Barista - Full Time (Design District)

Ascension Coffee is a distinguished specialty coffee company dedicated to sourcing and roasting some of the world's finest coffee beans. Central to their mission is a pronounced commitment to supporting women farmers, which highlights their ethical and sustainable approach to coffee sourcing. Ascension Coffee operates several cafes known for delivering not only exceptional coffee but also remarkable culinary and hospitality experiences. The cafes emphasize fresh, seasonal ingredients, creating a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere for all guests. This approach reflects their dedication to quality, authenticity, and the celebration of diverse flavors and cultures in their products and service.

The role of Barista at Ascension Coffee is integral to achieving the company's high standards of coffee excellence and customer service. Baristas are essential team members tasked with delivering outstanding specialty coffee experiences. This position offers a wonderful opportunity to develop and refine a broad range of barista skills, including espresso crafting, latte art, and advanced brewing techniques. Beyond technical skills, the role encourages continuous learning about coffee varieties, preparation methods, and accompanying beverages such as specialty teas and liquor-based drinks.

Baristas ensure that every cup served meets Ascension Coffee's rigorous standards for quality and consistency, providing customers with an exceptional taste and hospitality experience every time. This hourly position requires individuals who are passionate about their craft, detail-oriented, and motivated to learn and grow within the specialty coffee industry. The Barista plays a pivotal role in fostering a culture of excellence, inclusivity, and teamwork within the café environment.

One of the highlights of this position is the opportunity to work in a supportive, innovative environment where communication and interpersonal relationships are highly valued. Baristas will be expected to build strong connections with their colleagues, contribute to a positive team culture, and seamlessly communicate to ensure service alignment and operational success. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in dynamic settings, enjoy challenges, and are eager to contribute to a thriving coffee community.