Coffee Diaries is a vibrant café under Planovative Diaries LLP, located alongside Play Diaries in Kondapur. We are known for our fresh brews, healthy bowls, and innovative menus that blend global flavors with kid-friendly and health-focused dishes. We are looking for a passionate and creative Chef who can lead our kitchen team and contribute to building a signature food identity. RequirementsProven experience as a Chef in cafés, restaurants, or quick service outlets (minimum 3–5 years). Strong culinary knowledge in both Indian & Continental café-style food. Passion for innovation with a focus on healthy and kid-friendly cuisine. Ability to manage kitchen budgets, inventory, and vendor relations. Knowledge of food safety regulations. Leadership, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
As a Barista at Coffee Diaries, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality coffee beverages, smoothies, and café drinks while ensuring excellent customer service. You will also assist with light food preparation, menu promotions, and maintaining the warm and inviting Coffee Diaries atmosphere. Key ResponsibilitiesCoffee Preparation & Service Brew and serve coffee beverages, teas, smoothies, and café-style drinks with consistency. Master signature drinks and new creations introduced by Coffee Diaries. Calibrate and maintain espresso machines and grinders. Customer Engagement Greet and interact warmly with guests, explaining menu options when needed. Suggest pairings (coffee with bowls/snacks) to enhance customer experience. Maintain a positive, energetic, and community-driven vibe. Operational Excellence Ensure cleanliness and hygiene of the café counter, seating area, and equipment. Manage inventory of coffee beans, syrups, milk, and supplies. Handle billing, order-taking, and POS systems accurately. Teamwork & Growth Support the kitchen and café team during busy hours. Participate in barista training and skill development programs. Contribute ideas for seasonal drinks and coffee promotions.