Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $21.30
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Professional Development

Job Description

Olympia Coffee Roasting Co. is a well-established coffee company known for its commitment to high-quality coffee and excellent customer service. Situated in the vibrant community of Olympia, this company blends passion with craftsmanship to deliver an outstanding coffee experience. With a strong local presence and a growing reputation, Olympia Coffee Roasting Co. values not only their product but also the atmosphere they create for customers and employees alike. This establishment prides itself on fostering a welcoming environment and maintaining a collaborative and motivated team. Becoming a part of this company means joining a community dedicated to coffee, quality, and customer satisfaction.

The role of the Barista at Olympia Coffee Roasting Co. is critical to maintaining and enhancing the customer’s cafe experience. This position is designed for individuals who are passionate about coffee and eager to develop their skills in a dynamic, customer-focused setting. The selected Barista will be responsible for upholding the company's high standards in coffee preparation, ensuring every beverage served is of excellent quality. Working typically 3-5 shifts each week, the Barista will be involved in both opening and closing procedures, helping to maintain the overall cleanliness and organization of the cafe. The role requires not only technical barista skills but also exceptional interpersonal abilities, enabling the Barista to provide genuine, quality customer service and foster a positive, welcoming atmosphere. This position is ideal for someone with a strong work ethic, a passion for coffee, and a desire to grow within the company.

Beyond daily operations, the Barista is expected to stay knowledgeable about a variety of coffee products and participate actively in the development of the store. This includes contributing ideas and feedback to improve customer experience and operational efficiency. Leadership characteristics are highly valued, as is the ability to maintain professionalism, even in high-stress situations. Teamwork is at the core of this role, and the successful candidate must work well with colleagues to create a supportive and efficient work environment. This comprehensive role offers opportunities to deepen coffee expertise while playing an essential part in the ongoing success of Olympia Coffee Roasting Co.'s cafe operations.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous barista or customer service experience preferred
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods
  • Capable of multitasking in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to learn about coffee products and techniques

Job Qualifications

  • Passionate about coffee
  • Great work ethic
  • Desire to become more involved with Olympia Coffee Roasting Co.
  • Demonstrates leadership in technical barista skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills in a variety of situations
  • Highly knowledgeable and open to learning new things
  • Able to maintain a professional demeanor while under high stress
  • Ability to work well within a team centered environment

Job Duties

  • Helps to maintain positive staff morale
  • Ensures excellence in coffee preparation and customer experience
  • Participates in store development
  • Stays knowledgeable about products
  • Standard bar operation during 3-5 shifts each week
  • Perform close/open procedures
  • Consistently and efficiently prepare excellent quality beverages
  • Provide genuine, quality customer service and foster a welcoming and pleasant cafe environment
  • Maintain a well organized and clean cafe

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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