Barista Front End

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.50 - $17.50
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Health Insurance
Training and Development
Retirement Plan
friendly work environment

Job Description

Our vibrant cafe9 is a bustling hub located in Rochester, NY 14614, dedicated to delivering exceptional food and beverage experiences to our community. We pride ourselves on fostering a warm, welcoming atmosphere where guests feel valued and cared for. Known for our high-quality coffee, teas, and light food items, our cafe9 emphasizes fresh ingredients, expert preparation, and outstanding customer service. Whether youre a regular visitor or new to the area, our team is committed to making every visit memorable through friendly interaction and delicious offerings. We operate using modern POS systems such as Square to ensure efficient transactions and maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and food safety throughout our establishment.

We are currently looking to expand our team by hiring a Barista Cashier who will be the friendly face welcoming customers each day. This role is vital in creating an inviting space where people come not only for excellent beverages but also for a comfortable, customer-centric environment. As a Barista Cashier, you will expertly prepare a variety of coffee drinks, teas, and light food items adhering to established recipes and quality standards. Your responsibilities also include managing cashier duties by operating POS systems accurately and handling various forms of payment such as cash, credit card, and mobile payments with precision. Attention to detail is essential, especially in maintaining cash register accuracy and balancing at the end of shifts.

Customer interaction is a core part of this position. Greeting customers warmly, taking their orders with enthusiasm and accuracy, and offering helpful responses to inquiries will help build lasting relationships and a loyal clientele. The fast-paced nature of the cafe9 means you will need excellent time management skills to efficiently serve customers during busy periods without compromising on quality or service.

This is a paid opportunity ideal for energetic, service-oriented individuals eager to develop their skills in a vibrant retail cafe9 setting. You will benefit from hands-on experience in both beverage preparation and retail cashier duties, gaining valuable insights into food safety, POS system operation, and effective customer communication. Whether you are seeking full-time or part-time work, this position offers a competitive hourly wage between $16.50 and $17.50, providing a solid foundation for a career in food and beverage service or retail hospitality.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 1 year experience as a barista
  • Ability to work day shifts
  • Capability to commute to Rochester, NY 14614
  • Basic math proficiency
  • Availability to work full-time or part-time
  • Strong communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a barista with knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and food preparation
  • Familiarity with POS systems such as Square POS for smooth transaction processing
  • Strong customer service skills with a friendly, positive attitude
  • Excellent time management abilities to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math, and accurate order totaling
  • Knowledge of food safety protocols, food handling, and proper serving procedures
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team while maintaining individual responsibilities
  • Previous experience in food service or the food industry is preferred but not required

Job Duties

  • Greet customers warmly and take their orders with enthusiasm and accuracy
  • Prepare a variety of coffee beverages, teas, and light food items following established recipes and quality standards
  • Operate POS systems like Square to process transactions swiftly and accurately
  • Handle cash, credit card, and mobile payments with precision, ensuring proper cash handling and register balancing
  • Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards in the cafe9 area, including food preparation and handling
  • Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues promptly, and ensuring guest satisfaction
  • Manage time effectively during busy periods to serve customers efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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