Beverage Specialist/Barista

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $11.00 - $14.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

flexible schedule
competitive hourly wage
Tips
Family-oriented environment
On-the-job training
Employee Discounts
Opportunity for career growth

Job Description

Milkshakes & More is a charming café-style establishment located in Irving, Texas, known for its delightful variety of beverages and delectable treats. As a family-owned and operated business, it prides itself on fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere where every visitor feels like a cherished member of the community. The company specializes in a wide range of drinks, including luscious milkshakes, tantalizing bubble teas, refreshing smoothies, invigorating slushies, and the finest cold brew coffee. Beyond beverages, Milkshakes & More also offers an enticing selection of desserts and gourmet chocolates, ensuring that every guest leaves with a sweet memory. The staff at Milkshakes & More strongly embrace the core values of faith, family, and fun, creating a vibrant environment for both customers and employees. With a mission to connect with and sweeten the lives of their patrons every day, the team is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences that go beyond simply serving great beverages.

The role of Beverage Specialist / Barista at Milkshakes & More is a dynamic position ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, energetic environment and enjoy engaging with people. Whether working full-time or part-time, team members will have the opportunity to join a supportive family atmosphere where their unique skills and ambitions are highly valued. This role involves preparing and serving a variety of beverages using standard recipes or customizing drinks based on customer preferences, ensuring quality and consistency. The position requires excellent communication skills, cash handling abilities, and a commitment to maintaining cleanliness and organization in all areas of the café. Candidates selected for this role will have flexible scheduling options, including day, mid, and night shifts, with the possibility of working weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed. This role not only offers a competitive hourly wage of $11.00 to $14.00 plus tips but also the chance to be part of a growing business as it opens its first location in Irving, Texas. Milkshakes & More emphasizes a team-first culture where every employee is more than just a number; they are part of a family that shares a passion for serving memorable experiences. This is an excellent opportunity for people who are passionate about customer service and quality beverage preparation, whether they have previous experience or are looking to start their career in the food and beverage industry.

Job Requirements

  • Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Be available to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and/or holidays
  • Ability to prepare and serve beverages following standard recipes or customizing according to customer preferences
  • Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with customers and understanding their needs
  • Handle cash transactions and operate point-of-sale system accurately
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of café including workstations, seating areas, kitchen, restrooms, and front of shop
  • Ability to learn quickly and follow oral and written instructions
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and teamwork
  • Basic arithmetic skills for cash handling
  • Ability to remain calm and friendly under pressure

Job Qualifications

  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to learn quickly and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic math and cash handling skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
  • No previous experience required but any experience with barista duties or milkshakes, smoothies, and boba teas is beneficial
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Prepare and serve a variety of beverages including milkshakes, bubble teas, smoothies, slushies, cold brew coffee, and espresso according to standard recipes or customer preferences
  • Provide exceptional customer service creating a welcoming and friendly atmosphere
  • Handle cash transactions and operate the point-of-sale system accurately
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the café including workstations, customer seating areas, kitchen, restrooms, and front of shop
  • Engage with customers to discover and respond to their needs through clear and pleasant communication
  • Maintain a calm and professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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