Barista

Build Africa

WE ARE HIRING

Barista (Blantyre)

Deadline: 30th January, 2026

Build Africa is Malawi’s Megastore brand providing a wide range of Hardware & Homeware supplies.
We are requiring the services of a fully qualified and competent Barista.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and serve coffee, espresso-based drinks, teas and other beverages to company standards.

• Operate coffee machines, grinders and other café equipment safely and efficiently.

• Greet customers warmly, take orders accurately, and handle payments.

• Maintain cleanliness of the coffee bar, equipment and seating areas.

• Monitor stock levels and assist with restocking supplies.

• Follow food safety, hygiene and health & safety standards at all times.

• Handle customer queries and resolve minor complaints professionally.

• Support team members during busy periods to ensure efficient service.

• Open and close the café according to operational procedures.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong customer service and communication skills.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

• Attention to detail and consistency in drink preparation.

• Basic cash-handling and POS system skills.

• Team-oriented with a positive attitude.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 2 years previous barista or hospitality experience preferred.

• Knowledge of coffee preparation and beverage presentation.

• Food safety or hygiene certification is a plus.

Working Conditions:

• Shift work including weekends and public holidays.

• Standing for extended periods.

• Fast-paced café environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates must submit their applications supported by detailed CV to:

Human Resource Manager
Build Africa
P.O Box 5549, Limbe

📧 careers@ogbuildafrica.com