Barista

Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai is looking for a Barista to join our Food & Beverage Team.

Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

Nestled in the city’s heart, Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai offers a stunning fusion of modern design with a touch of oriental flair, redefining hospitality standards. With unparalleled views of Dubai’s skyline, the iconic Burj Khalifa, and the sparkling Arabian Sea, this urban retreat offers 224 luxury Residences and 259 Rooms & Suites. Going beyond traditional hospitality, Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai is not just a hotel but a lifestyle destination, offering relaxation, luxury, and memorable experiences.

About the job

Based at the Mandarin Oriental Downtown, Dubai within the Food & Beverage department in Dubai, the Barista will offer and prepare an outstanding selection of creative beverages. They will support the Waiters in any other required duties and tasks under the guidance of the respective managers and supervisors. The Barista reports to the Head Barista.

As a Barista, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Understand and verbally explain the outlet’s concept and food and beverage offerings to guests, including the characteristics of various drinks.
• Mix and match ingredients to create outstanding non-alcoholic drinks, coffee, espresso, blended coffee, and teas, garnishing them as per standards.
• Handle customer complaints effectively, both verbal and written, and report them to managers without fail.
• Set up the daily bar counter, ensuring all necessary ingredients and equipment are prepared, and check inventory to avoid running out of stock during service periods.
• Clean and sanitise designated areas after each shift, conduct periodic deep cleaning, and ensure correct date labelling for all products.
• Assist in creating new blended drinks for promotional activities and new menus, and perform cashiering duties if requested.https://careers.mandarinoriental.com/jobs/barista-breakfast-on-36th-dubai-united-arab-emirates