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Barista - Specialty Coffee - Hillsdale Shopping Center

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $20.80 - $21.60
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Merchandise discount
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Nordstrom, Inc. is a leading luxury department store chain known for its commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and high-quality products. Established over a century ago, Nordstrom has grown to become a household name in the retail industry, offering a wide range of fashion apparel, footwear, accessories, and beauty products. The company operates numerous stores across the United States and Canada, providing a premium shopping experience that blends classic elegance with modern convenience. Nordstrom takes pride in fostering a positive work environment where employees are valued and supported through comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth. The brand continuously strives to maintain its reputation as a top employer in the retail sector by emphasizing diversity, inclusivity, and community engagement.

The Barista role at Nordstrom is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about delivering outstanding customer service in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This position is vital in creating memorable experiences for customers by preparing and serving high-quality beverages and food items according to carefully crafted recipes and standards. The ideal candidate will be outgoing, motivated, and enthusiastic about coffee, tea, and beverage preparation, bringing energy and professionalism to every interaction. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively with team members, and adaptability to handle varying schedules and busy periods.

As a Barista at Nordstrom, you will not only be responsible for crafting delicious drinks but also contribute to the overall ambiance and smooth operation of the store's food and beverage service area. Your duties will include assisting with setup, cleanup, stock management, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards, including holding a food handler’s card where required. Nordstrom values employees who thrive in fast-paced settings and have a genuine enthusiasm for hospitality and customer engagement. The position offers competitive hourly pay ranging from $20.80 to $21.60, depending on location, skills, and experience.

Working at Nordstrom means becoming part of a company that places a high priority on employee well-being. The benefits package includes medical, vision, dental, retirement plans, paid time away, life insurance, disability coverage, merchandise discounts, and employee assistance programs. Additionally, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives and bonuses. Nordstrom is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and ensures compliance with all local and state employment laws, including fair chance hiring practices.

Overall, the Barista position at Nordstrom offers a rewarding career path for those looking to grow within a premier retail environment that values service excellence and employee development. Whether you are an experienced food service professional or someone eager to enter the hospitality field, this role provides a supportive and engaging platform to showcase your skills and make a positive impact on customer experience.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in food service or hospitality preferred
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers
  • Thrived in a fast-paced environment
  • Embraced working a flexible schedule
  • Food handler's card where required by local and state regulations

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers
  • Experience thriving in a fast-paced environment
  • Flexible schedule availability
  • Food handler's card where required by local and state regulations
  • Minimum of 1 year experience in food service or hospitality preferred

Job Duties

  • Prepare and serve beverages and food items consistently by adhering to all recipe standards, while also delivering exceptional customer service
  • Be knowledgeable and enthusiastic about coffee, tea and drink preparation and products
  • Assist with setup, cleanup, stock work and handling of food items
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment and embrace working a flexible schedule
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area
  • Comply with all food safety and hygiene regulations

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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