Barista
About the Role
As we prepare to open the doors to Le Parc by tashas in Mouille Point, we are looking for passionate and skilled Baristas to join our opening team.
At Le Parc, every beverage is crafted with the same care and attention as every dish that leaves the kitchen. From the perfect espresso to beautifully prepared signature drinks, our baristas create moments that elevate every guest's experience.
If you have a passion for coffee, an eye for detail and love connecting with people, this is an opportunity to be part of an exciting new dining destination where quality and hospitality come together beautifully.
Your Mission
You will deliver exceptional beverages and memorable guest experiences by combining technical expertise, genuine hospitality and a commitment to excellence.
Through consistency, teamwork and attention to detail, you will help create the welcoming atmosphere that defines Le Parc by tashas.
What You'll Be Doing
Beverage Preparation
Prepare and serve exceptional espresso-based coffee, teas and specialty beverages to the highest brand standards.
Craft a variety of drinks, including coffees, smoothies, shakes and selected alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with precision and consistency.
Ensure every beverage is beautifully presented and prepared with care.
Monitor coffee quality, grinder calibration and espresso extraction to maintain exceptional standards.
Prepare fresh ingredients and mise en place before every service.
Continuously maintain product knowledge to confidently explain beverages, ingredients and flavour profiles to guests.
Guest Experience
Welcome guests warmly and create meaningful interactions throughout their visit.
Make thoughtful beverage recommendations based on guest preferences.
Ensure every order is prepared accurately and delivered efficiently.
Anticipate guest needs and contribute to a seamless dining experience.
Maintain professionalism, warmth and genuine hospitality in every interaction.
Bar Operations
Ensure the coffee bar is clean, organised, fully stocked and ready for service at all times.
Monitor inventory levels and communicate stock requirements proactively.
Restock supplies and maintain appropriate levels of ingredients, glassware and bar equipment.
Monitor fridge temperatures and ensure ingredients are stored correctly.
Maintain coffee machines, grinders and bar equipment in excellent working condition.
Support continuous improvements in beverage quality and operational efficiency.
Teamwork & Development
Work collaboratively with colleagues across Front and Back of House to deliver exceptional service.
Support the onboarding and development of new team members.
Share knowledge and contribute to a positive, professional working environment.
Embody the values and culture of the Tashas Group through every interaction.
Lead by example through reliability, professionalism and a willingness to support the wider team.
Health, Safety & Compliance
Maintain exceptional cleanliness and hygiene throughout the bar area.
Adhere to all food safety, hygiene and health regulations.
Ensure ingredients are handled, stored and prepared according to company standards.
Follow all opening, closing and cleaning procedures consistently.
Report equipment issues or maintenance requirements promptly.
What We're Looking For
Previous experience as a Barista within a premium café, restaurant or hospitality environment.
Excellent knowledge of espresso preparation, milk texturing and coffee extraction.
Experience preparing specialty beverages, smoothies, shakes and basic cocktails is advantageous.
A genuine passion for coffee, hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to consistency.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
A calm and organised approach in a fast-paced environment.
A collaborative team player with a positive attitude and eagerness to learn.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays.
What You'll Love
Being part of the opening team for Le Parc by tashas.
Working in a beautifully designed restaurant with a premium beverage programme.
Learning from experienced hospitality professionals within the Tashas Group.
Joining a culture built on quality, generosity, teamwork and continuous growth.
Building meaningful connections with guests every day.
Competitive remuneration and opportunities for career development within the Tashas Group.
At Le Parc by tashas, every cup tells a story. If you're passionate about coffee, hospitality and creating exceptional experiences through every beverage you serve, we'd love to hear from you.
- Department
- Beverage
- Role
- Barista
- Locations
- Le Parc Mouille Point
Le Parc Mouille Point
Our Perks & Benefits
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Recognition Programs
We celebrate exceptional contributions and milestones, honouring each team member’s unique journey.
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Employee Social Events
Curated gatherings throughout the year create meaningful connections and a true sense of family.
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Internal Mobility Opportunities
We champion growth from within, offering our people the chance to explore roles across our diverse concepts and geographies.
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Structured Career Pathways
A clear roadmap supports each employee’s ambition, ensuring personal growth and professional development every step of the way.
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Family-Friendly Policies: Maternity & Paternity Leave
We honour the moments that matter most, supporting new parents with generous leave to treasure time with their growing families.
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Birthday Leave
Your birthday is a gift – and at Tashas Group, it’s a day just for you to rest, reflect, and celebrate.
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Learning & Development Opportunities
From hands-on training to immersive sessions at The Academy, our centre for innovation and excellence, we empower our team to grow, lead, and innovate with confidence.
About Tashas Group
Tashas Group is an international hospitality company with a number of award-winning concepts under its umbrella, including tashas, Flamingo Room by tashas, Avli by tashas, Galaxy Bar, Collective Africa, Bungalo34, Perlage, and African Lounge.
Owned and led by Natasha Sideris, Founder & CEO, the Group is guided by the core principles of beautiful food, stunning environments, and engaging personal service. Tashas Group has a portfolio of 42 locations in South Africa, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UK with further plans to grow its footprint globally.
For more information, go to tashasgroup.com.