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Barista Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

growth opportunities
Personal development
creative work environment
fun team atmosphere

Job Description

LaJava is an energetic and innovative coffee shop company dedicated to bringing the best handcrafted coffee and tea experiences to its customers. With a strong commitment to creating a welcoming and joyful environment, LaJava thrives on brightening the day of the community it serves by crafting delightful beverages and fostering connections among its patrons. As a company, LaJava values personal development, creativity, passion, and fun, making it an ideal workplace for those who enjoy being part of a vibrant team and growing within the business.

We are currently seeking a fun and energetic Barista Manager to join our team. This role is pivotal as our baristas are the heart and soul of our coffee shop, responsible for not only crafting delicious beverages but also ensuring a positive and efficient customer experience. The Barista Manager position involves taking on leadership responsibilities such as setting the work tone, training and educating team members on processes and policies, managing work schedules, and maintaining operational excellence. This position offers opportunities for advancement within the company based on experience and performance, with salary commensurate with experience.

The Barista Manager will be responsible for preparing and serving coffee and tea drinks that meet LaJava’s high-quality standards, handling and maintaining all equipment properly, and responding promptly and politely to customer orders, questions, concerns, and complaints. Accurate cash and credit card payment handling is essential, along with maintaining relevant health and safety standards throughout the workplace. As a leader on the team, the Barista Manager must foster a positive work ethic by leading by example and keeping the team motivated and productive. Additionally, the position involves managing storage areas, organizing deliveries, and ensuring smooth daily operations by aligning team availability with scheduling needs.

If you have retail, hospitality, and customer service experience, enjoy multitasking in a fast-paced environment, and have strong communication and problem-solving skills, you could be an excellent fit for this dynamic role. LaJava encourages applications from individuals who are enthusiastic about creating exceptional customer experiences and are committed to company protocols and growth. Join LaJava and become part of a company that values you as much as the hardworking team that contributes to its success.

Job Requirements

  • Retail, hospitality, and/or customer service experience preferred
  • Strong ability to multi-task
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Ability to problem-solve quickly
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Ability to manage, prioritize and carry out protocol of all company policies

Job Qualifications

  • Retail, hospitality, and/or customer service experience preferred
  • Strong ability to multi-task
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Ability to problem-solve quickly
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Ability to manage, prioritize and carry out protocol of all company policies

Job Duties

  • Prepare and serve coffee and tea drinks that meet quality standards
  • Properly handle and maintain all equipment
  • Respond to orders, questions, concerns, and complaints in a polite and efficient manner
  • Accurately handle cash and credit card payments, following appropriate cash-handling procedures
  • Serve customers quickly and efficiently
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of all the menu offerings
  • Observe relevant health and safety standards
  • Set a positive tone and strong work ethic, leading by example
  • Train and educate your team on processes and policies
  • Make out the barista schedule, working with availability and shift preferences as much as possible
  • Keep your team moving
  • Manage storage areas and put away all deliveries when they arrive

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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