Food & Beverage Associate

3 weeks ago


Belagavi, India Xpansecafe Full time

Xpanse Coffee is looking for a dynamic and customer-focused Food & Beverage Associate to deliver an exceptional café experience. The ideal candidate will assist in daily operations, ensure top-quality service, and maintain the highest standards of food and beverage preparation. If you're passionate about great coffee, hospitality, and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere, we'd love to have you on board

Key Responsibilities:

1. Food & Beverage Preparation

  • Prepare and cook a variety of dishes (e.g., sandwiches, salads, pastries) as per standardized recipes.
  • Assist in the preparation of hot and cold beverages (coffee, tea, smoothies, specialty drinks).
  • Ensure strict adherence to recipes and portion control for consistency.

2. Quality Control

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients and monitor inventory to prevent spoilage.
  • Ensure all items meet café standards in taste, texture, and presentation.
  • Collect and respond to customer feedback to drive product improvements.

3. Hygiene & Safety Compliance

  • Follow food safety regulations and maintain hygiene in preparation areas.
  • Minimize waste and properly dispose of food waste and packaging.

4. Inventory & Stock Management

  • Monitor daily inventory levels of food and beverage ingredients.
  • Coordinate with the purchase team for timely restocking.
  • Implement FIFO (First In, First Out) for stock rotation and freshness.

5. Team Collaboration

  • Collaborate with kitchen staff, baristas, and service teams for smooth operations.
  • Ensure timely preparation and delivery of orders, especially during peak hours.

6. Equipment Maintenance

  • Safely operate kitchen appliances and coffee machines.
  • Clean and maintain equipment regularly; report malfunctions to the café manager.

Freshers may also apply

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fresher

Pay: ₹13, ₹18,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person