Barista

Join Our Team as a Barista at Calo Cafe!
Are you passionate about coffee and dedicated to enhancing customer experiences? At Calo, we’re on a mission to make healthy eating easy and accessible. Join us in our journey to provide exceptional service and quality coffee to our customers.

Role Overview:
As a Barista at Calo Cafe, you will work alongside the Cafe Manager to ensure smooth and efficient operations that align with our company standards. Your coffee knowledge and exceptional interpersonal skills will be essential in maintaining our customers’ satisfaction.

Main Responsibilities:

• Adhere to coffee recipes while preparing beverages.
• Maintain brewing equipment functionality and report any issues.
• Be attentive to customers’ orders and preferences.
• Exhibit a positive and professional demeanor in line with Calo’s culture.
• Ensure timely operations that meet our quality standards.
• Resolve issues and manage any problematic situations effectively.
• Comply with sanitation regulations and safety standards.
• Maintain positive relationships with coworkers.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

• A minimum of 1 year of experience as a Barista in cafes.
• Possess a certified Barista certificate.
• Currently residing in Saudi Arabia.
• Proficient in English communication.

Knowledge and Competency:

• Strong coffee knowledge and familiarity with various mixtures.
• Ability to differentiate coffee aromas and flavors.
• Hands-on experience with professional coffee machines.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Basic understanding and ability to learn new computer programs.

Personality Traits:

• Strong communicator.
• Pleasant personality, capable of leading with empathy.

Join the Kimpton Experience
Step into a role that defines hospitality at its finest with Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants. We are on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our pre-opening team at Kimpton Riyadh, our first Kimpton hotel in the Middle East.

About Kimpton Riyadh
Located in the heart of the Saudi capital, Kimpton Riyadh offers an atmosphere filled with playful energy and a unique design. With 212 guest rooms and suites, this upscale establishment aims to provide unforgettable experiences.

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Morning Routine: Open the coffee station, ensuring cleanliness and equipment readiness.
• Inventory Check: Monitor stock levels and place orders as necessary.
• Beverage Preparation: Craft a variety of coffee and tea beverages to meet our high standards.
• Customer Engagement: Provide a warm welcome and offer personalized drink recommendations.
• Team Coordination: Collaborate with staff to ensure seamless service during busy times.
• Administrative Tasks: Document recipes and manage inventory accordingly.
• Evening Wrap-Up: Clean and organize the coffee station for the next day.

What We Need From You
The ideal candidate will possess:

• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Hotel or Business Administration.
• 23 years of experience in a similar role within a luxury hotel.
• Fluency in English is required; Arabic is preferred.

What We Offer
Besides a competitive salary, you will become part of the global IHG family, known for nurturing team spirit and promoting individual growth.

At Kimpton, we believe in celebrating diversity and creating a welcoming space for everyone. If you have the drive to create memorable experiences for our guests, we invite you to apply today!

Join Our Team as a Barista!
At Shovel Roastery, we believe that coffee is the start of an inspiring day and a step towards a better future.

Position: Barista
Location: Riyadh
Department: Operations/Sales
Contract Type: Full-time
Working Hours: 8 hours per day - 6 days a week
Advertising Date: July 152025

Job Duties:

• Prepare and serve hot and cold beverages according to approved standards.
• Provide excellent customer service in a courteous and professional manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the work area and equipment.
• Monitor daily inventory levels and raise orders when necessary.
• Adhere to safety, quality, and occupational health procedures.
• Cooperate with the team to ensure efficient operation.

Required Qualifications:

• Previous experience in the coffee or restaurant industry is preferred.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• A neat appearance and positive demeanor.
• Ability to work within a team and under pressure.
• Fluency in English is preferred.

Employment Benefits:

• Competitive monthly salary.
• Monthly performance incentives.
• Professional work environment and career development opportunities.