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Barista - Orange, CT

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
Tips
flexible schedule
Team-oriented environment
Training and development opportunities
safe work environment
Employee Discounts

Job Description

7 Brew is an innovative and fast-growing company revolutionizing the drive-thru coffee experience. Located in vibrant communities, 7 Brew is dedicated to delivering not just delicious and imaginative beverage options, but also providing a purposeful and mission-driven culture. With a vision to inspire a community of kindness through a revolutionary coffee experience, 7 Brew focuses on creating lasting connections between its team and guests. This company thrives on positivity, kindness, and an inclusive atmosphere, all of which contribute to the unique and memorable customer service experience that defines 7 Brew. Employees at 7 Brew are more than just workers – they are the heart and soul of the brand’s promise to bring joy and exceptional service to every guest interaction.

The Brewista role at 7 Brew is central to the company’s mission of fostering community and kindness. Brewistas are frontline ambassadors who engage directly with customers by taking drink orders in person at the drive-thru, preparing customized handcrafted beverages, and delivering them with genuine care and enthusiasm. This position requires a blend of interpersonal skills, coffee knowledge, and operational efficiency. Brewistas not only craft top-quality drinks but also ensure every guest feels valued and appreciated through positive interactions and timely service. Working at 7 Brew means maintaining high standards of quality and consistency for each order, being proactive in service, and supporting teammates during all shifts. This role also demands an individual who can thrive in a fast-paced, outdoor drive-thru environment while consistently providing a safe, sanitary, and welcoming experience for guests.

The role offers competitive pay starting between $18 to $20 per hour, which includes tips. As a Brewista, candidates will work flexible schedules with a minimum commitment of three shifts per week, including weekends and holidays when needed. The work environment can include standing for extended periods and operating in various weather conditions, reinforcing the dynamic and active nature of this position. Candidates need to be prepared to handle physical activities such as lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing ladders, and continuously moving between cars while ensuring safety and promptness. The drive-thru setting requires keen attention to detail, quick responses to customer needs, and a sincere passion for delivering a remarkable coffee experience.

At 7 Brew, the Brewista role is not just about making coffee but about inspiring kindness and community through each customer interaction. Those joining this brand become part of a team that values positivity, personal growth, and delivering extraordinary service. For those passionate about coffee culture and customer service, this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a company that is reshaping how people experience drive-thru coffee. 7 Brew is committed to supporting its employees with clear procedures, team collaboration, and a safe working environment. If you are someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a fast-paced setting, and is eager to contribute to a mission-driven culture, becoming a Brewista at 7 Brew could be the perfect next step in your career.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous customer service experience preferred
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Capacity to work in a fast-paced outdoor environment
  • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Willingness to learn and follow company procedures
  • Positive attitude and teamwork mindset

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to create and maintain genuine, uplifting interactions with customers for up to five minutes at a time while taking orders, discussing flavors, or delivering drinks
  • Ability to work carefully and quickly with espresso, hot water, coffee, dairy products, and flavored syrups
  • Capability to work outside in service lanes for prolonged periods regardless of weather conditions
  • Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs
  • Physical ability to stand comfortably for extended periods while serving guests
  • Ability to climb ladders and use stepladders as needed
  • Physical capacity to stand, sit, bend, kneel, twist, and squat as necessary to stock product and prepare service areas
  • Capability to safely walk between and around cars in the drive-thru service lane while interacting with and delivering drinks to customers
  • Ability to safely use a utility knife
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule and minimum of three shifts per week
  • Willingness to regularly work weekends and be available to work holidays if necessary
  • Knowledge of company procedure for communicating time-off requests

Job Duties

  • Converse directly with customers to confirm and personalize their drink orders and correctly key those orders into the point-of-sale system
  • Collect payments from customers, provide receipts, and correctly count back any change
  • Prepare all drinks and premixes to order, ensuring quality and consistency for each customer served
  • Move with urgency and responsiveness, operating on the customer's time to provide prompt service
  • Stay productive and proactive throughout the entire shift, supporting guest service even during slower periods
  • Make personal connections with customers every day through genuine interactions, warm smiles, and open positive body language
  • Know the full menu and drink offerings inside and out, guide customers, answer questions, and help them identify and order the drink they truly want, offering recommendations when appropriate

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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