Barista - Kempton Park

About Us

Do you have a passion for coffee, exceptional customer service, and creating memorable experiences one cup at a time? TsAfrika is looking for an enthusiastic and energetic Barista to join our team and deliver outstanding beverage experiences while maintaining the highest standards of quality and service. As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity . We specialise in Catering , Facilities Management , Cleaning and Hygiene , Pest Control , Protection , Energy , Procurement , Workspace Design , Engineering, Remote Camps , and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients’ needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including specialty coffees, teas, and other drinks.
• Ensure beverages are prepared consistently according to company standards.
• Provide excellent customer service and create a welcoming environment for customers.
• Operate and maintain coffee machines and related equipment.
• Monitor stock levels and assist with inventory management.
• Handle cash and point-of-sale transactions accurately where required.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in all beverage preparation and service areas.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, health, and safety regulations.
• Assist with merchandising and display of products.
• Support the broader catering team as required.
• Arrange displays of bar stock and glassware.
• Serve snacks or food items to people seated at the bar.
• Collect payments for drinks and balance cash receipts.
• Use machines that automatically mix and dispense drinks.
• Coordinating beverage requirements with other supervisory staff.
• Planning bar menus.
• Assisting with advertising and promotions.

Skills and Competencies

• Passion for coffee and customer service.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Strong organisational skills and reliability.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Barista training or certification will be advantageous.
• Minimum 1–2 years' experience in a Barista, food service, hospitality, or retail role.
• Knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and beverage trends.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic numeracy and cash-handling skills.
• Be able to work quickly and safely.
• Must be able to use simple arithmetic, follow directions, remember orders, read, and write.
• Must be able to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts when required.