Summary
Abu Dhabi Motors, part of United Al Saqer Group, is hiring a Barista in Abu Dhabi. The role involves preparing and serving hot and cold beverages, assisting showroom and service-center guests, replenishing supplies, and maintaining clean service areas. Applicants should have 4–6 years of barista or food and beverage experience, knowledge of coffee preparation and barista tools, and basic English communication skills. Arabic or other languages are a plus.
The posting
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Abu Dhabi Motors
Abu Dhabi Motors is the exclusive importer for BMW, MINI, BMW ALPINA and the sole dealer for Rolls-Royce Motors Cars in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain. Founded in 1985 by Sheikh Mohammed Bin Butti Al Hamid in Umm Al-Nar in a small showroom and workshop employing 24 people, Abu Dhabi motors has become the most successful BMW Group Importer in the Middle East and now employs over 750 people in twelve facilities in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, among which we boast the largest BMW and the Rolls-Royce Showrooms in the world.
Job Summary:
The Barista is responsible for preparing and serving quality coffee and beverages for customers and guests visiting the showroom or service center, ensuring a welcoming and professional environment that enhances the overall customer experience.
AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF ACTIVITIES
1. Beverage Preparation
• Prepare and serve hot and cold coffee beverages (e.g., espresso, cappuccino, latte).
• Operate coffee machines and equipment following brand standards.
• Maintain consistency in taste, presentation, and speed of service.
2. Customer Service
• Greet customers and offer refreshments in a courteous manner.
• Ensure VIP and regular guests receive prompt and attentive service while waiting in lounge areas.
• Assist with light hospitality duties to support the showroom environment.
3. Inventory & Stock Replenishment
• Monitor stock of coffee, tea, water, condiments, and related supplies.
• Refill and clean coffee machines and service stations regularly.
• Notify supervisors when items need restocking.
4 Cleanliness & Hygiene
• Maintain cleanliness of the coffee area, lounge tables, and serving tools.
• Ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards at all times.
5. Support Showroom Events (if applicable).
• Assist in serving refreshments during special events, product launches, or client meetings.
To be a successful Barista, you should have strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prepare high-quality beverages in a fast-paced environment.
To succeed in this role, you should have the following qualifications and skills:
Qualifications, Certifications & Experience (Mandatory & Preferred):
Skilled with 4–6 years of barista or food & beverage experience (preferably in hospitality or customer service roles)
Knowledge of coffee preparation and barista tools
Pleasant personality with strong customer service skills
Basic communication skills in English (Arabic or other languages a plus)
Skills & Competencies (Technical, Behavioral, and Soft):
Technical Skills:
Coffee machine operation
Beverage preparation (espresso-based drinks)
Hygiene and safety practices
Basic inventory handling
Customer interaction etiquette
Behavioral Skills & Competencies:
Integrity & Safety – Demonstrates honesty, complies with safety rules and regulations, and respects organizational policies
Job Knowledge – Understands the job duties and tools used in their work
Work Quality – Produces neat, accurate, and complete work
Productivity – Completes work on time, puts in effort, and meets daily targets
Teamwork & Attitude – Works well with others and respects coworkers and supervisors
Adaptability – Adjusts to changes in schedule, tasks, or work conditions
Initiative – Works without needing to be told every step; actively looks for improvements
Benefits:
In return, we offer you a path towards your most rewarding career and an opportunity to be part of one of the leading family groups within the UAE. Additionally, we provide a competitive benefits package for all successful candidates.
Location:
Abu Dhabi
What will it be like to work for United Al Saqer Group?
Established more than 37 years ago, the United Al Saqer Group (UASG) is one of the leading multi-sector business groups in the United Arab Emirates. The UASG owns and operates a diverse yet complementary portfolio of more than 7 UAE-based companies encompassing a number of key industry sectors, which includes Abu Dhabi Motors, Dalma Motors, Al Saqer Heavy Equipment, Al Saqer Property Management, Awraq Islamic Financial Brokerage, Royal International Construction, and Royal Joinery.