Summary
Calo, a food technology company launched in Bahrain in 2019, is hiring a Barista for its cafe in Riyadh. The role involves preparing drinks to recipe, maintaining brewing equipment, attending to customer orders and preferences, and supporting daily cafe operations. Applicants need at least 1 year of cafe experience, a certified Barista certificate, coffee knowledge, and hands-on experience with professional coffee machines. Candidates must be currently present in KSA and communicate proficiently in English.
The posting
As published on calo.app. Pulled from the employer's site and shown as they wrote it.
About Calo
Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We’re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.
Role overview
To function as a Barista for the Calo Cafe to work alongside the Cafe Manager and to successfully support the operation in accordance with the standard of the company in all daily operations.
The successful candidate will employ their coffee knowledge and Interpersonal skills to play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing our customers’ satisfaction.
Main Responsibilities
Adhere to coffee recipes when preparing them
Maintain brewing equipment functionality and reporting possible issues
Being attentive to customers’ orders and preferences
Maintain a positive and professional approach with customers while presenting Calo’s culture and values
Ensure that the cafe operates in a timely manner that meets our quality standards
Resourcefully solve any issues that arise and seize control of any problematic situation
Comply with and enforce sanitation regulations and safety standards
Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers
Qualifications
Must have had a minimum of 1 year of previous experience in cafes as a Barista
Must have a certified Barista certificate
Must be currently present in KSA
Must be a proficient communicator in English
Knowledge and competency
Adequate coffee knowledge and different coffee mixtures
Ability to differentiate coffee aromas, and their taste
Extensive hands-on experience with professional coffee machines
Outstanding communication and leadership skills
A good understanding of useful computer programs and the ability to learn new ones
Ability to communicate effectively, particularly in written form
Personality
Strong communicator
Pleasant personality and able to lead with empathy