Barista

Job Title: Barista Location: Besant Nagar Job Type: Full-time/ Part-time About Us: At Third Wave Coffee, we are passionate about redefining the coffee experience. We focus on artisanal coffee, emphasizing quality, craftsmanship, and sustainability. Our goal is to create a unique and exceptional coffee experience for our customers while fostering a community around our shared love for great coffee. Position Overview: We are seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Barista to join our team. The ideal candidate will be skilled in crafting high-quality coffee beverages, knowledgeable about third-wave coffee practices, and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. As a Barista, you will play a key role in delivering an outstanding coffee experience and contributing to a positive and collaborative work environment. Key Responsibilities: Beverage Preparation: Expertly prepare and serve a variety of coffee and espresso beverages, including single-origin pour-overs, cold brews, and artisan espresso drinks, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and presentation. Customer Service: Provide friendly, attentive, and personalized service to all customers. Engage with customers to understand their preferences and offer recommendations based on their tastes. Coffee Knowledge: Demonstrate a deep understanding of third-wave coffee principles, including bean origins, roast profiles, and brewing methods. Share this knowledge with customers and staff to enhance the overall coffee experience. Equipment Maintenance: Operate and maintain coffee equipment, including espresso machines, grinders, and brewers. Perform routine cleaning and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance. Inventory Management: Assist with inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and stocking coffee beans and other supplies. Monitor stock levels and communicate any shortages or needs to management. Quality Control: Uphold quality control measures by following standard recipes, measuring ingredients accurately, and ensuring consistency in beverage preparation. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with team members to maintain a positive work environment. Support and train new baristas as needed. Health and Safety: Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including proper hygiene practices and food handling procedures. Qualifications: Experience: Previous barista experience is preferred. A passion for coffee and willingness to learn are essential. Skills: Strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Basic math skills for handling transactions and managing inventory. Knowledge: Familiarity with third-wave coffee concepts and brewing techniques is a plus. A willingness to learn and grow in this area is essential. Availability: Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings, evenings, and weekends. Benefits: Competitive pay Opportunities for professional development and training Employee Meal benefits Provident Fund Insurance Positive and supportive work environment How to Apply: If you are passionate about coffee and eager to contribute to a dynamic and growing team, we’d love to hear from you!