Coffee Artist - Barista

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $17.87
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Work Schedule

Night Shifts
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Benefits

FREE MEALS during shifts
competitive hourly wage
tip sharing
Positive work environment
Training and development opportunities
flexible scheduling
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Cafe Vida is a vibrant and welcoming restaurant located in El Segundo, CA, renowned for its fresh, flavorful Californian dishes infused with a unique Latin-inspired flair. As a family-owned business with over twenty years of success in the food service industry, Cafe Vida has established itself as a community staple known for delivering exceptional dining experiences that leave lasting impressions on guests. The restaurant prides itself not only on the quality of its food but also on fostering a workplace culture that emphasizes respect, collaboration, positivity, and growth. This dedication to nurturing a supportive environment makes Cafe Vida an ideal place for individuals seeking meaningful work in food service where their contributions are truly valued.

The role of Coffee Artist - Barista at Cafe Vida is a part-time position designed for someone passionate about creating excellent coffee experiences and being an integral part of a dynamic café environment. This opportunity offers a competitive hourly wage of $17.87 plus the benefit of earning excellent tips, reflecting the company's commitment to fairly compensating its employees for their skills and dedication. The working schedule typically includes weekday shifts from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with options for flexible night shift availability, appealing to individuals seeking work-life balance alongside a rewarding job.

As a Coffee Artist - Barista, you will be at the center of the café's daily rhythm, energizing mornings with expertly crafted espresso drinks and engaging warmly with guests to ensure every visit is memorable. The position demands proficiency in making a variety of espresso-based beverages, strong multitasking abilities, and the capacity to maintain high standards even under pressure in a fast-paced setting. Beyond technical skills, Cafe Vida values baristas who bring genuine personality, positivity, and teamwork to the table. Dependability and a collaborative spirit are essential traits for anyone looking to thrive in this environment.

This role offers more than just a job; it presents the chance to belong to a team that encourages creativity, values your voice, and supports your personal and professional growth. With benefits such as free meals during shifts and a respectful, inclusive workplace culture, Cafe Vida aims to create a fulfilling and enjoyable work experience. If you are looking to be part of a passionate community where every member contributes to shared success while delivering wonderful coffee moments, this position at Cafe Vida is an excellent fit.

Job Requirements

  • Two plus years of experience in a similar role
  • Knowledge of how to make espresso drinks
  • Ability to multitask effectively
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Dependable and positive personality
  • Strong team player
  • Flexible availability for weekday and night shifts

Job Qualifications

  • Two or more years of experience in a similar barista role
  • Proven knowledge of espresso drink preparation
  • Ability to multitask effectively in a busy setting
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure
  • Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills

Job Duties

  • Craft espresso drinks with consistency and skill
  • Work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Multitask seamlessly while maintaining high standards
  • Deliver warm, personable service that keeps guests coming back
  • Engage positively with team members to promote collaboration
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee station
  • Assist in opening and closing duties as required

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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