Barista vacancy in Mecca Saudi Arabia

Barista

A renowned café in Mecca is seeking a skilled and experienced Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving delicious coffee and tea beverages to our customers. You must have a passion for coffee, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold coffee and tea beverages according to customer preferences
- Maintain clean and organized workstations while following food safety standards
- Take customer orders accurately and efficiently, handle cash transactions, and provide excellent customer service
- Educate customers on our products, including different types of coffee beans, brewing methods, and flavor profiles
- Upsell additional items such as pastries or snacks to increase sales
- Follow café policies and procedures for operational excellence
- Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality service is provided at all times
- Continuously maintain knowledge of current beverage trends and new products on the market

Requirements:
- Proven work experience as a Barista or similar role in a café or restaurant setting
- Knowledge of different brewing methods including pour-over, French press, drip coffee, etc.
- Familiarity with making latte art is preferred but not required
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage with customers in a friendly manner
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays if needed

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; some college education preferred
- Must have basic math skills for cash handling purposes
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 25 lbs.
- Must be fluent in English; proficiency in Arabic is a plus but not required

We offer:
- Competitive salary of $1500 per month with potential for tips
- Free visa and ticket provided
- Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company
- A dynamic and diverse work environment with supportive team members

If you are a passionate Barista looking to join a thriving café in Mecca, we would love to hear from you! Please apply with your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant skills and experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This position is open to Indian nationals with English fluency. Accommodation is not provided.