Barista - Front of House Team Member - Hiring Immediately

This employment opportunity is with a bustling bakery and coffee shop renowned for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, where customer experience is a top priority. The establishment prides itself on creating an inviting environment for guests to enjoy quality baked goods and freshly brewed coffee and tea. Known for its dedication to excellent service and high-quality products, this company values its team members and offers various benefits including paid time off, employee discounts, a flexible schedule, food provided during shifts, opportunities for advancement within the company, and potential for an annual bonus. The typical pay rate for this position is $15.16 per hour plus tips, embracing both hourly income and additional earnings through customer gratuities.

The role being offered is that of a Barista - Front of House (FOH) Team Member, an integral part of the bakery's daily operations. This role demands a friendly, energetic individual capable of delivering outstanding customer service and helping to maintain the smooth functioning of front of house activities. As a visible representative of the brand, the barista will greet customers warmly, ensure their orders are fulfilled accurately and efficiently, and manage the preparation and serving of coffee and tea beverages. They will be actively involved not only with the point of sale but also with supporting other coworkers including bakers, helping with food preparation, and keeping both the customer lobby and work areas clean and organized.

The Barista position requires versatility, as team members may be tasked with a range of duties including opening and closing the store according to proper procedures, maintaining food safety and sanitation standards, managing inventory counts and restocking items, and handling orders in-person and through delivery services like DoorDash and Uber Eats. There may also be responsibility for running the cash register, packing takeout and mobile orders, and assisting with simple food prep tasks such as whipping cream cheese or chopping vegetables.

This role is perfect for individuals who enjoy working in a vibrant, team-oriented environment and who thrive on providing exceptional service to customers. The company’s investment in employee growth is evident through structured opportunities for advancement and an emphasis on creating a supportive workplace culture. Flexible scheduling caters to various availability needs, making it easier for team members to balance their work and personal commitments. With food provided and benefits aimed at enhancing employee wellbeing, this role is designed to foster a fulfilling work experience.

Applicants should be aware that the recruitment process includes the use of a high-risk artificial intelligence assessment tool to help evaluate candidates' suitability for the role based on their skills, self-assessed proficiency, and overall job fit. Candidates may request accommodations or alternative selection processes if needed. This integration of technology highlights the company’s commitment to efficient, fair, and thoughtful hiring practices.