Barista

Beatrix is a vibrant neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant, and meeting place renowned for its cozy atmosphere, comforting food dishes, vegetarian options, and healthy yet delicious specials. It offers a unique blend of culinary delights and beverages, including a diverse beverage program with fresh-squeezed juice cocktails, local craft beers, and all-American wines. At the heart of this coffeehouse is the coffee bar, which features house blends from Beatrix Coffee Roasters, expertly crafted lattes by skilled baristas, Bulletproof Coffee, Nitro, and signature cookies and in-house pastries. As part of the Lettuce Entertain You family, Beatrix benefits from the heritage of a celebrated restaurant group with over 100 nationally recognized establishments. Known for exceptional food, service, and superior work environments, Lettuce Entertain You emphasizes a culture of creativity, passion, and commitment to excellence. They provide industry-leading benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities for career growth in a progressive and caring work environment.

The role of a Barista at Beatrix is critical to delivering an exceptional guest experience by preparing high-quality coffee, espresso, tea, and other beverages while ensuring smooth and efficient service. Baristas are responsible for managing customer interactions, processing payments accurately, and maintaining a welcoming environment that exceeds guest expectations. This full-time or part-time position requires the ability to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, and operate essential equipment such as coffee makers, grinders, and espresso machines safely and effectively. Candidates should be comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced setting, able to lift and move restaurant furniture and supplies, and have the physical stamina to stand and walk throughout their shifts. Attention to safety, sanitation, and adherence to operating procedures is essential. Moreover, baristas are expected to engage with guests warmly, handle challenges with poise, and contribute positively to the team dynamic. This role offers paid vacation for qualifying employees, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and accident protection plans, and inclusion in a 401(k) savings plan, making it an attractive career opportunity for those passionate about coffee and customer service in a supportive atmosphere.