Barista

Culinary Staffing Services, operating under the trade name GoLive! Staffing, is a premier hospitality staffing agency located in Southern California with a strong foothold in Orange County and surrounding areas. Known for their commitment to excellence and a robust network of skilled professionals, GoLive! caters to a diverse range of clients including luxury hotels, airports, universities, wineries, hospitals, and high-profile event venues. With a reputation built on their trusted relationships and quality staffing solutions, GoLive! brings together talented culinary and hospitality personnel to meet the demands of a dynamic industry. They excel in providing flexible staffing solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring exceptional service delivery across various high-standard environments.

The company is currently seeking experienced baristas who are passionate about coffee and customer service to join their growing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a flexible and fast-paced environment where every day is different. As a member of the GoLive! barista team, you will be responsible for crafting quality coffee and espresso drinks, engaging with customers, and maintaining a clean and efficient work area across multiple client locations in Orange County, including cafes, hotels, corporate events, universities, and other hospitality venues.

This position is open to individuals seeking full-time, part-time, temporary, or seasonal employment, providing a work schedule that fits their lifestyle. The compensation ranges from $22 to $24 per hour, depending on experience and event type, with the added benefit of weekly pay via direct deposit or check. The role suits a variety of candidates, from students to professionals looking for flexible work hours, offering shifts that span mornings, days, evenings, and overnight service. Baristas working with GoLive! benefit from competitive pay, diverse work environments, and the opportunity to gain experience in various hospitality settings.

Successful candidates must have at least one year of prior experience as a barista, be familiar with espresso machines and drink preparation standards, and possess strong multitasking and customer service skills. A smartphone and reliable transportation are essential to manage scheduling and commuting across various client sites. A professional appearance is required, aligned with a specified uniform policy to uphold the brand's standards. Importantly, Culinary Staffing Services embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds, including those with prior justice system involvement, underscoring their commitment to inclusion.

Overall, this role at Culinary Staffing Services is designed to deliver a rewarding and flexible employment experience for passionate baristas who enjoy engaging with customers and crafting exceptional coffee beverages. It provides a platform to grow skills in a supportive network while earning competitive wages and maintaining a versatile work-life balance.