Bar Cinquecento Milano - Teatro ArcimboldiBarista
Dec. 2006 - May. 2008Italy, MilanI worked at Cinquecento, a bar located near Teatro degli Arcimboldi and University of Milano-Bicocca, as a barista and waitress while studying at the university. My responsibilities included opening the bar, preparing equipment and pastries, restocking supplies, and preparing a variety of Italian coffees such as espresso, cappuccino, latte macchiato, and marocchino. During lunch service, I assisted university students by serving panini and salads, while in the evenings I provided table service during theater events, preparing and serving traditional Italian aperitivi. I also handled closing duties, including cleaning and organizing the bar for the following day.