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Barista Duties & Salary in Malaysia

In Malaysia, being a barista is a skillful craft that contributes to the countrys diverse coffee culture. Cities like Kuala Lumpur, Penang, and Johor Bahru offer abundant opportunities for baristas to work in bustling coffee shops and trendy cafés. Malaysian baristas are known for their creativity in coffee brewing, their expertise in specialty coffee, and their ability to incorporate local flavors into their creations.

The main duties of a barista in Malaysia include grinding and brewing coffee, operating espresso machines, and preparing a wide range of coffee beverages, from traditional Malaysian kopi-o to modern cold brews. Baristas also engage with customers, take orders, and provide insights into different coffee profiles and brewing methods. Malaysian baristas may also have the opportunity to participate in coffee competitions and attend coffee appreciation workshops.

To excel as a barista in Malaysia, a solid understanding of coffee beans, brewing techniques, and the ability to experiment with unique flavor combinations are highly valued. Excellent customer service and communication skills are also important, as baristas often interact closely with customers. Prior experience in the hospitality industry or as a barista is beneficial, and some baristas may have undergone specialized coffee training programs or apprenticeships.

The expected salary range for a barista in Malaysia can vary depending on experience, location, and the establishment. On average, baristas in Malaysia earn between MYR 10 to MYR 15 per hour. However, in popular urban areas or specialty coffee shops, baristas may earn higher wages, reaching up to MYR 20 per hour.

* Please note that the salary figures may vary based on experience & location. Salary figures & rate ranges last updated Nov 2023.
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