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Equator Coffees

Barista

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $19.45
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive hourly wage
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
Free mental health app subscription
employee discount
Continuing coffee education classes
Free coffee
Healthcare benefits
Voluntary insurance plans
Employer covered life insurance premium
Flexible spending account
Holiday pay
Paid Time Off
paid volunteer day
401K with company match

Job Description

Equator Coffees is a well-established specialty coffee company passionate about providing exceptional coffee experiences to its customers. Known for its commitment to quality and sustainability, Equator Coffees operates a network of cafes where coffee craftmanship meets warm hospitality. The company prides itself on its knowledgeable teams and high standards of service, fostering an inviting atmosphere for both customers and employees alike. It embraces a culture of continuous learning, encouraging its employees to grow their skills and deepen their passion for coffee and tea. Equator Coffees offers a supportive and inclusive work environment, where integrity, respect, and teamwork are central values,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be 16 years of age or older
  • Must maintain current state-issued Food Handler Card
  • Retail and/or customer service experience required
  • Coffee experience preferred
  • Ability to make the customer a priority
  • Is hospitable and inclusive with all customers and is a team player with co-workers
  • Demonstrates passion and curiosity for coffee and tea
  • Builds ongoing connections with the customer
  • Able to multi-task and deal with ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others
  • Respectful and professional
  • Cash handling skills
  • The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
  • Schedule is based on the availability and needs of the business
  • Flexibility to work a variable schedule, including early mornings, weekends, and holidays, is strongly preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Must maintain current state-issued Food Handler Card
  • Retail and/or customer service experience required
  • Coffee experience preferred
  • Ability to make the customer a priority
  • Is hospitable and inclusive with all customers and is a team player with co-workers
  • Demonstrates passion and curiosity for coffee and tea
  • Builds ongoing connections with the customer
  • Able to multi-task and deal with ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others
  • Respectful and professional
  • Cash handling skills

Job Duties

  • Have a passion for our coffee and share knowledge with customers
  • Committed to providing consistent quality beverages and food
  • Confidently and accurately communicate product information to customers by responding to questions, orders, and concerns
  • Maintain a clean environment including the cleaning of the back of house, bar areas, cafe lobbies, and patios to contribute to a healthy environment for customers and employees
  • Properly handle and maintain all coffee and food equipment
  • Contribute to store profitability by following cash handling and cash register policies and procedures
  • Assist in the training and development of new employees
  • Work at different stations in the cafe
  • Follow all company policies, procedures, and processes and share ideas to make it better
  • Attend all individual and company scheduled training sessions and staff meetings to constantly advance education and stay up to date on coffee, tea, merchandise, espresso bar skills, and seasonal menu changes

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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