**IMPORTANT READ: ONLY APPLICANTS WITH HEAD BARISTA EXPERIENCE AND WILLING TO RELOCATE TO RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA WILL BE SCREENED FOR INTERVIEW** Position**: Head Barista** Salary: **QAR 4,000 to QAR 4,500 (based on knowledge and skills) PLUS free shared accommodation, to and from work transportation, and 1 duty meal** Location: **Riyadh, Saudi Arabia** **Job Description:** The Specialty Coffee Head Barista leads the café’s coffee program, ensuring exceptional beverage quality, consistent preparation, and a refined guest experience. This role oversees barista performance, manages coffee equipment, maintains product standards, and contributes to menu development. As a brand ambassador for specialty coffee, the Head Barista ensures that every cup served reflects the café’s commitment to excellence. **Duties and Responsibilities:** * Lead daily coffee operations, ensuring consistent preparation of specialty coffee beverages. * Train, mentor, and supervise baristas, maintaining high standards of technique, speed, and customer service. * Ensure beverage quality control, adjusting recipes, calibrations, and brewing parameters as needed. * Perform daily grinder and machine calibrations, ensuring optimal extraction and flavor. * Oversee cleanliness and organization of the bar area, equipment, and small wares. * Monitor inventory of coffee beans, milk, syrups, and bar supplies, and coordinate timely reordering. * Collaborate on seasonal and signature drink development, offering ideas grounded in specialty coffee principles. * Engage with guests, providing product knowledge, recommendations, and coffee education when appropriate. * Troubleshoot equipment issues, coordinating with maintenance or suppliers for repairs and servicing. * Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and service standards, representing the luxury café brand. Basic Qualifications: * Minimum 4 years of barista experience in specialty coffee, including at least 1 year in a supervisory or senior barista role. * Strong technical knowledge of espresso extraction, brewing methods, grinder calibration, and milk texturing. * Familiarity with specialty coffee standards, including origins, processing methods, and flavor profiles. * Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to train and motivate barista teams. * Professional grooming, customer service excellence, and the ability to work in a fast\-paced luxury environment. Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent Pay: QAR4,000\.00 \- QAR4,500\.00 per month Application Question(s): * IMPORTANT READ: ONLY APPLICANTS WITH HEAD BARISTA EXPERIENCE AND WILLING TO RELOCATE TO RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA WILL BE SCREENED FOR INTERVIEW * 1\. In which city and country are you currently located? * 2\. Which country passport do you have? * 3\. Have you read and accept the job description and salary details that we mentioned for this role? * 4\. How many years of experience in specialty coffee making do you have? * 5\. How many years of experience as a Head Barista do you have? (Experience certificate will be asked) * 6\. How old are you now? (Your age) * 7\. How tall are you? (Your height) * 8\. Are you willing to be assigned in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia? * 9\. If hired for this role, after how many days you can join our company?