Job Overview
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Training and development programs
Retirement Plan
Dental Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Job Description
Plowshares Coffee is a local and quality-focused coffee roaster known for its dedication to sourcing, roasting, and serving exceptional coffee. Located on Manhattan's Upper West Side just south of Columbia University, Plowshares Coffee has established itself as a beloved neighborhood cafe as well as a specialist in high-quality coffee production. The establishment prides itself on fostering a community centered around great coffee, thoughtful preparation, and an inviting atmosphere. In addition to the bustling cafe on the Upper West Side, Plowshares Coffee operates a roastery, cafe, and training center that provides education and hands-on experience about coffee brewing and roasting techniques. The business is committed to sustainable sourcing practices and supporting coffee growers, reflecting its core values of quality and responsibility.
They are currently seeking passionate individuals to join their team who are enthusiastic about coffee culture and dedicated to delivering excellent customer experiences. The role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and who appreciate the nuances of specialty coffee from bean to cup. Employees can expect to work closely with a skilled team in both the cafe setting and the roastery environment, gaining valuable expertise in coffee roasting, brewing, and customer service. This employment opportunity is typically full-time, offering competitive salary packages reflective of experience and skill level. Working at Plowshares Coffee offers a chance to grow professionally in a company that values innovation, education, and quality craftsmanship. The successful candidate will play an integral part in maintaining the reputation of Plowshares Coffee as a top choice for coffee lovers in New York City, contributing to everything from daily cafe operations to educating customers and colleagues about coffee. This is more than a job for those passionate about coffee; it’s a community and a learning environment where each team member can develop their skills and share their love of coffee with a diverse and enthusiastic clientele.
They are currently seeking passionate individuals to join their team who are enthusiastic about coffee culture and dedicated to delivering excellent customer experiences. The role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and who appreciate the nuances of specialty coffee from bean to cup. Employees can expect to work closely with a skilled team in both the cafe setting and the roastery environment, gaining valuable expertise in coffee roasting, brewing, and customer service. This employment opportunity is typically full-time, offering competitive salary packages reflective of experience and skill level. Working at Plowshares Coffee offers a chance to grow professionally in a company that values innovation, education, and quality craftsmanship. The successful candidate will play an integral part in maintaining the reputation of Plowshares Coffee as a top choice for coffee lovers in New York City, contributing to everything from daily cafe operations to educating customers and colleagues about coffee. This is more than a job for those passionate about coffee; it’s a community and a learning environment where each team member can develop their skills and share their love of coffee with a diverse and enthusiastic clientele.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- prior experience in food service or hospitality
- ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- physical ability to stand for extended periods
- attention to detail
- good interpersonal skills
Job Qualifications
- experience in coffee roasting or barista roles preferred
- knowledge of specialty coffee and brewing techniques
- strong communication and customer service skills
- ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
- passion for coffee and willingness to learn
- basic math skills for inventory management
Job Duties
- roast coffee beans to specified profiles
- prepare and serve coffee beverages to customers
- maintain cleanliness and organization of cafe and roastery
- educate customers about coffee varieties and brewing methods
- manage inventory and supply ordering
- assist in training new staff members
- ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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