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Barista Job Durham International Schools

Job Title: Barista
Date Posted: 04/09/2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Level: Entry
Employer: Durham International Schools
Industry: Hospitality
Salary: Open
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline: 11/09/2026

Hospitality Jobs. Durham International Schools Jobs. Barista preparing and serving a variety of hot and cold beverages, requiring a Diploma in Hospitality with 4+ years experience as a barista, in an education environment, on-site role.

Durham International School is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Coffee Barista to deliver exceptional service and high quality beverages at our school coffee shop. The role requires a customer focused individual with strong technical skills in coffee preparation, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for hospitality.

The successful candidate will prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, maintain cleanliness and efficiency in the coffee shop, and ensure a welcoming environment for staff, students, parents, and visitors.

  • Certification in Barista Training or Coffee Skills (e.g., Specialty Coffee Association).
  • Minimum of a Diploma in Hospitality, Food & Beverage Service, or related field.
  • At least 4 years of experience as a barista or in a hospitality/food service environment.
  • Experience in bakery or pastry service (an added advantage)
  • Knowledge of international coffee trends and sustainability practices.
  • Strong knowledge of coffee brewing methods, latte art, and specialty beverage preparation.
  • Excellent communication skills in English (oral and written).
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and maintain high standards of service.
  • Sound understanding of food safety and hygiene regulations.
  • ICT literacy for point of sale systems and inventory management.
  • Reliability, enthusiasm, and a passion for customer service.
  • Provided a current Food handling Medical Certificate.

Interested applicants are invited to send an application by email to hr@durhamkenya.com 

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