Barista - Majilis Al Fijiri Lobby Lounge - Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain Resort & Spa

About Jumeirah & the Hotel:

Jumeirah Group, a member of Dubai Holding, has been making a distinguished impact on the global hospitality market for more than two decades with its Stay Different™ brand promise. 

Its award-winning destinations, such as the iconic Burj Al Arab Jumeirah, position service beyond expectations, elevated dining destinations and surprising architecture and design at the heart of every guest experience. 

Today, Jumeirah operates a world-class portfolio of 23 properties across the Middle East, Europe and Asia and employs over 8,000 colleagues, representing over 106 nationalities.

As Jumeirah continues to expand its global portfolio and scales up its operations to the next level of growth, it remains fully committed to developing and empowering our colleagues to excel in world class environments. 

Jumeirah is committed to embedding equality, diversity, and inclusion in all its practices, embracing a culture that celebrates diversity. 

Jumeirah Bahrain Gulf Resort and Spa is an idyllic getaway situated majestically on the shores of the Gulf and takes its architectural inspiration from the gentle movements of the sea. The resort’s cluster of villas and elegantly designed rooms, along with the award-winning Talise Spa, offers a sanctuary for travelers looking to recharge and embark on a journey for wellbeing. Bahrain presents itself as a destination for the ultimate Middle Eastern experience, with its rich heritage of beautiful forts and charming bazaars blending perfectly with an inspirational vision for the future. The resort harmonises Jumeirah’s promise of unparalleled hospitality with the wonder of the destination, providing a true beachside escape in the heart of culture. Set to exceed all guest expectations, the resort and spa is an oasis for nature-loving friends, families and couples hoping to disconnect from the chaos of everyday life. 

About the Job:

An opportunity has arisen for an expert Barista role to join Jumeirah Gulf of Bahrain Resort & Spa Family.

The main duties and responsibilities of this role: 

• Handling the cash float and transaction of the outlet.
• Being able to pick up, verify, and store all requisitions for juices, soft drinks and food items used for the bar areas.
• Developing a complete working knowledge of the menu items and their ingredients and preparation.
• Preparing and serving beverages such as drip coffee, espresso-based drinks, tea, and other specialty drinks
• Understanding the menu and the daily specials as well as what is not available.
• Maintaining all stocks during service.
• Ensuring that all details of service are performed properly and that every guest receives the highest quality of service.
• To be able to always keep the area neat and tidy clearing dishes and glassware whenever possible.
• Tracking and ordering inventory for cafe and beverage supplies, such as coffee beans, milk, napkins, and cups
• Maintaining espresso machines, grinders, coffee machines and other equipment by cleaning, troubleshooting and scheduling repairs.
• Ensuring to serve safe food, following the food safety procedures and HACCP system.

About You:

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications: Hotel School Degree or Diploma

• A minimum of 1 year experience in similar role.
• Multi-Culture environment experience
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in 5-star international luxury environment
• Presentable and with great communication skills
• Good beverage and drinks experience

 About the Benefits:

We offer an attractive tax-free salary, paid in Bahraini Dinar (BHD), the local currency of Bahrain. In addition, we offer reduced hotel rates across our properties globally, excellent leave and health care package, flights home, accommodation allowance, life insurance, 50% discount off Jumeirah F&B Outlets and reduced hotel rates.