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Di Bruno - Barista/Coffee Bar Associate

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible

Job Description

Di Bruno Bros. is a renowned and established specialty food retailer with over 80 years of history of delivering the highest quality products made with integrity and passion. Founded by two brothers and supported by a family tradition of culinary pioneers and dedicated Philadelphians, Di Bruno Bros. has built a legacy that celebrates discovery, quality, and community. Through decades of growth both locally and nationally, the company has maintained a commitment to authentic culinary experiences and superior customer service, positioning itself as a leader in the gourmet food and beverage market. Known for its exceptional selection of artisanal cheeses, specialty groceries, and coffee offerings, Di Bruno Bros. continues to emphasize its foundational values of integrity, excellence, and family heritage in every aspect of its business. This timeless dinner table mentality has allowed the company to flourish in an ever-evolving marketplace and foster a culture of innovation and customer satisfaction.

The Barista/Coffee Bar Associate plays an essential role within Di Bruno Bros.’s operations team by providing customers with an exceptional coffee and tea experience reflecting the company’s dedication to quality and service. Reporting directly to the Store Manager, this position involves making and serving specialty coffee and tea beverages crafted with precision and care that align with the brand’s high standards. Beyond beverage preparation, the Barista interacts warmly and knowledgeably with customers, creating a welcoming environment that encourages return visits and builds strong customer relationships. Tasks include taking orders, processing sales efficiently at the register, and handling cash or credit transactions accurately. The role demands a proactive approach to resolving customer concerns, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards at the coffee bar, and following all health and safety guidelines. This position requires someone who is punctual, reliable, and capable of maintaining consistent attendance, which contributes to overall operational success. Additionally, the Barista/Coffee Bar Associate must adhere strictly to recipes and presentation standards to ensure every beverage is delivered to the highest quality. Di Bruno Bros. values team players who contribute positively to the store environment, embracing a collaborative culture dedicated to achieving exceptional customer service and operational excellence. This opportunity is ideal for candidates passionate about coffee, food, and beverages looking to grow professionally within a respected and historic company dedicated to culinary excellence and superior service.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Ability to work weekends, holidays, and varied shifts
  • Strong communication skills
  • Basic math skills for handling transactions
  • Ability to follow health and safety standards
  • Must be punctual and have reliable transportation
  • Positive attitude and ability to work in a team
  • Prior experience in customer service or retail preferred
  • Enthusiasm for coffee and food service

Job Qualifications

  • One year of barista experience preferred but we love to train those passionate about coffee and customer service
  • Availability to work varied hours/days as dictated by business
  • A willingness to learn about our brand and our roasters
  • An enthusiasm to communicate with customers and fellow Associates about current offerings and drink options
  • Ability to process information/merchandise through computer system and POS register system
  • Can multi-task and work well under the pressure of a busy coffee bar
  • Ability to read, write and count to accurately complete all documentation
  • Can move, carry or handle merchandise throughout the store
  • You thrive in fast-paced environments
  • You are a passionate food and beverage lover with a positive attitude
  • You have a strong work ethic, are reliable, and enjoy working with people
  • You take pride in exceeding customer expectations

Job Duties

  • Make and serve specialty coffee and tea beverages
  • Speak and interact with both new and regular customers
  • Take and fulfill coffee bar orders for customer
  • Complete sales on a cash register by scanning items, itemizing and totaling customers' purchases, and accepting cash or credit card payments from customers
  • Resolve customer issues and answer questions
  • Maintain a clean and sanitized work station
  • Follow health and safety guidelines
  • Adhere to recipes and presentations for food and beverage items
  • Be punctual and able to observe regular and consistent attendance
  • Contribute to a positive team environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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