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Head Barista

On-site in Marbella·Added 5 months ago (last checked 3 Nov)

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On-site, Marbella

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This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Dynamic, innovative, problem-solving profile oriented toward detail.

  • High customer orientation and excellence in service.

  • Leadership, teamwork, and decision-making ability.

  • Organization, multitasking.

  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Flexibility, adaptability, and professional integrity.

  • Extensive knowledge of specialty coffee, barista techniques, and luxury service.

  • Knowledge of gastronomy, protocol, and pairing.

  • Operational management and cost control in F&B.

  • Proficiency in hotel computer systems and management tools.

The role

What you'll do

  • Define and implement the hotel's premium coffee and beverage strategy, aligned with luxury standards and the customer experience.

  • Manage suppliers, costs, inventories, and the development of coffee, tea, juice, and smoothie menus for the various points of sale.

  • Guarantee product excellence and consistency through operational supervision, equipment calibration, quality control, and compliance with SOPs.

  • Lead, train, and develop the barista and service team, including shift planning, performance evaluations, and staff motivation.

  • Design and drive premium experiences for guests (tastings, coffee pairing, tea ceremonies, and brand storytelling).

  • Coordinate with kitchen, pastry, and other departments to optimize the gastronomic and operational experience.

  • Supervise service, ensuring 5-star service standards and guest satisfaction.

  • Manage reservations, customer service, and incident resolution, guaranteeing agile and personalized responses.

  • Ensure compliance with food safety policies, sustainability, cash handling, and internal procedures.

  • Participate in the annual F&B strategy, identifying opportunities for improvement, efficiency, and profitability.

About Marbella Club Hotel

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Hospitality

In their own words

About the company & team

Surrounded by botanical gardens and located in the heart of Marbella's Golden Mile, the legendary Marbella Club was born in 1954 as a Mediterranean refuge created by Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe.

Today, as part of The Leading Hotels of the World, we continue his legacy and promote a culture based on authenticity, excellence, and attention to detail, creating memorable experiences for our guests. The position presented below is a key part of our team and contributes to maintaining and elevating the quality standard that has defined Marbella Club for over 70 years.

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