Barista

Job Summary:

We are looking for an individual that is passionate about specialty coffee and beverage making. Ideal candidate enjoys building meaningful relationships with customers through the craft of drink preparation, desire to create an elevated experience, and ability to help each customer approach their day with energy, enthusiasm, and flavor.

​Your role:

You are proud to produce the highest quality drinks and customer service experience. While our industry evolves, you are the first to learn and educate about new coffee brewing methods and drink preparation techniques. You contribute to the energized and crisp environment that benefits yourself and people around you. You complete your tasks efficiently and intentionally. You are an enthusiastic collaborator who is continuously developing better and efficient ways to improve the workflow behind the bar as part of the team effort.

You possess

• Strong communication skills with emphasis on listening and asking leading questions;

• Ability to comfortably interact with small groups of people;

• Strong people skills - you are approachable, a good listener, and empathetic;

• Ability to work as part of a team;

• Ability to build relationships;

• Proven experience as a barista or equivalent;

• Ability to maintain professional composure;

• Punctuality and ability maintain consistent attendance ;

• Ability to adapt in a dynamic, ever-changing retail environment;

• Ability to utilize computer technology including software and related gadgets.

Responsibilities and essential job functions

• Beverage preparation;

• Basic food preparation;

• Customer service;

• Equipment maintenance;

• Light dishwashing;

• Adhering to safe food handling practices;

• Complying with store safety/operating policies and procedures;

• Following food and beverage standard recipes/serving directions;

• Maintaining a clean and organized environment, including work station and surroundings;

• Assisting with training and mentoring.

• Embracing one-team mentality and completing a variety of tasks during the shift;

• Must have a flexible schedule, and able to work early morning shifts, late shifts, weekends, and Holidays.

Additional qualifications

• At least one year of barista experiences in specialty coffee setting;

• Food handlers certificate;

• Experience with various coffee brewing methods;

• Free pour latter art skills;

• Bartender and mixology skills.

​Currently not looking for seasonal positions!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $11.00 - $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Physical Setting:

• Coffee shop

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Tips

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location