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Dog Tag Inc.

Part-Time Barista

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.50 - $1.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Employee assistance program
free shift drinks
food discounts
Training opportunities
career growth

Job Description

Dog Tag Bakery is a distinguished part of Dog Tag Inc., a mission-driven organization dedicated to blending the art of baking with social impact. Located in the vibrant Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, DC, Dog Tag Bakery offers a unique and innovative hands-on educational program specifically designed for veterans, military spouses, and caregivers. The bakery not only specializes in creating delicious baked goods but also serves as a platform to equip these community members with the skills needed to launch their own businesses or transition successfully into meaningful civilian careers. The bakery's approach is deeply rooted in community support and empowerment,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 1 plus years of customer service experience required
  • availability to work Fridays through Mondays with open availability
  • ability to stand for long periods
  • punctual and reliable
  • ability to handle cash responsibly
  • willingness to learn about the bakery’s mission and products

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of customer service experience
  • experience with coffee knowledge and cashier operations preferred
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • basic knowledge of food safety standards
  • proficiency in handling cash transactions
  • ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in a fast-paced environment

Job Duties

  • Immediately acknowledge and greet customers with the highest level of hospitality
  • make full range of coffee, tea and seasonal drinks according to recipe
  • understand cafe menu to educate customers on menu items and drink options
  • participate in up-selling by suggesting menu items and encourage add-ons
  • accurately handle cash payments following Dog Tag procedures
  • adhere to safety regulations and procedures while maintaining a clean environment always
  • collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations
  • have a strong working knowledge of bakery products and allergens to provide recommendations to customers
  • maintain cleanliness in all front-of-house areas and adhere to proper food safety guidelines
  • have a strong understanding of the bakery’s unique mission and how to explain it to customers
  • assist the kitchen and catering teams as requested
  • good attention to detail
  • work well under pressure
  • quickly recognize and resolve problems
  • be highly responsible, punctual, and reliable
  • be able to stand for long periods

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location