Barista/Mixologist at Peoplelink Consultants Ltd
Peoplelink Consultants Ltd
Nairobi, Kenya
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Barista/Mixologist
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional to join our team as a Barista/Mixologist.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve all hot and cold beverages (coffee, espresso, teas, blended drinks) and serve prepared pastry items as per customer requests and personal recommendations
- Engage customers by describing menu items, informing them of daily specials, and proactively suggesting products that may appeal to their tastes
- Deliver consistently excellent customer service, addressing any complaints or compliments immediately to the Immediate Supervisor
- Receive, accurately process, and fully manage all customer payments, strictly following all cash handling procedures
- Take accurate food and drink orders using the POS ordering software or slips, and communicate and confirm order details to the kitchen staff
- Manage inventory by requisitioning all products and materials necessary for beverage production from the stores
- Collaborate with kitchen staff by assisting with Mise en Place when called upon and ensuring the cleanliness and proper presentation of all dishes and kitchenware
- Maintain a tidy dining area by arranging table settings and promptly clearing dirty plates, glasses, and silverware for cleaning
- Maintain absolute cleanliness and sanitation of all work areas, utensils, service areas, seating areas, and equipment
- Monitor and record temperatures of freezers, refrigerators, and heating equipment to ensure all are functioning correctly and safely
- Meet with restaurant staff to review daily specials, menu changes, and specifications for reservations to ensure seamless service execution
- Strictly follow all relevant health department regulations and ensure alcoholic beverages are served only to persons aged 18 and above
Requirements
- Age: 25-30 years old
- Valid license to serve and mix drinks
- Certificate or Diploma in Food and Beverage Sales and Service
- Minimum 2 years of working experience as a Barista/Mixologist