Barista Jobs - Manama Bahrain

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>We are seeking a skilled and passionate Barista – Specialty Hot Drinks to join our hospitality team.<br> The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of specialty coffee and hot beverage preparation, with a passion for delivering high-quality drinks and exceptional guest experiences.<br> The Barista will be responsible for preparing and serving a range of specialty coffees, signature hot drinks, teas, and other crafted beverages , while maintaining consistency, presentation, and quality throughout service.<br> The successful candidate should be confident working in a high-volume environment and have excellent attention to detail.<br> Key Responsibilities: Prepare and serve high-quality specialty coffee and hot beverages according to established recipes and presentation standards.<br> Prepare espresso-based beverages including espresso, Americano, cappuccino, latte, flat white, macchiato, mocha, and other specialty drinks .<br> Prepare and execute signature hot drinks , including seasonal and creative beverage recipes.<br> Create and maintain high-quality latte art where required.<br> Demonstrate strong knowledge of espresso extraction, milk steaming, texturing, and temperature control.<br> Produce consistent and high-quality drinks while maintaining appropriate speed during busy service periods.<br> Prepare specialty teas, hot chocolate, chai, matcha, and other non-coffee hot beverages as required.<br> Follow standard recipes, portion sizes, preparation methods, and presentation guidelines.<br> Maintain a clean, organised, and fully stocked barista station throughout service.<br> Operate and care for espresso machines, grinders, brewing equipment, and other beverage equipment correctly.<br> Carry out daily opening and closing procedures, including equipment cleaning and calibration.<br> Monitor coffee, milk, syrups, garnishes, cups, and other beverage supplies and communicate replenishment requirements.<br> Minimise product waste while maintaining quality and consistency.<br> Follow all food safety, hygiene, health, and safety procedures.<br> Ensure all beverages are presented according to the concept's quality and aesthetic standards.<br> Work closely with the service and kitchen teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations.<br> Assist with the development and testing of new specialty beverages and seasonal drink menus when required.<br> Maintain a professional appearance, positive attitude, and high level of personal hygiene at all times.<br> At SIHAMCO, we believe in rewarding our team with more than just a job — we offer an inspiring work environment and real opportunities for growth.<br> Our benefits include: Competitive salary packages – aligned with market standards and experience Visa (1 year temp) &amp; Flights into the country for non-citizens Accommodation Transportation Allowance Career development &amp; Internal promotions – grow with us across departments and seasons Creative &amp; collaborative work culture – built on passion, innovation, and attention to detail Exposure to high-end hospitality &amp; entertainment concepts – gain experience in premium F&amp;B and entertainment Experience working on premium events within The Groves, Riyadh Season Cultural diversity – join a team of passionate professionals from around the world Join Us Whether you’re an emerging talent or a seasoned professional, SIHAMCO offers a platform to grow, create, and shape history.<br> Each concept we launch is a new chapter in a legacy that belongs to Saudi Arabia and speaks to the world.<br> 2 years' experience as a Barista in a specialty coffee shop, premium restaurant, hotel, café, or high-end hospitality environment.<br> Strong knowledge of specialty coffee preparation and espresso-based beverages .<br> Proven ability to operate and maintain professional espresso machines and grinders.<br> Strong milk steaming, texturing, and latte art skills.<br> Experience preparing signature and specialty hot beverages .<br> Knowledge of coffee beans, roast profiles, extraction, and basic coffee brewing principles.<br> Good understanding of food safety and hygiene standards.<br> Excellent customer service and communication skills.<br> Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a high-volume environment.<br> Strong attention to detail and commitment to consistency.<br> Professional grooming and presentation.<br> Fluent English communication skills; additional languages are an advantage.<br> Barista or specialty coffee certification is preferred.<br> About The Company SIHAMCO is a strategic partner operating proudly under the General Entertainment Authority (GEA), National Events Center (NEC), Riyadh Season and Jeddah Season since 2019.<br> At SIHAMCO, we don’t just lead Saudi Arabia’s hospitality and entertainment evolution—we create it from the ground up.<br> Since 2008, we’ve been designing, constructing, and operating exceptional experiences that blend local authenticity with global standards.<br> Every destination and concept we launch reflects our commitment to cultural storytelling, creative excellence, and operational precision.<br> Crafting a Homegrown Legacy All brands under SIHAMCO are homegrown Saudi concepts, fully developed in-house — from initial vision and brand identity to concept creation, design, execution and operation.<br> We don’t import ideas; we build them — crafting unforgettable experiences from scratch that resonate deeply with both local and international audiences.<br> Our Signature Brands Every brand under our umbrella is proudly reflecting the heart and soul of Saudi culture, while achieving international acclaim.<br> With over 25 original homegrown brands, SIHAMCO not only sets — but consistently surpasses — global standards in Entertainment, Hospitality, F&amp;B, Lifestyle, Wellness, Family &amp; Pet Entertainment Experience.<br> Our signature ventures: The Groves, ZodiaC Cuisine, Little Krazy, LucaLand, LucaPark, The Polar Ice Bar, Milk &amp; Butter Nail Spa, Kooz Karak, Birds of Eden, El Lechazo, Khawaja Yanni, Zama Zulu, Hawanim Groves City, Vida Vera, The Groves Pizzeria and Gem-In-I showcase what it means to innovate locally and shine globally.<br> Our brands are also registered across the GCC and internationally such as the United Kingdom, Egypt, Morocco etc ensuring full legal protection and readiness for global expansion.<br> We Are Only Getting Started!<br> Several exciting new concepts and brands are currently under development, with launches planned in the coming months.<br> From bold new ideas to thoughtfully crafted experiences, SIHAMCO continues to grow its portfolio with originality, creativity and cultural pride.<br> People First Our team is our greatest asset—a dynamic mix of local talent and international expertise, all united by a passion for excellence.<br> We nurture careers, encourage creativity, and build leaders.<br></span> </div>

