Barnes & Noble, Inc.

Barista - Temporary

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $16.00 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
401(k)
Training and development programs
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Barnes & Noble is a renowned bookstore chain known for creating inviting spaces where readers and communities come together to explore literature and culture. With a rich history and a commitment to fostering a love of reading, Barnes & Noble successfully combines bookselling with a welcoming cafe experience. Their stores not only offer a diverse selection of books but also provide an engaging environment through thoughtfully designed cafe areas, making them destinations that encourage social interaction and relaxation in addition to shopping.

At the heart of the Barnes & Noble cafe experience is the Barista role, which se... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Maintain reliable and punctual attendance
  • Be flexible with scheduling including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Demonstrate positive attitude and energy
  • Support colleagues and work collaboratively
  • Show eagerness to learn and improve
  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform physical tasks
  • Comply with company policies and procedures

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous barista or customer service experience preferred
  • Ability to use technology including registers and tablets
  • Strong merchandising and presentation skills
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities
  • Willingness to learn and develop new skills
  • Knowledge of food safety, hygiene, and sanitation standards

Job Duties

  • Welcome customers cheerfully and help connect them with beverages and cafe items
  • Unpack and stock deliveries accurately and efficiently
  • Maintain cleanliness and attractive presentation of the cafe and bake cases
  • Operate registers quickly and provide professional customer service
  • Prepare food and drinks properly using recipe guides and product knowledge
  • Follow FIFO practices and ensure product freshness
  • Support the bookfloor team and store operations as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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