Junior Barista (Bewild)

Junior Barista

About Bewild

Bewild, an extension of the parent company Beforest,
is a sustainable food brand catering to conscientious consumers. We pride
ourselves on sourcing products from large-scale permaculture farms, ensuring a
diverse range of wild and natural produce reminiscent of a forest's bounty. Our
offerings span various categories, including Specialty Coffee, Native Rice
Varieties, Pulses, Millets, Spices, Spreads & Condiments, Seasonal veggies
and fruits. With our commitment to diversity, quality, and a loyal consumer
base, Bewild is positioned to lead the charge in providing sustainable, healthy
food options to the market.

The Beforest Experience Centre brings this philosophy
to life as a physical space - a café, a merchandise zone showcasing Bewild's
produce, and a community area for events and gatherings - as part of the
Experience Centre initiative launching in November 2026.

Learn more: https://bewild.life/

Job description: Junior Barista

About
the role:

Company: Bewild (An
extension of Beforest)
Location: Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana
Employment Type: Full-time | On-site
Experience: 0–2
years; freshers from hospitality/culinary institutes welcome
Reporting To: Senior Barista / Experience Centre
Manager

Compensation
& Benefits:

·         Salary:
₹12,000 – ₹15,000 per month, based on experience.

·         ESIC Benefit.

·         Gratuity as per applicable statutory provisions.

·         One complimentary beverage per shift.

·         Note:
Meals and accommodation are not provided.

·         On-the-job training and a structured four-day
induction during the first week, covering Bewild and Beforest's culture,
systems, operational processes, and product knowledge.

Work Schedule

This is an on-ground, guest-facing role at a
café that operates through the week, including weekends.

·         Shift: 9
hours/day.

·         Overtime
(OT) is paid extra if required, and only when approved by
Management.  

·         One
weekly off, on a weekday (not Saturday or Sunday, since these are peak café
days).

·         Working
on a government/public holiday earns one additional day off (comp-off) plus
overtime pay for that day.

Role Overview

The Junior Barista is an
entry-level role for someone starting out in café service - learning to prepare
food & beverages to Bewild's standards, deliver friendly guest service, and
keep the café running smoothly, under the guidance of the Senior Baristas and
Manager.

Key
Responsibilities

·         Prepare
and serve food and beverages as per Bewild's recipes and standards, under
supervision.

·         Take
guest orders and operate the POS system, handling payments accurately.

·         Maintain
cleanliness of the workstation, equipment, and seating/community area.

·         Assist
with stocking, restocking, and basic inventory checks.

·         Learn
and consistently follow standard recipes, portioning, and presentation
guidelines.

·         Greet
guests warmly and provide friendly, attentive service.

·         Support
the merchandise zone as needed - keeping displays tidy and assisting guests
with basic product queries.

·         Follow
hygiene and food-safety protocols at all times.

·         Support
other departments and cross-functional teams as needed. 

Requirements

·         0–2 years of experience; freshers straight out of
hospitality/culinary college are welcome to apply.

·         Basic knowledge of coffee or beverage preparation is a
plus, but not mandatory - full training is provided.

·         Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced café
environment.

·         Good communication skills and a customer-friendly
attitude.

·         Willing to work 9-hour shifts, including weekends.

·         A genuine commitment to going above and beyond for
every customer.