Blaauwklippen Farmhouse Barista

Friday, 27 March, 2026
Waynique Maasdorp     +27744840514
Stellenbosch  

This position supports the Farmhouse operation across coffee, beverages, light food service and front-of-house execution. The role is hands-on and guest-facing, requiring a flexible individual who is comfortable working both in and out of the kitchen, with a strong focus on service, efficiency, and upselling.

Key Responsibilities

Barista & Beverage Service

  • Prepare and serve coffee to Farmhouse standards
  • Serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages (wine, beer, soft drinks)
  • Maintain barista equipment and bar cleanliness
  • Ensure correct portioning and presentation

Food & Pastry Support

  • Assist with plating and serving pastries and light food items
  • Support kitchen staff during peak periods
  • Ensure food safety, hygiene, and cleanliness standards are upheld
  • Assist with basic food prep and restocking where required

Front of House & Guest Service

  • Greet guests professionally and warmly
  • Take orders accurately and efficiently
  • Deliver food and drinks to tables when required
  • Clear tables and maintain FOH cleanliness
  • Handle basic guest queries confidently

Upselling & Brand Representation

  • Actively upsell coffee, pastries, wines, and soft drinks
  • Promote Farmhouse offerings and daily specials
  • Always represent the Blaauwklippen brand professionally

Operational Support

  • Assist with opening and closing procedures
  • Support basic stock control and reporting
  • Work collaboratively with the Farmhouse team to ensure smooth service.

 If you love great coffee and even better people, we’d love to meet you. Please forward your CV to admin@blaauwklippen.com with contactable references. Closing date 30 March 2026.