SSOC 2024 unit
Transport & Logistics Verified · 21 Mar 202451322
Barista
Barista prepares specialised types of coffee, according to their organisation’s unique recipes and procedures, using professional equipment in a cafe, bar, hotel or other hospitality outlets. He/she serves the drinks along with pastries and cookies. He/she keeps the serving area neat and clean, keeps equipment and services fully operational by following operating instructions. He/she also troubleshoots breakdowns, and maintains inventories by replenishing coffee bean/tea bag supplies, pastries and cookies for coffee bar.
Level
unit
Mapped ISCO
1
Source
SingStat
In this unit group: sibling units
Official data
| Official name | Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024) |
| Issuing authority | Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) |
| Tax authority | Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS) |
| Purpose | Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting. |
| Active version | SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024) |
| Hierarchy level | Unit (final leaf, 5-digit) |
| Source | https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic |
| Prior versions | SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015 |
Definition & tasks
Barista prepares specialised types of coffee, according to their organisation’s unique recipes and procedures, using professional equipment in a cafe, bar, hotel or other hospitality outlets. He/she serves the drinks along with pastries and cookies. He/she keeps the serving area neat and clean, keeps equipment and services fully operational by following operating instructions. He/she also troubleshoots breakdowns, and maintains inventories by replenishing coffee bean/tea bag supplies, pastries and cookies for coffee bar.
Tasks
No tasks listed.
Examples
Under this unit
• Barista supervisor • Head barista • Senior barista
Elsewhere
• Waiter, see 51312
Hierarchy context
Major group
5 SERVICES AND SALES WORKERSSub-major
51 PERSONAL SERVICES WORKERSMinor group
513 WAITERS AND BARTENDERSUnit group
5132 Bartenders and BaristasCorrespondence tables
SSOC 2020
- 51322 — Barista
ISCO-08
- 5132 — Bartenders
Alphabetical index entries
Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.
Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.