Barista
Make and serve coffee and speciality beverages for cafe or restaurant customers.
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Aug 2023
Being a barista gave me an opportunity to be creative, it provided and income, I learnt a lot about people, and about myself. I learnt that you aren’t treated very well in the hospitality industry. Better to work in healthcare sector. You are treated better, and shown care and respect as an individual.
Reviewer's QualificationDiploma of Hospitality Management
Experience10+ years
Organisation sizeSmall (1-19 employees)
SpecialisationHospitality & Tourism
The good thingsEnjoy making beautiful coffee, enjoy creating free pouring latte art, enjoy lovely customers, enjoy efficient staff with initiative and fun to work with, enjoy meeting new people from all walks of lif...
The challengesLow pay, demanding role, customers can be irritated, and take it out on you, they can be in a hurry and want their coffee super fast(this is so common) several customers want their coffees all at the ...
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Jul 2024
it made me certain that this is what I wanted to continue with for my career path
Reviewer's QualificationNational Certificate of Educational Achievement (Level 1)
ExperienceLess than a year
Organisation sizeMedium (20-199 employees)
SpecialisationHospitality & Tourism
The good thingsyou get the Chance to meet very different types of people as well as make new memories in the workplace
The challengesthe most difficult thing for me would be temperatures of the metal jug for milk but after time you get used to it
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