Lead Barista Amsterdam West
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Amsterdam - Netherlands
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Job Summary
Lead Barista
Based in Amsterdam East (Haarlemmerplein) starting in June.
We love great coffee. Thats why were building an alternative coffee industry that actually works. For both farmers and consumers.
How By working directly with farmer groups around the world. We set up transparent traceable export lines roast the beans ourselves and sell the coffee straight to customers. So no unnecessary middlemen or resellers. Those short supply chains make sure farmers always get a good price.
Youll find us in 21 (and counting) bars across the Netherlands and online through our own platform. For customers that means freshly roasted specialty coffee thats easy to access relatively affordable and just seriously delicious.
We are building the new coffee brand of the 21st century with a team of like-minded innovators from all over the world. And were looking for you..
requirements What Youll Do You as a Lead Barista: Additional responsibilities: Act as shift lead Assign daily tasks and make sure they are completed. Solve minor issues on the floor and escalate when needed. Scheduling Build and maintain the weekly roster for your store. Ensure proper shift coverage based on availability and store needs. Team training & coaching Train new baristas in service standards coffee quality and Wakuli culture. Coach team members on the job and provide regular feedback. Stock & inventory Monitor stock levels and place weekly orders (with store manager approval). Support with monthly inventory counts and ensure stock accuracy. Store hygiene & safety Uphold hygiene and safety standards (HACCP). Ensure a clean safe and compliant store environment. What You Bring At least 2 years of experience in retail or hospitality Fluent in English and preferably Dutch Strong knowledge of or willingness to quickly learn about specialty coffee. Excellent communication skills and emotional intelligence. Available minimum 18 hours per week (3 - 4 shifts) - including at least one shift on Saturday or Sunday. Monday morning and Monthly count availability is a must. What We Offer The opportunity to make a real difference in the world A pioneering environment with a lot of responsibility and a steep learning curve - we offer ongoing training and knowledge sharing The best coffee and direct access to all relevant information including connections with our farmer partners around the world Talented international and impact-driven colleagues (110 people from 30 countries) with strong team spirit 16.40 per hour 10.64% holiday days and 8% holiday pay resulting in a gross salary of 19.46- per hour What We Value At Wakuli we do everything we can to make great coffee accessible to everyone. Our core values are: Exceptional service: Top-level service even under pressure. The bar feels like a neighborhood café where people can relax. Attention to detail: A clean environment delicious coffee and up-to-date knowledge about the origins of our products create an experience worth returning for. Respect: We work in a team where everyone feels respected and safe to speak their mind. We make each other better: We give each other feedback on a regular basis in order to make everybody better. Are you passionate about coffee and people - and want to make a real impact Do you love coffee and people and would you like to make a real impact Drop us a message and lets have a cup of coffee! Want to learn more about Wakuli Watch or listen
During your working days youll be behind the bar - welcoming guests brewing coffee sharing the Wakuli story and ensuring the store is clean and filled with positive energy.
In addition to your regular bar shifts we ask that you take on a few extra responsibilities.
Send us a message and lets have a cup of coffee together!
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About Company
The best coffee for you, the farmers and the planet. Wakuli delivers top-notch coffee to your home, purchased directly from small-hold coffee farmers. Delivered fresh and roasted light, this is how coffee should really taste.
