
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
A culture that provides you a sense of belonging
competitive pay
generous PTO
An environment that provides you a voice to share your perspectives
Employee assistance program
Company retirement options including 401(k) matching and Roth account option
Job Description
Core Spaces (Core) is more than just a real estate company; it is a people-centric organization dedicated to building meaningful relationships alongside innovative properties. Core Spaces is home to a diverse and dynamic team comprising researchers, architects, designers, and operators who share a common mission: to invent the future of living. This commitment to innovation is guided daily by six core cultural values which include PUSH (Invent Better Places to Live), GRIT (We Got This), LIFT (Help Each Other Win), SHINE (Bring Your Full Self), UPHOLD (Never Break Trust), and GROW (Always Get Better). These values are embedded into every project and interaction, creating a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement focused on enhancing the resident experience.
New Here Coffee is a vibrant and essential part of Core Spaces' student housing communities. Serving as more than just a coffee shop, New Here Coffee fuels campus energy, connection, and culture one cup at a time. Strategically located inside these student housing communities, it serves as a favored stop for residents, classmates, and any caffeine seekers around. Known for high-quality drinks, a welcoming atmosphere, and a strong community vibe, New Here Coffee enhances the student living experience by providing a perfect space for students to pause for a study break, catch up with friends, or grab coffee on the go.
The Barista role at New Here Coffee is an exciting opportunity to bring energy, consistency, and positivity to every shift. Baristas at New Here Coffee craft espresso drinks, teas, and house specials with great care and attention to detail, ensuring a high-quality customer experience every time. This role requires a friendly individual who embraces Core Spaces’ mission of community and connection by creating a welcoming environment where every guest feels valued and appreciated. Additionally, Baristas support smooth operations by following recipes and procedures, handling payments accurately, maintaining a stocked and clean café, and supporting their team particularly during peak hours. Flexibility in scheduling, a minimum commitment of 15 hours per week, and the ability to work full shifts of at least three hours are critical for success in this position.
This role offers a unique chance to be part of a passionate team within a company that deeply values belonging, inclusion, and personal growth. Core Spaces offers competitive pay reflecting the contributions of its employees, generous paid time off to celebrate life milestones, and retirement benefits including 401(k) options with company matching and Roth accounts. Employees also benefit from access to confidential support services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and enjoy a work culture that empowers them to share their perspectives and grow professionally. This comprehensive approach ensures Baristas at New Here Coffee not only thrive in their roles but also contribute to shaping a welcoming community in student housing environments.
Core Spaces is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where every employee can bring their authentic self to work and feel proud of the community they represent. The company’s commitment to an equitable workforce and its supportive workplace culture have made it a standout employer in the real estate and student housing industry. Joining Core Spaces as a Barista means becoming part of a forward-thinking team that values relationship-building, the highest standards of service, and a shared mission to invent better places to live and thrive.
New Here Coffee is a vibrant and essential part of Core Spaces' student housing communities. Serving as more than just a coffee shop, New Here Coffee fuels campus energy, connection, and culture one cup at a time. Strategically located inside these student housing communities, it serves as a favored stop for residents, classmates, and any caffeine seekers around. Known for high-quality drinks, a welcoming atmosphere, and a strong community vibe, New Here Coffee enhances the student living experience by providing a perfect space for students to pause for a study break, catch up with friends, or grab coffee on the go.
The Barista role at New Here Coffee is an exciting opportunity to bring energy, consistency, and positivity to every shift. Baristas at New Here Coffee craft espresso drinks, teas, and house specials with great care and attention to detail, ensuring a high-quality customer experience every time. This role requires a friendly individual who embraces Core Spaces’ mission of community and connection by creating a welcoming environment where every guest feels valued and appreciated. Additionally, Baristas support smooth operations by following recipes and procedures, handling payments accurately, maintaining a stocked and clean café, and supporting their team particularly during peak hours. Flexibility in scheduling, a minimum commitment of 15 hours per week, and the ability to work full shifts of at least three hours are critical for success in this position.
This role offers a unique chance to be part of a passionate team within a company that deeply values belonging, inclusion, and personal growth. Core Spaces offers competitive pay reflecting the contributions of its employees, generous paid time off to celebrate life milestones, and retirement benefits including 401(k) options with company matching and Roth accounts. Employees also benefit from access to confidential support services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and enjoy a work culture that empowers them to share their perspectives and grow professionally. This comprehensive approach ensures Baristas at New Here Coffee not only thrive in their roles but also contribute to shaping a welcoming community in student housing environments.
Core Spaces is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment where every employee can bring their authentic self to work and feel proud of the community they represent. The company’s commitment to an equitable workforce and its supportive workplace culture have made it a standout employer in the real estate and student housing industry. Joining Core Spaces as a Barista means becoming part of a forward-thinking team that values relationship-building, the highest standards of service, and a shared mission to invent better places to live and thrive.
Job Requirements
- Must be able to complete all physical requirements of this role with or without a reasonable accommodation
- Ensure availability to work a minimum of 15 hours each week as determined by the Coffee Manager
- Flexibility including ability to work additional hours evenings weekends and overtime
- Commit to working full shifts consisting of a minimum of 3 hours per shift on-site at the property
- Reliable availability during weekday mornings afternoons and occasional weekends
Job Qualifications
- A passion for coffee or a willingness to learn quickly
- Excellent communication skills and strong customer-first focus
- Reliability punctuality and a positive adaptable attitude
- Comfort in fast-paced busy cafe environments
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and be on your feet for most of your shift
- Reliable availability during weekday mornings afternoons and occasional weekends
- Experience working in coffee shops retail food service or other customer-facing environments
- Knowledge of brewing techniques espresso machine operations or cafe service standards
- Involvement in campus events student organizations or hospitality-focused roles
Job Duties
- Be the friendly face behind the counter welcoming students and guests with energy and positivity
- Craft espresso drinks teas and house specials with consistency and care
- Learn and follow New Here Coffee recipes quality standards and cafe operating procedures
- Handle payments quickly and accurately using the POS system
- Keep the cafe stocked organized and clean ready for that morning rush or afternoon pick-me-up
- Support your team during peak hours to ensure smooth operations and great customer experiences
- Help set the tone for the cafe by curating music and maintaining an upbeat atmosphere
- Represent the Core Spaces and New Here Coffee brands with professionalism and friendliness
- Ensure availability to work a minimum of 15 hours each week as determined by the Coffee Manager
- Schedules may vary based on business needs
- Commit to working full shifts which consist of a minimum of 3 hours per shift on-site at the property
- Flexibility is essential including the ability to work additional hours evenings weekends and overtime as needed
- Occasional travel may be necessary as needed
- Perform all other duties and tasks as assigned by management
- Must be able to complete all physical requirements of this role with or without a reasonable accommodation
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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