Barista/Cashier

What we do

We are a locally family-owned and rapidly growing coffee shop and bakery. We are dedicated to hand-crafting delicious pastries and exceptional coffee and providing a space for the community to relax, connect, and enjoy quality time together.

What we offer

DOE hourly pay rate starting from $10 / hr to $16 / hr tips

Work Schedule

Full-time 30 to 36 hours/week

Part-time 24 - 30 hours/week

Locations

Downtown Bellefonte 141 W. High St.

Benefits

• Bellefonte parking permit
• Employee discount
• Free food & coffee during the shift
• Paid training
• Paid food certifications
• Career advancement opportunities

Primary Job Responsibilities & Overview

As a Trainee Barista, you will embark on a journey to master the art of coffee making and customer service from the ground up. This position is designed for individuals with a passion for coffee but no prior barista experience. You will receive comprehensive training in all aspects of the role, including beverage preparation, customer interactions, and maintaining a clean and efficient work environment.

Your primary responsibilities will include learning how to craft high-quality espresso and coffee drinks, providing exceptional service to our customers, and supporting your team in daily operations. You will also be trained in cash handling, health and safety protocols, and the unique aspects of our menu offerings. We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are eager to learn, adaptable, and committed to delivering a great customer experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow within our company and develop valuable skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. Whether you're passionate about coffee, looking to start a new career, or simply want to be part of a vibrant team, this role offers the perfect starting point. We operate with a strong focus on procedures and adherence to business SOPs, running as a franchise model. This structure ensures consistency and quality in everything we do, making it an ideal setting for those who thrive in a well-organized and methodical environment.

• Register POS
• Serving and brewing drinks
• Producing high-quality products and services for our customers.
• Clean and maintain all coffee equipment and workspaces.
• Work cooperatively with the store management team and colleagues, demonstrating teamwork, integrity, honesty, and knowledge that promote the company's culture, values, and mission.
• Keep track of inventory and collaborate with management on orders.
• Prepare and serve beverages consistently, adhering to recipe standards while maintaining a calm demeanor during high-volume periods or unusual events.
• Ensure consistent and accurate portion measurements while minimizing ingredient waste.
• Multitask during rush hours, including operating the register and managing customer flow.
• Taking and packing orders

Expectation

• You must obtain a ServSafe Manager Certificate to start working if hired.
• Must be available to work year-round
• Develop knowledge of all the products and make all the drinks professionally within 1 month.
• Fully manage the register and beverage preparation solo within 3 months.
• Develop leadership skills to train new team members in 6 months, aiming for internal promotion.

Who We Value

• Humble, coachable, and down-to-earth
• Excellent personality over experience/skill
• Proactive and don't need to be managed
• You are promotable and have a strong desire to grow with the company
• Have common sense, detail-oriented
• Consistently growing and improving yourself

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 36 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid training

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Ability to Commute:

• Bellefonte, PA (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bellefonte, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $10 - $15