About Company
Ready to brew a fantastic career? At Career.supersecrets, we excel at connecting passionate individuals with extraordinary opportunities within Lagos’s vibrant hospitality sector. We meticulously partner with leading cafes and eateries, ensuring our candidates find roles where their talent for crafting exceptional experiences is truly valued. For a barista, we offer a pathway to thrive in dynamic environments, hone your craft, and be part of a team that celebrates every cup. Join us in shaping delightful customer journeys and growing your professional journey.
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Job Description
Career.supersecrets is excited to present an exceptional opportunity for a passionate and skilled Barista to join a thriving café team in the heart of Victoria Island, Lagos. This is more than just a job; it’s an invitation to become an integral part of a vibrant culinary experience, delighting customers with expertly crafted beverages and a warm, inviting atmosphere. We are seeking an individual who not only masters the art of coffee-making but also possesses an infectious positive attitude and a genuine desire to create memorable moments for every guest.
As a Barista, you will be the face of the café, greeting patrons, taking orders with precision, and preparing a wide array of coffee and tea-based drinks to the highest standards. Your expertise will extend beyond the espresso machine, encompassing a full understanding of our menu, including pastries and light bites, to confidently make recommendations. This role demands meticulous attention to detail, a commitment to cleanliness, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a calm and friendly demeanor.
We understand the importance of providing a supportive and comfortable living situation, especially for those seeking to relocate or reduce their living expenses. Therefore, this unique opportunity includes both room and board, allowing you to focus on your craft and grow your career without the usual concerns of accommodation. If you are enthusiastic about delivering exceptional service, perfecting your barista skills, and becoming part of a close-knit team that values collaboration and customer satisfaction, we encourage you to apply.
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Key Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and take orders, providing menu recommendations as needed.
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks (espresso, lattes, cappuccinos, etc.), teas, and other beverages according to established recipes and quality standards.
- Operate and maintain espresso machines, grinders, and other café equipment, ensuring they are clean and in excellent working order.
- Handle cash and process payments accurately using a POS system.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including the counter area, seating area, and back-of-house.
- Monitor and replenish coffee beans, milk, syrups, and other ingredients, informing management of low stock levels.
- Assist with light food preparation and presentation, such as warming pastries or assembling simple snacks.
- Ensure all health and safety regulations are adhered to at all times.
- Foster a positive and welcoming environment for all customers and team members.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Barista or in a similar customer service role.
- Demonstrable knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and equipment operation.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
- Basic math skills for cash handling.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with various brewing methods and latte art techniques.
- Food handler's permit or ability to obtain one.
- Experience with POS systems and inventory management.
- Ability to speak multiple local languages is a plus.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Complimentary Room and Board provided.
- Daily staff meals.
- Opportunities for skill development and career growth.
- Working in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Prime location in Victoria Island, Lagos.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting Barista opportunity, please click on the application link below. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team!