CKMini Bartender/Barista at CampusKey · Cape Town

We are looking for someone with talent, a sense of humour and a sparkling personality!

Starting date: As soon as possible Salary: Market-related and negotiable Working hours: Must be willing to work shifts, weekends and public holidays.

Critical Competencies for Success

This describes you:

• Enthusiastic;
• Customer-orientated;
• Hard-working;
• Responsible;
• A natural motivator and leader.

Do’er: Credibility is earned at CampusKey through execution and getting things done. You pay attention to detail and deliver quality results on time. Be ready to get hands-on with daily operations and take ownership of your responsibilities. You have exceptional organisational and multitasking skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Collaborator: There is no room for “I” at CampusKey. Every role and individual serves the wider team. You build trust by listening, welcoming input and remaining open to new ideas. You communicate clearly with management and colleagues, adapt when needed and love working with people!

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve coffee beverages, including espresso, cappuccino, latte and speciality drinks, ensuring consistent quality and presentation.
• Prepare and serve cocktails, beer, wine and non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes and standards.
• Take orders accurately and promptly, explain menu items and recommend drinks based on customer preferences.
• Provide friendly, professional customer service and create a welcoming atmosphere.
• Operate espresso machines, coffee brewing equipment and other beverage preparation tools proficiently.
• Keep the bar, coffee station, equipment and seating areas clean and organised.
• Monitor stock levels, replenish supplies and assist with inventory management.
• Handle cash transactions and process payments accurately.
• Follow health and safety procedures and responsible alcohol service requirements.
• Work closely with team members to keep daily operations running smoothly.
• Assist with events and promotions.
• Expand your knowledge of coffee beans, brewing methods, beverages and mixology techniques.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a barista, bartender or in a similar role is preferred.
• Good knowledge of coffee preparation, beverages and mixology techniques.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure.
• Reliable and punctual, with a strong work ethic.
• Must be of legal age to serve alcohol.
• Willingness to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and public holidays.
• Availability to start as soon as possible.

What do we offer you?

• A market-related, negotiable salary.
• An amazing workplace where you will be part of a great team with positive energy and a vibrant atmosphere.
• The opportunity to work for a dynamic, young and growing national company that sets the tone for the student accommodation hospitality industry.
• Access to our facilities, including the gym, and regular exciting events.

Are you in?

Great! Send us your CV and a short cover letter telling us why you were made for this role!