Summary
Oryx Universal College is hiring a Barista in Doha to prepare and serve coffee, tea, and other beverages, take orders, process payments, and maintain café equipment and hygiene. The role also includes monitoring stock, supporting opening and closing procedures, preparing light food, and assisting at campus events. Applicants need a high school diploma, 1–2 years of café or hospitality experience, knowledge of espresso preparation and milk steaming, and a valid Food Handler’s Health Card or willingness to obtain one. The posting lists a market-competitive annual salary and private medical insurance for sponsored employees.
The posting
As published on oryx.edu.qa. Pulled from the employer's site and shown as they wrote it.
- Prepare and
serve espresso-based drinks, specialty coffees, teas, and cold beverages
to the café’s quality standards
- Greet customers
warmly, take orders accurately, and process payments through the
point-of-sale system
- Operate, clean,
and maintain espresso machines, grinders, and other cafe equipment
- Maintain a
clean, organized, and hygienic work area in line with Qatar Ministry of
Public Health food safety regulations
- Monitor stock
levels of coffee, milk, syrups, and supplies, and report shortages to the
supervisor
- Assist with
opening and closing procedures, including cash handling and daily
reconciliation
- Support the
preparation of light snacks, pastries, and sandwiches when required
- Follow health,
safety, and sanitation procedures at all times
- Contribute to
special events, exhibitions, and university functions held on campus
Requirements
Essential:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1–2 years of
experience as a barista or in a cafe/hospitality setting
- Strong knowledge of espresso
preparation, milk steaming, and basic latte art
- Excellent customer service and
communication skills
- Good command of English; Arabic will
be an advantage
- Ability to work in a fast-paced
environment and stand for extended periods
- Flexibility to work shifts,
including early mornings and in line with the academic calendar
- Valid Food Handler’s Health Card
(or willingness to obtain one)
Preferred:
- Barista certification or
hospitality training
- Previous experience in a
university, corporate, or high-volume cafe
- Basic cashier experience
- Ability to work in a
multicultural environment
Benefits
· Location: Doha, Qatar
· Annual Salary: Market competitive salary
· Tax-Free Income: Exemption from local income tax
· Private Medical Insurance: Provided for sponsored employees
· Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement based on performance and contribution.