Barista - Specialty Coffee Expert

Are you a passionate coffee enthusiast with expertise in manual brewing techniques, specialty coffee, and the art of cupping and tasting? Do you have a knack for developing unique and delicious coffee recipes that excite the taste buds? We are seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Barista to join our team and deliver exceptional coffee experiences to our valued customers.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve a wide range of specialty coffee beverages, showcasing your expertise in manual brewing techniques such as pour-over, Aeropress, French press, and more.
• Ensure consistent quality in every cup, paying close attention to extraction, brewing parameters, and drink presentation.
• Utilize your in-depth knowledge of different coffee beans, origins, and roasts to guide customers in choosing the perfect coffee to suit their preferences.
• Conduct cupping sessions and tastings to evaluate the flavor profiles of new coffee offerings and provide valuable insights for the team.
• Stay updated with the latest trends and innovations in the specialty coffee industry, continuously expanding your knowledge and sharing it with customers and colleagues.
• Collaborate with the team to develop new coffee recipes and innovative beverage creations, keeping the menu exciting and enticing.
• Maintain a clean and organized coffee station, adhering to strict hygiene and cleanliness standards.
• Provide friendly and knowledgeable customer service, building rapport and creating a welcoming atmosphere for coffee enthusiasts.

Requirements:

• Passion for coffee and a deep understanding of specialty coffee culture.
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency in manual brewing techniques, including pour-over, Aeropress, French press, and other methods.
• Strong knowledge of coffee beans, origins, and roasting techniques to guide customers in their selection.
• Ability to conduct cupping sessions and tastings, evaluating flavor profiles and providing valuable insights.
• Creativity and expertise in developing new coffee recipes and beverage creations.
• Excellent attention to detail and precision in coffee extraction and brewing parameters.
• Strong customer service skills, with the ability to create a positive and engaging coffee experience for customers.
• Knowledge of coffee equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with team members.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality and efficiency.

If you are a talented and knowledgeable Barista with a passion for specialty coffee, manual brewing, cupping, and recipe development, we want you to be part of our team. Join us and share your expertise to deliver exceptional coffee experiences to our customers.