Position: Master Barista Trainer
Role & Responsibilities
- Design and deliver structured, hands-on barista training curricula (espresso, milk texturing, latte art, manual brewing) for new hires and refresher cohorts.
- Run cupping and sensory sessions to set and maintain beverage quality standards; translate sensory feedback into corrective coaching.
- Develop and implement assessment frameworks, certification checklists, and competency records to standardise skill levels across sites.
- Lead train-the-trainer programs: mentor in-house trainers, create training materials, and enable scalable knowledge transfer.
- Collaborate with operations and supply teams to align recipes, SOPs, and equipment calibration practices with cost and quality goals.
- Oversee daily cleaning, preventive maintenance training, and basic troubleshooting for grinders and commercial espresso machines; coordinate with service vendors as needed.
Skills & Qualifications
Must-Have
- Espresso extraction
- Latte art
- Coffee cupping
- Grinder calibration
- Commercial espresso machinemaintenance
- Training facilitation
Preferred
- SCA Barista SkillsCertification
- Sensory evaluation
- Filter brewing techniques
Qualifications (summary)
- Proven track record delivering on-site barista training and assessments in multi-site caf operations.
- Strong ability to travel across locations for rollouts and periodic audits.
- Fluent in English and comfortable delivering training in regional languages where required.
Benefits & Culture Highlights
- Opportunity to shape national training programs and upskill thousands of baristas across India.
- Support for professional certification (SCA) and access to specialty coffee resources.
- Travel allowance and a collaborative, quality-driven field team environment.
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