What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at What Coffee Roastery & Bakery?
About us:
We are a newly-established coffee roastery and bakery located within walking distance of Santa Clara University.
Overview:
We are seeking skilled and customer-oriented Baristas to join our team. As a Barista, you will be responsible for providing exceptional service to our customers by preparing and serving a variety of coffee beverages and food items. If you have a passion for coffee, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and have excellent customer service skills, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, such as lattes, cappuccinos, and espressos
- Take customer orders and provide recommendations based on their preferences
- Operate cash register and handle cash transactions accurately
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar area
- Prepare food items such as sandwiches, pastries, and salads
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain proper hygiene standards
- Assist with inventory management and restocking supplies as needed
- Provide exceptional customer service by greeting customers, addressing their inquiries, and resolving any issues that may arise
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Barista (roaster, or bartender) or in a similar role is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of cash register operations and cash handling procedures
- Familiarity with Aloha POS system is a plus
- Basic math skills for cash handling and order calculations
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong multitasking abilities to handle multiple orders simultaneously
- Flexibility to work various shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Food handling certification or willingness to obtain one
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Full time, $18-26.5/hr base on experience and skills Tips
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Employee discounts (30%) and perks.
- Room for career growth
Join our team of passionate individuals who take pride in delivering exceptional coffee experiences to our valued customers. Apply today to become a part of our dynamic team of Baristas.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $26.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Restaurant type:
- Bakery
- Café
- Coffee shop
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Santa Clara, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $27