Senior Barista Job Summary
We are looking for a responsible and passionate Senior Barista to join our team. The Senior Barista will be responsible for preparing high-quality coffee and beverages, maintaining consistent beverage standards, assisting with daily operations, and supporting the team in providing excellent customer service.
The ideal candidate should have a good knowledge of specialty coffee, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn and grow with the team.
Key Responsibilities
Coffee & Beverage Preparation
- Prepare coffee and beverages according to established recipes and quality standards.
- Ensure consistency in coffee extraction, milk steaming, latte art, and beverage presentation.
- Perform daily coffee preparation, including grinder calibration and espresso dialing-in.
- Maintain cleanliness and proper organization of the coffee station.
- Properly operate and care for espresso machines, grinders, and other coffee equipment.
Daily Operations
- Assist with opening and closing procedures.
- Ensure the bar area is clean, organized, and adequately stocked.
- Monitor coffee, milk, syrups, and other beverage supplies.
- Assist with stock counting, receiving, and proper storage of ingredients.
- Minimize wastage and ensure proper handling of ingredients.
- Follow company SOPs, food safety, and hygiene standards.
Team Support
- Assist and guide junior baristas and team members during daily operations.
- Support the training of new team members in beverage preparation and bar procedures.
- Lead by example and maintain a positive working environment.
- Assist the supervisor or management with daily operational matters.
Customer Service
- Provide friendly and professional service to customers.
- Understand customer preferences and provide suitable recommendations.
- Handle customer feedback professionally and escalate issues to the supervisor when necessary.
- Help maintain a welcoming and enjoyable customer experience.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year or more of barista experience.
- Good knowledge and understanding of specialty coffee.
- Basic knowledge of espresso preparation, coffee extraction, milk steaming, and latte art.
- Responsible, positive, and hardworking with a good attitude.
- Willing to learn and develop coffee and service skills.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Able to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to work shifts, overtime (OT), weekends, and public holidays when required.
- Barista or coffee-related certification is an advantage but not mandatory.
What We Offer
- Training and opportunities for career development.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Opportunity to further develop specialty coffee and beverage skills.
Pay: RM2,500.00 - RM3,200.00 per month
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Meal provided
- Professional development
Work Location: In person