<p><h4>Position summary</h4> <p>Our jobs aren’t just about putting food on the table that our guests will enjoy until they ask for their bill. Instead, we want to build an experience that is memorable and unique – with food and drinks on the side. Our Guest Service Experts take the initiative and deliver a wide</p><p></p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>POSITION SUMMARY Our jobs aren't just about putting food on the table that our guests will enjoy until they ask for their bill. Instead, we want to build an experience that is memorable and unique with food and drinks on the side. Our Guest Service Experts take the initiative and deliver a wide range of services to make sure that guests enjoy their meal. Whether setting tables, communicating with the kitchen, interacting and serving guests, or cleaning work areas and supplies, the Guest Service Expert makes transactions feel like part of the experience. No matter what position you are in, there are a few things that are critical to success creating a safe workplace, following company policies and procedures, upholding quality standards, and ensuring your uniform, personal appearance, and communications are professional. Guest Service Experts will be on their feet and moving around (stand, sit, or walk for an extended time; moving over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces), managing the menu (read and visually verify information), and taking a hands-on approach to work (move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance and 50 pounds with assistance; reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping). Doing all these things well (and other reasonable job duties as requested) is critical for Guest Service Experts to get it right for our guests and our business each and every time.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Related Work Experience: Less than 1 year related work experience. Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience. License or Certification: None #LI-NS1</p><p></p></section>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><br>POSITION SUMMARY<br>Our jobs aren’t just about putting food on the table that our guests will enjoy until they ask for their bill. Instead, we want to build an experience that is memorable and unique – with food and drinks on the side. Our Guest Service Experts take the initiative and deliver a wide range of services to make sure that guests enjoy their meal. Whether setting tables, communicating with the kitchen, interacting and serving guests, or cleaning work areas and supplies, the Guest Service Expert makes transactions feel like part of the experience.<br>No matter what position you are in, there are a few things that are critical to success – creating a safe workplace, following company policies and procedures, upholding quality standards, and ensuring your uniform, personal appearance, and communications are professional. Guest Service Experts will be on their feet and moving around (stand, sit, or walk for an extended time; moving over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces), managing the menu (read and visually verify information), and taking a hands-on approach to work (move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance and 50 pounds with assistance; reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping). Doing all these things well (and other reasonable job duties as requested) is critical for Guest Service Experts – to get it right for our guests and our business each and every time.<br>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS<br>Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.<br>Related Work Experience: Less than 1 year related work experience.<br>Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.<br>License or Certification: None<br>#LI-NS1<br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.<br>At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world’s top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate. <br>Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.<br>Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.<br>In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.</span> </div>

<p><strong>Job Summary:</strong><br>A barista prepares high-quality beverages, maintains a clean and welcoming environment, and delivers outstanding customer service. They take customer orders, operate coffee-making equipment, handle cash transactions, and ensure food safety and cleanliness standards are met.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Prepare and serve coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and other beverages.</p></li><li><p>Take customer orders and process payments accurately.</p></li><li><p>Maintain cleanliness of the coffee bar, dining area, and equipment.</p></li><li><p>Restock supplies such as coffee beans, milk, syrups, cups, and pastries.</p></li><li><p>Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.</p></li><li><p>Answer customer questions and recommend menu items.</p></li><li><p>Operate espresso machines, grinders, and other café equipment.</p></li><li><p>Work efficiently during busy periods while maintaining quality.</p></li><li><p>Assist with opening and closing duties.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><strong>Required Skills:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Excellent customer service and communication skills.</p></li><li><p>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.</p></li><li><p>Basic math and cash-handling skills.</p></li><li><p>Attention to detail and cleanliness.</p></li><li><p>Teamwork and reliability.</p></li><li><p>Willingness to learn coffee preparation techniques.</p></li></ul>