Barista

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Are you passionate about crafting the perfect cup of coffee and providing exceptional customer experiences? We're seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Barista to join our vibrant coffee shop team in Cairo, Egypt. As a key member of our staff, you'll be responsible for creating high-quality coffee beverages, delivering outstanding customer service, and contributing to a welcoming cafe atmosphere in one of the most dynamic cities in the Middle East.

• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks, including espresso-based beverages, drip coffee, and specialty drinks
• Greet customers warmly and take orders with accuracy and efficiency
• Operate and maintain coffee brewing equipment, ensuring cleanliness and proper functioning
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately
• Keep the cafe area clean, organized, and well-stocked
• Educate customers about coffee products, brewing methods, and menu items
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth cafe operations during peak hours
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate restocking needs to management
• Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Assist in training new team members as needed
• Contribute to creating a welcoming environment that reflects local coffee culture and international standards

• Previous experience as a Barista or in a similar customer-facing role
• Extensive knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and equipment
• Strong customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Excellent attention to detail in drink preparation and cafe cleanliness
• Basic math skills for handling cash transactions and inventory management
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends
• Passion for coffee and enthusiasm for creating exceptional customer experiences
• Ability to communicate effectively in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus
• Food handling certification or willingness to obtain one
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and ability to lift moderate weights (up to 25 lbs)
• Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, busy setting
• Familiarity with local coffee culture and preferences in Egypt is advantageous

Your team and working environment:

• A passionate and inspired team that creates unique experiences for all they meet.
• We recognize and celebrate our team and individual success 

Hotel Overview:  Overlooking one of Cairo’s most beautiful Nile views, Nile City Towers complex is a business destination claim to Egypt’s corporate success. Built on a total area of 16,000 sqm, Nile City Towers boasts a 170 meter Nile façade and its two towers are an anchor to an exclusive shopping center, upscale housing, a five-star hotel, 8-screen cinema and 4 floors of underground parking.
The spectacular reception leads the way to 543 elegantly designed rooms, suites restaurants, bars and a health club the 25th floor with a comprehensive range of fitness facilities including a signature Willow Stream Spa as well as a sky-high swimming pool.

Physical Aspects of Position (include but are not limited to): 

• Constant standing and walking throughout shift.
• Frequent lifting and carrying up to 30 lbs.
• Occasional kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting.
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs and ramps.

Visa Requirements: Must be legally permitted to work in Egypt.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

What is in it for you:

• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor worldwide
• Learning programs through our Academies
• Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 21

Why work for Accor?
We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.
By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality.

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Note: Customization may be included for any specific local or legislative requirements, such as work permits
Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.