards, along with other hot drinks of consistent quality
  • Use espresso machines, grinders and other beverage equipment
  • Keep things moving smoothly when the café gets busy
  • Greet and serve customers in a friendly, professional manner
  • Take orders and handle payments accurately
  • Help prepare and present the café's food
  • Keep your station clean and organised, and clean and maintain the coffee equipment regularly
  • Check beverage supplies and help with stock control
  • Help open and close the café each day, keeping service areas neat and ready for customers
  • Work safely and follow food hygiene standards

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Proven, hands-on barista experience
  • Strong technical knowledge of making coffee
  • Able to keep quality and consistency high when it gets busy, working quickly without cutting corners on quality
  • Previous experience in hospitality or customer-facing service
  • Good communication, people and teamwork skills
  • A reliable and committed attitude to work
  • A high standard of cleanliness and personal presentation
  • Understanding of food safety and hygiene practices
  • Flexible for rostered shifts and weekend work
  • Eligible candidates may be considered for sponsorship

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