The Home Café is a lively and unique space in the Buffer Zone, Nicosia that provides a social hub and a face for the Home for Cooperation.

The café is looking for an experience full time Barista and a part time experienced Barista.

Deadline of application: 25/8/2016

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Apply the tasks as guided and explained by the café supervisor.
• Prepare coffees and other refreshments, sandwiches and salads.

• Serves as a role customer service contact for visitors and colleagues at the café, including: answering questions, welcoming, and other external and internal communications
• Communicates clearly the needs of the café, any concerns, problems and shortfalls with the café supervisor or the H4C manager
• Reliable, transparent and trust worthy when dealing with financial matters, follows rules set by café supervisor and board
• Implements café policies and administrative functions and procedures i.e. closing and opening of cash register, catering, invoicing and logistics (when needed)
• Excellent, clear and polite communication with vendors, suppliers, cleaning provider
• Maintains an eye on inventory and informs the Supervisor on restocking or shortfalls
• Responsible for keeping café area clean, neat and orderly including the toilets at all times
• Fulfils all aspects of the daily running of the Café as indicated by café Supervisor including food preparation
• Assists when necessary in the ordering and stock management processes to maintain stock levels and to help with periodic stock take
• To acquaint himself/herself with current regulations relating to Health and Safety at Work, Food Handling and Hygiene Regulations, Fire Fighting equipment and precautions, medicines and drugs, certain age-restricted products
• Coordinate opening and closing of The Home Café; as well as closing and opening the premises
• Assist the functions and events management as required
• Reports and feedback on café operations to the café supervisor and/pr H4C manager as required

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES  

• At least one year of barista experience.
• Great manners, politeness.
• Professional service.
• Attention to presentation.
• Fluent in English language and Turkish.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Understanding of food and beverage operations.
• Must be able to work days, evenings, and weekends as necessary.
• Kitchen experience will be a plus.

Please send all CVs at café@home4cooperation.info.