About the Role
Position: Barista (Manual & Machine Brewing Expert) Location: OpenBook Coffee & Library, Jibhi, Himachal Pradesh Job Type: Full-Time About OpenBook Coffee & Library OpenBook Coffee & Library is a unique blend of a coffee shop and literary space nestled in the serene hills of Jibhi.
We aim to create a warm and inviting atmosphere for coffee lovers, avid readers, and authors to unwind, share ideas, and chase their creative dreams. If you have a passion for exceptional coffee and love being in a creative, book-filled environment, this is the place for you! Job Responsibilities Brewing Excellence:
Prepare and serve high-quality coffee using manual brewing methods (pour-over, French press, AeroPress, etc.) and espresso machines. Master the art of crafting espressos, lattes, cappuccinos, and other coffee drinks. Maintain consistency in the flavor, presentation, and quality of each beverage.
Customer Engagement: Provide a welcoming experience to guests, sharing your knowledge about coffee origins, brewing techniques, and flavor profiles. Engage with customers, helping them select books from the library or offering recommendations.
Store Operations: Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all coffee- making equipment is properly cleaned and maintained. Monitor stock levels of coffee beans, brewing materials, and other essentials, informing management when replenishment is needed. Assist in the development of seasonal coffee menus and special beverages.
Library Support: Create an atmosphere that encourages reading and writing, engaging with the OpenBook community to enhance their overall experience. Help organize book-related events, readings, or discussions when necessary.
Requirements
Proven experience as a barista with both manual and machine brewing skills. In-depth knowledge of different brewing techniques and coffee types. Passion for both coffee and books, with a friendly, customer-oriented attitude. Strong communication skills and the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment. Willingness to learn and adapt to new coffee trends and brewing methods.
Preferred Qualifications: Certification in coffee brewing or barista training is a plus. Experience working in a café or hospitality environment. Interest in organizing community events related to literature or coffee.
About the Company
OpenBook Coffee & Library, Jibhi, Himachal Pradesh Job Type: Full-Time About OpenBook Coffee & Library OpenBook Coffee & Library is a unique blend of a coffee shop and literary space nestled in the serene hills of Jibhi.