
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $18.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
flexible schedule
Career Development
diversity and inclusion
Job Description
Constellation Culinary Group, located at The New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, New York, is a premier dining establishment known for its innovative culinary creations and exceptional guest service. As part of the broader Constellation brand, which specializes in providing high-quality dining and catering experiences across retail spaces and office buildings in the United States, this group prides itself on creating memorable dining moments that foster connections through food and hospitality. Constellation offers its guests an extraordinary experience by combining creative menus with a beautiful garden setting, making it a unique destination for both locals and visitors in the Bronx area. The commitment to quality, creativity, and excellent customer service has earned Constellation a respected reputation among food lovers and event attendees alike. Employment with Constellation at the New York Botanical Garden is part-time, offering a competitive wage of $18 per hour. This opportunity is perfect for individuals passionate about coffee and customer service who seek to be part of a dynamic and engaging work environment. The Barista position at Pine Tree Cafe within the Botanical Garden is more than just preparing coffee; it is about delivering a complete, high-quality coffee experience. Baristas are expected to craft expertly tailored coffee and espresso beverages, specialty teas, and other drinks while maintaining a keen focus on presentation and quality. The role demands a professional attitude where customer interaction takes center stage, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and valued. Baristas at Constellation are encouraged to pursue ongoing growth in their coffee knowledge and skills, nurturing a passion for the craft. Beyond beverage preparation, the position involves adherence to strict food safety standards, maintaining cleanliness in all work areas, and efficient stock management. Working at Pine Tree Cafe means being part of a collaborative team where communication and teamwork are key to managing inventory, ordering supplies, tracking usage, and minimizing waste effectively. The part-time nature of this role provides flexibility, making it suitable for students, part-time workers, or those seeking supplemental income. Constellation Culinary Group fosters an inclusive and supportive workplace culture committed to employee development and promotion. Employees benefit from a work environment rooted in diversity, equity, and continuous learning opportunities. This role not only offers a chance to work in a beautiful botanical setting but also allows for personal and professional growth within a respected culinary brand. Joining Constellation means being part of a passionate team dedicated to excellence in every cup served and every guest interaction experienced, with a shared goal of delivering exceptional specialty coffee and memorable service each day.
Job Requirements
- Previous experience as a barista, particularly in a high-end or specialty café setting
- Demonstrated passion for coffee with enthusiasm for enhancing the customer experience
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with both team members and customers
- Commitment to food safety, cleanliness, and an efficient work environment
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Job Qualifications
- Previous experience as a barista, particularly in a high-end or specialty café setting
- Demonstrated passion for coffee with enthusiasm for enhancing the customer experience
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with both team members and customers
- Commitment to food safety, cleanliness, and an efficient work environment
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- At least two years experience working in a retail environment
Job Duties
- Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and espresso beverages, teas, and other specialty drinks
- Deliver exceptional customer service by engaging with customers, taking orders, and providing recommendations
- Process transactions accurately, following system protocols and quality standards
- Maintain a clean and organized work station that is well-stocked and efficient for daily operations
- Collaborate with team members on inventory levels, including ordering supplies, tracking usage, and minimizing waste
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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