Barista
Aramark · Galway, G, Ireland
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- Employment typeStated
- Full time
- ShiftStated
- evening, weekend
skills • Ability to work flexibly, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends
from the posting - EducationStated
- ['professional certificate']
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Requirements, each with its sentence from the posting
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- Barista experiencerequired
Proven experience as a Barista or in a similar café/hospitality role
from the posting - Espresso machine operationrequired
Proficiency in operating espresso machines and coffee preparation equipment
from the posting - Coffee extraction and preparationrequired
Strong knowledge of coffee extraction techniques, grinding, tamping, and milk steaming
from the posting - Customer servicerequired
Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour
from the posting - Multitaskingrequired
Ability to multitask efficiently in a busy environment whilst maintaining attention to detail
from the posting - Food hygiene and health and safetyrequired
Sound understanding of food hygiene and health and safety regulations
from the posting - Point-of-sale systemsrequired
Competence with point-of-sale systems and cash handling
from the posting - Communication skillsrequired
Strong communication and people skills
from the posting - Shift flexibilityrequired
Ability to work flexibly, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends
from the posting - Barista certificationpreferred
Barista certification or formal training in coffee preparation (desirable)
from the posting - Latte artpreferred
Experience creating latte art and decorative beverage designs (desirable)
from the posting - Coffee knowledgepreferred
Knowledge of different coffee origins, roasts, and flavour profiles (desirable)
from the posting - Teamworkpreferred
Ability to work as part of a collaborative team and contribute positively to the workplace culture
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Job Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Barista to join our café team in Galway, Ireland. As a Barista, you will be at the heart of our operation, crafting exceptional coffee beverages and delivering outstanding customer service in a fast-paced, welcoming environment. The successful candidate will combine technical expertise with genuine warmth, ensuring every customer leaves with a smile and a perfectly prepared drink. • Prepare and serve a variety of espresso-based beverages, speciality coffees, and other hot and cold drinks to the highest standard
- Operate and maintain espresso machines, grinders, and other café equipment, ensuring they are clean and functioning optimally • Steam and froth milk with precision to create consistent, high-quality microfoam for cappuccinos, lattes, and flat whites • Provide friendly, efficient customer service, taking orders accurately and responding to customer preferences and requests
- Maintain a clean and hygienic work station, adhering to food safety and hygiene regulations at all times • Process payments using the point-of-sale system and handle cash transactions accurately
- Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth café operations during busy periods • Stock and rotate supplies, including coffee beans, milk, syrups, and other ingredients • Engage with customers to build rapport, answer questions about our coffee offerings, and make recommendations • Contribute to a positive team atmosphere and support colleagues in delivering excellent service
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Barista or in a similar café/hospitality role • Proficiency in operating espresso machines and coffee preparation equipment • Strong knowledge of coffee extraction techniques, grinding, tamping, and milk steaming • Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and approachable demeanour
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a busy environment whilst maintaining attention to detail • Sound understanding of food hygiene and health and safety regulations • Competence with point-of-sale systems and cash handling • Strong communication and people skills • Ability to work flexibly, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends
- Barista certification or formal training in coffee preparation (desirable) • Experience creating latte art and decorative beverage designs (desirable) • Knowledge of different coffee origins, roasts, and flavour profiles (desirable) • Ability to work as part of a collaborative team and contribute positively to the workplace culture
Additional Information
About Aramark
Aramark Ireland is a leader in food, facilities, and workplace services, supporting clients across healthcare, education, business, and the public sector. With over 40 years in Ireland and more than 8,000 colleagues across Ireland and Northern Ireland, we are committed to service excellence, innovation, sustainability, and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, colleagues, and communities.
Aramark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all candidates.
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