Barista

The Clawson Cafe is a charming and community-focused coffee shop dedicated to serving high-quality drinks in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Recognized for its commitment to exceptional customer service and a cozy environment, the cafe has become a beloved local gathering spot. Emphasizing quality and friendliness, the Clawson Cafe offers a unique experience where customers feel valued and appreciated. Whether you are stopping by for your morning coffee or meeting friends in the afternoon, the cafe prioritizes making every visit a memorable one.

We are currently seeking a part-time barista to join our dedicated team. This role involves much more than just serving coffee; it is about creating a personalized customer experience that reflects the cafe's values. As a barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving coffee and espresso drinks to the highest standards, ensuring each beverage meets our quality expectations. You will provide outstanding customer service with a friendly, professional attitude that makes every guest feel welcomed and valued. This role requires building rapport with customers, listening attentively, and delivering fast, efficient service while crafting each order with care.

In addition to beverage preparation, the barista will maintain the cafe's welcoming environment by keeping the baked goods case stocked and merchandise neatly displayed. This helps create an inviting setting that encourages customers to return. Operational tasks include executing all standards according to cafe policies, safety regulations, and health codes. During busy periods, you will operate the point-of-sale system and coffee machines while serving a high volume of customers in a fast-paced setting. Attention to cleanliness and sanitation is also essential, as you will assist in cleaning food prep areas, tools, and equipment to maintain the cafe's high standards.

This position offers an approximate pay range of $16.90 to $18.00 per hour. The final salary will depend on several factors such as experience, skills, and geographic location. Employment is part-time, ideal for individuals seeking flexible work hours and a role that is both engaging and customer-oriented. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a dynamic environment, embrace the chance to develop their coffee-making skills, and consistently provide exceptional customer service. The Clawson Cafe values initiative, growth, and a genuine passion for coffee culture and customer engagement. Joining the team means becoming part of a community-focused establishment that places high importance on relationships, quality, and creating a positive atmosphere for both customers and staff.