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Barista

The Daily Cafe · Kolkata
Pay₹15,000–22,000a month, as listed
WhereKolkataWest Bengal
TypeFull time
Posted26 Sep17 days ago, via SimplyHired
Kaam checked
No fee, deposit or pay-to-apply signs
Day work
No vehicle or licence needed
Skills they list6 named
HospitalityFood handlingCustomer serviceBarista experiencePOSCommunication skills
About this job

Beverage Preparation & Service

Prepare and serve espresso-based drinks, pour-overs, teas, and specialty beverages consistently according to established recipes and quality standards.

Dial in espresso machines daily, calibrate grinders, and expertly steam milk to achieve proper microfoam and latte art.

Memorize the current menu, including seasonal specials, and accommodate custom customer requests or dietary restrictions (e.g., dairy alternatives, sugar-free syrups).

Serve fresh pastries, baked goods, and light food items, ensuring proper presentation and temperature.

Customer Experience

Greet every customer promptly with a welcoming and friendly demeanor.

Educate customers on our coffee offerings, bean origins, flavor profiles, and brewing methods, offering personalized recommendations.

Process customer orders efficiently and accurately through the Point of Sale (POS) system.

Handle cash, credit, and digital transactions securely and accurately.

Address customer concerns or complaints professionally and resolve issues to ensure satisfaction.

Operations & Maintenance

Maintain a meticulously clean, organized, and sanitized workstation throughout the shift.

Perform opening and closing duties, including deep-cleaning espresso machines, sanitizing food prep areas, and organizing the dining floor.

Monitor inventory levels of coffee beans, syrups, milks, pastries, and paper goods, restocking the bar as needed and alerting management of low stock.

Strictly adhere to all local health, safety, and food handling regulations.

Qualifications & Skills

Experience: Prior experience as a Barista in a specialty coffee setting is highly preferred, but we are willing to train candidates with a strong hospitality background.

Technical Skills
Familiarity with commercial espresso machines, burr grinders, and POS systems.
Soft Skills
Excellent verbal communication, a positive attitude, and a natural ability to build rapport with regular customers.
Pace
Ability to remain calm, focused, and efficient in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Flexibility
Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays.
Pay
₹15,000.00 - ₹22,000.00 per month

Benefits

Food provided

Experience

Barista
1 year (Required)
Work Location
In person

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