Barista

Barista

Salalah, Oman

Company
Kimchi Meets Cookie Restaurant & Café
Location
Salalah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Job Title: Barista / Café Barista / Coffee Shop Barista

Job Summary

We are looking for a friendly, energetic, and customer-focused Barista to join our café team in Salalah. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced hospitality environment, has a passion for coffee, and takes pride in delivering excellent customer service. You will be responsible for preparing beverages, serving customers, and maintaining a welcoming café atmosphere.
About the Company

Kimchi Meets Cookie Restaurant & Café is a Salalah-based fusion café offering a unique mix of Korean-inspired flavors and Western-style desserts. We provide a vibrant dining experience for both locals and tourists, focusing on quality food, specialty coffee, and excellent customer service.
Why Work With Us
• Friendly and supportive café environment
• Opportunity to learn specialty coffee preparation and café operations
• Growth opportunities in the hospitality and food service industry
• Staff meals and team-focused workplace culture

Key Responsibilities
• Prepare and serve hot and cold beverages including coffee, tea, and specialty drinks
• Operate espresso machines and café equipment efficiently
• Provide friendly and professional customer service
• Take customer orders and process payments accurately
• Maintain cleanliness of the counter, equipment, and seating area
• Assist with basic food preparation and serving when needed
• Follow hygiene and food safety standards at all times
• Support smooth daily café operations during busy hours

Requirements
• Previous experience as a barista or in a café/restaurant is preferred but not required
• Basic knowledge of coffee preparation is an advantage
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude and team spirit
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions

Work Schedule
• Full-time position
• Shift-based schedule (morning/evening shifts, including weekends if required)

How to Apply
If you are passionate about coffee and enjoy working with people, we encourage you to apply now. Submit your CV to be considered for this opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RO4,500.000 - RO6,500.000 per year

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in Oman

Q What is the minimum wage for Omani nationals in restaurant waiter positions in Oman in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for Omani nationals in private sector jobs including restaurant waiters is OMR 440 per month as of 2026. This applies to full-time roles and excludes overtime pay, which is OMR 12 per hour after 8 hours daily. Employers must also provide end-of-service gratuity at OMR 15 per year of service.
Q What work visa requirements apply to expatriates seeking restaurant cook jobs in Oman?
Expatriates need a job offer from an Omanized restaurant sponsor approved by the Ministry of Labour to apply for a work visa. The process requires a labour clearance, medical fitness certificate, and passport valid for 6 months, with visas issued for 2 years renewable. Visa fees are OMR 20 application plus OMR 10 per month of employment duration.
Q What education and experience are required for entry-level restaurant server jobs in Oman?
No formal education is required for Omani nationals applying as restaurant servers, but 1 year of hospitality experience is preferred under Omanization quotas mandating 25% Omani staff in restaurants. Expatriates must have at least 2 years verifiable experience in similar roles to qualify for work permits. Age eligibility starts at 21 years for all applicants.
Q What documents are needed to apply for restaurant jobs through official channels in Oman?
Applicants must submit a Civil ID, educational certificates attested by the Ministry of Education, experience letters, and a health fitness report to the Ministry of Labour's Manpower Register portal. Omani job seekers register online for free, while expatriates need sponsor-submitted contracts specifying OMR 350 minimum salary. Processing takes 5-7 working days for approval.
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