Barista Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Barista:

  • High school diploma; relevant training is a plus
  • Previous work experience as a Barista or Waiter/Waitress
  • Hands-on experience with brewing equipment
  • Ability to gauge customers’ preferences
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge of sanitation regulations
  • Flexibility to work various shifts
  • Basic math skills

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Barista skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Barista roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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