Barista Cashier

New Haven, CT, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Temporary

Full-time

Part-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $17.00 - $20.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

employee discount

flexible schedule

Job Description

Join our vibrant café team as a Barista, where your energy and passion for coffee will create memorable experiences for every guest. Our café is committed to delivering high-quality beverages and exceptional customer service in a lively, team-oriented setting. Whether you are a seasoned barista or someone eager to learn, this role offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in the food and beverage industry while contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Our establishment takes pride in crafting delicious coffee drinks, teas, and specialty beverages with precision and flair. We emphasize a clean, organized, and efficient environment where every team member plays a crucial role in ensuring customer satisfaction. Working here means being part of a passionate team that values collaboration, quality, and community connection. This position is suitable for individuals looking for full-time, part-time, or temporary work and offers competitive pay ranging from $17.00 to $20.00 per hour.

In this role, you will engage directly with customers, taking orders accurately and providing friendly service that enhances their overall experience. You will operate modern point of sale systems like Aloha POS and Micros POS, manage cash transactions with confidence, and maintain strict food safety standards. Flexibility to work various shifts, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, is essential for success in this dynamic, fast-paced café environment. Our supportive leadership team is dedicated to helping you advance your career and develop valuable skills that can open doors in the hospitality industry and beyond.

Job Requirements

Previous barista experience or strong coffee knowledge is preferred but not required
enthusiasm for learning is key
familiarity with POS systems like Aloha POS or Micros POS is a plus
excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally
strong time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently during peak hours
basic math skills for cash handling, sales calculations, and retail math accuracy
knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques
ability to work collaboratively within a team in a fast-paced environment
flexibility to work various shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, or holidays

Job Qualifications

Previous barista experience or strong coffee knowledge is preferred but not required
enthusiasm for learning is key
familiarity with POS systems like Aloha POS or Micros POS is a plus
excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally
strong time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently during peak hours
basic math skills for cash handling, sales calculations, and retail math accuracy
knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques
ability to work collaboratively within a team in a fast-paced environment
flexibility to work various shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, or holidays

Job Duties

Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, teas, and specialty drinks with precision and flair
engage with customers warmly, taking orders accurately and providing friendly service to enhance their experience
operate POS systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS for efficient transactions, cash handling, and sales processing
maintain cleanliness and food safety standards by following proper food handling, preparation, and sanitation procedures
manage time effectively during busy periods to ensure quick service without compromising quality
assist in food preparation tasks including assembling snacks or light meals as needed
handle cash register operations accurately, including cash handling and basic math calculations for transactions