About Company
Join a dynamic team where your passion for coffee can truly shine! Career.supersecrets connects top talent with exciting opportunities, and we’re currently seeking an enthusiastic Barista to join a vibrant café environment. We believe that exceptional customer experiences begin with a motivated and skilled team, and we foster a supportive culture that values creativity, attention to detail, and a genuine love for crafting perfect beverages. As a key member of our client’s café team, you’ll find a place where your skills are celebrated and your growth is encouraged, making every shift a rewarding experience.
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Job Description
Are you a coffee aficionado with a flair for customer service? Do you thrive in a bustling, friendly environment where every cup tells a story? Career.supersecrets is excited to partner with a thriving café located in the heart of Ojodu, Ikeja, to find a dedicated Barista to join their growing team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate individual to contribute to a beloved local establishment known for its quality brews, delicious bites, and welcoming atmosphere. We are looking for someone who doesn’t just make coffee but crafts experiences, ensuring every customer leaves with a smile and a perfectly prepared beverage.
As a Barista, you will be the face of the café, directly interacting with our diverse clientele. Your role will involve mastering the art of coffee preparation, from expertly pulling espresso shots to creating intricate latte art. Beyond the brew, you’ll be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized workspace, managing inventory, and ensuring all health and safety standards are met. This full-time position comes with the added benefit of room and board provided, making it an ideal opportunity for those seeking stability and a supportive work-life balance in a vibrant part of Lagos. If you’re eager to grow your skills, become an integral part of a close-knit team, and delight customers daily, we encourage you to apply. We value individuals who are proactive, reliable, and possess a genuine passion for hospitality and the unique culture of coffee.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, teas, and other drinks according to recipes and customer preferences.
- Operate and maintain espresso machines, grinders, and other coffee-making equipment.
- Take customer orders accurately, process payments, and provide friendly, efficient service.
- Engage with customers in a warm and welcoming manner, answering questions about menu items and making recommendations.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar, seating areas, and restrooms throughout shifts.
- Monitor and replenish inventory of coffee beans, milk, syrups, and other supplies.
- Adhere to all food safety and hygiene standards.
- Assist with opening and closing duties of the café, including cleaning and restocking.
- Handle customer feedback and resolve issues professionally and promptly.
- Collaborate with the café team to ensure smooth operations and a positive work environment.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Barista or in a similar customer service role, preferably 6-12 months.
- Excellent knowledge of coffee types, brewing methods, and espresso preparation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional customer service orientation and a friendly demeanor.
- Basic math skills for handling transactions and calculating change.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Certification in food handling or hospitality.
- Experience with latte art techniques.
- Fluency in additional local languages (e.g., Yoruba).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Room and board provided (accommodation and meals).
- Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
- Friendly and supportive work environment.
- Direct impact on customer satisfaction and café reputation.
- Team incentives and recognition programs.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their experience and passion for coffee. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant experience and why you are the perfect fit for our café team. We look forward to hearing from you!
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