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- From £14.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Serving
- Customer service
- In-person
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Head Barista - (expert level only)

KAAWA
Manchester

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Job details

Full-time | Zero hours contract
From £14.50 an hour
6 days ago

Qualifications

Latte art
Serving
Customer service
Barista experience
Food safety and hygiene regulations
Product development
Barista coffee making
Coffee shop service
Food safety
Cash handling
Team motivation leadership

Full job description

Job Overview

KAAWA is a new, independent speciality coffee and matcha café in Manchester, deeply rooted in quality, craft, and the cultural origins of coffee. We are building a warm, welcoming space where family and friends can connect every day.

We are seeking a highly skilled, knowledgable and reliable Head Barista to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has a passion for speciality coffee, takes pride in consistency and quality, and leads by example through excellent customer service.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping specialty coffee and atmosphere of a new café within the Northern Quarter of Manchester City Centre.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and serve high-quality hot and iced drinks, including speciality coffee, matcha, and signature beverages
Set the recipe for various coffee beans ensuring the standard of coffee is consistently outstanding
Ability to diagnose and fix issues relating to coffee through theory and practical taste and understanding
Innovation within specialty coffee and new product development
Deliver warm, attentive, and knowledgeable customer service
Optimise coffee machines, grinders, and other equipment safely and efficiently
Maintain high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and hygiene across all work areas
Handle cash and card payments accurately
Lead in guiding other team members during busy service periods
Lead in creating a calm, organised workflow during peak hours
Fostering the KAAWA culture and warmth amongst staff and customers

Experience & Skills

Minimum 3 years of barista experience (specialty coffee only )
Advanced latte art skills
Knowledgable in dialling in coffee, knows how to operate grinders
Knowledge of coffee: Making pour over filter coffee recipes with different coffee beans
Excellent knowledge of coffee science, coffee bean varieties and origins.
Leadership qualities and a willingness to support and motivate others

Why Join KAAWA

Be part of a new independent café that focuses on quality
Opportunity to help shape standards, culture, and customer experience
Supportive, close-knit team environment
Room to grow as the business develops

N.b. please do not apply if you do not have the relevant specialty coffee experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Zero hours contract

Pay: From £14.50 per hour

Application question(s):

How many years of specialty coffee experience do you have?
Are you able FULLY evaluate a coffee from the espresso taste, in detail, and make the necessary changes to the parameters to achieve optimum taste (not just simply extraction time or yield)? Explain how you would do this.

Work Location: In person

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