Barista

Duties & Responsibilities
To mix and invent drinks
To serve alcohol responsibly (including refusing further service when appropriate)
To promote their establishments
To be aware of the financial goals of their establishments
Wash glassware and keep the bar area clean and orderly
Arrange displays of bar stock and glassware
Prepare garnishes
Serve snacks or food items to people seated at the bar
Keep an inventory of liquors, wines, beers, soft drinks, cream, fruits and fruit juices, coffees, teas
Order supplies
Perhaps operate computerized point of sales systems
Collect payments for drinks and balance cash receipts
Use machines that automatically mix and dispense drinks.
Fill unusual orders and how to do the work manually if equipment is not functioning
Up-selling to increase average guest check and or beverage to food ratio
May also have supervisory responsibilities including: Planning, organizing and controlling the operations of a cockta...