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Barista CV Builder

Answer a few quick questions and Ollie, our AI assistant, builds your CV: a polished one-page CV or resume for the country you’re applying in, a cover letter for every café, your interview answers and a step-by-step guide to finding work.

  • Verified certificates a manager can check in seconds
  • 15 interview questions answered
  • A CV checklist score, and tailoring to any job ad

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8 quick questions · about 2 minutes · nothing to sign up for. Full builder €49, one payment: no subscription, nothing renews. ·

How it works

Your CV in three steps

  1. Answer 8 quick questionsYour name, the job you want, where you’re applying and a line about each job so far. One question per screen, easy on your phone.
  2. Ollie builds your CVOur AI assistant writes your profile, turns your own words into strong bullet points and adds your verified certificates, in the right format for the country. Then a checklist score shows what to improve.
  3. Download and applyYour PDF or Word file, tailored to each job ad, with a cover letter, follow-up email and personalised interview answers for every café.

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The Barista CV Builder: the form on the left, a finished barista CV on the rightTry it now
Try before you buy

See your own CV in two minutes

Open the demo, answer the questions with your own details and press “Build my CV”. You’ll see your name, your profile and the start of your cover letter and interview answers, so you know exactly what you get. Nothing to sign up for, and in the demo nothing you type leaves your device.

  • Four CV designs, formats for Ireland, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the US
  • A cover letter for the café you name, written from your CV in one click
  • 15 interview questions with model answers, a trial-shift checklist and a thank-you email

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7.4 sis how long a recruiter first looks at a CV. Clean layouts with clear headings did best.
61%of hiring managers say they’d reject a CV with typos straight away.
+53%more callbacks with a tailored cover letter than with none.

Why a good CV matters

You get seconds, not minutes

  1. 7.4 seconds. In an eye-tracking study, recruiters skimmed each CV for an average of 7.4 seconds before deciding whether to read on. Simple layouts with clear sections and headings did best; cluttered pages, columns and long sentences did worst. Ladders eye-tracking study, 2018 (as reported by HR Dive).The CV Builder: clean one-page designs, clear headings, short bullet points.
  2. 61% reject typos. In a CareerBuilder survey of about 2,300 hiring managers, 61% said they would automatically dismiss a CV with typos, the most common deal-breaker. CareerBuilder survey.The CV Builder: ready-made wording for café skills, so there’s less to type and less to get wrong.
  3. 53% more callbacks. In a field study of 7,287 real job applications, 16.4% with a tailored cover letter got a callback, against 12.5% with a generic letter and 10.7% with none. ResumeGo field study, 2019 to 2020.The CV Builder: a cover letter written for the café you name, from your own CV.

Plus, your Barista School Ireland certificates go on your CV with IDs any café can check at baristaschoolireland.ie/verify.

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What’s inside

Four tools to get you hired

  • Your CV or resumeFour clean single-column designs that read well in job-site systems, a live A4 preview, one-page fit, the right format for Ireland, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada or the US, and ready-made wording for every kind of starting point: first job, student, working abroad or a career change.
  • Certificates that employers can checkYour Barista School Ireland certificates go on your CV with their IDs. Any café can confirm them at baristaschoolireland.ie/verify.
  • A cover letter, written for youType the café’s name and, if you like, one line about why you want to work there. Ollie writes the rest from your CV.
  • Interview and trial-shift prepThe 15 questions cafés ask, with model answers, the key ones written by Ollie from your own CV, plus a trial-shift checklist and a thank-you email to send after.

On its own, or included with the Qualified Barista Award (online). Your CV is saved on your own device. Ollie uses your answers to write it, and we don’t keep them.

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