Barista - Dublin City Centre

Our kiosks are small coffee shops, located in Dublin City where customers can enjoy quality food and great coffee in a relaxed, easy-going atmosphere. Our team place a huge emphasis on the quality of coffee, as well as the level of service provided to our customers.

Suitable candidates should have some experience of working in a similar environment / operation, be motivated, have excellent customer care skills, be confident communicators and have a passion for helping people. As a barista and shop assistant, you should be willing to learn and develop yourself, have a desire to succeed and to contribute to our positive team environment as well as promoting our unique brand.

Baristas will have the following responsibilities:

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide a fast, friendly and efficient level of customer service.
• Operate a 3 Group manual / semi-automatic coffee machine.
• Set up and maintain the grinder throughout the day.
• Ensure that espresso shots and milk are prepared to a consistently high standard.
• Prepare and assist with food preparation, setting up counters and merchandising the Kiosk.
• Ensure the regular and systematic cleaning of the coffee machine and equipment in the Kiosk, ensuring that hygiene and food safety standards are adhered to.
• Place product orders with agreed suppliers on a daily / weekly basis.
• To adhere to specifications, standards and procedures while at work

Requirements:

• A good level of English and a professional and polite manner.
• Flexible to work up to 5 days over 7, weekends inclusive.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Barista skills, with a knowledge and understanding of coffee.
• Experience using a 3 group machine or similar.
• Experienced and trained on HACCP and Food Safety.
• Hard-working and flexible, with the ability to work both as part of a team and on own initiative.

This is a position with Café Sol, a part of Dunnes Stores.

Interested? Then apply now and see what difference you could make.