Barnes & Noble, Inc.

Barista - PT

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.75 - $17.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Barnes & Noble is a leading bookseller with a rich tradition of bringing readers and communities together through a unique combination of bookselling and cafe experiences. Each Barnes & Noble bookstore is not only a retail destination for book enthusiasts but also a vibrant community gathering place. Their cafes serve as inviting spaces where customers can relax, enjoy specialty beverages, and delight in fresh bakery and savory selections while immersing themselves in a welcoming environment. The company is committed to delivering exceptional customer service and fostering a positive atmosphere that reflects their dedication to both literature and community engagement.
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Job Requirements

  • Maintain reliable and punctual attendance for scheduled shifts
  • Be flexible and responsive to the needs of the store including availability for early mornings, late evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Perform assigned tasks with energy and purpose
  • Support and show kindness to colleagues
  • Demonstrate aptitude and willingness to acquire new skills and knowledge
  • Enjoy being a barista
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods and perform physical tasks including bending, lifting and walking

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in customer service or food service roles advantageous
  • Ability to learn and use point-of-sale systems and technology
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to manage time and tasks efficiently

Job Duties

  • Welcome customers in a cheerful and helpful manner
  • Answer customer questions and assist in beverage and cafe item selection
  • Maintain the attractive presentation and cleanliness of the cafe
  • Operate registers quickly and accurately to provide efficient service
  • Unpack and stock deliveries efficiently
  • Tidy bake cases and dining areas
  • Follow first in first out (FIFO) practices for product management

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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