Barista

About the role

The Ned Doha, a luxury hotel in Doha's former Ministry of Interior building, is looking for an enthusiastic Barista passionate about specialty coffee and exceptional beverages. The role covers coffee, tea and other premium drinks, and involves serving guests warmly and personally.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and serve a wide range of specialty coffees, teas and other premium beverages to the highest standards.
• Deliver warm, engaging and personalized service that creates memorable guest experiences.
• Share knowledge of coffee, beverages and menu offerings, recommending items suited to guests' preferences.
• Maintain an organized, clean and fully stocked bar and coffee station throughout each shift.
• Ensure consistency in beverage presentation, taste and quality.
• Follow food safety, hygiene and responsible beverage service standards.
• Work closely with the restaurant and bar teams during busy periods.
• Contribute creative ideas that improve the guest experience and beverage offerings.

Required profile

• Previous barista experience in a luxury hotel, upscale restaurant, café or premium bar.
• Experience crafting classic cocktails, mocktails and premium beverages.
• Genuine passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, positive attitude, attention to detail and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluency in English is essential; additional languages are an advantage.

What we offer

• Company-provided accommodation and transportation.
• 21 calendar days annual leave and 11 paid public holidays.
• Sick leave benefits under Qatar Labour Law and end-of-service benefits.
• Private medical insurance for yourself.
• Complimentary meals at the team restaurant and exclusive hotel and dining rates for you and your family.
• Reward and recognition programmes and learning and development opportunities.