Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $13.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
training programs
Job Description
This opportunity is with a fast-paced coffee shop that prides itself on offering not only exceptional coffee but also an inviting and memorable experience for each guest. The establishment is dedicated to delivering quality beverages and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a favored destination for coffee lovers and casual patrons alike. The coffee shop environment demands a team that is passionate about coffee culture, attentive to customer needs, and capable of maintaining an efficient, clean workspace to ensure every visit is enjoyable and comfortable.
The role of Barista/Coffee Shop Attendant is vital within this setting, as it combines the skills of beverage preparation, excellent customer service, and operational responsibilities. As a Barista, you will be the friendly face greeting customers, the beverage professional crafting their perfect cup, and the host creating a warm, personal connection. This multi-faceted position requires someone who enjoys interacting with people, has a keen interest in the latest coffee trends, and can work efficiently in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities include preparing and serving coffee and other beverages promptly while maintaining quality and consistency. You will manage the setup and closing of the café, including thorough cleaning duties to keep the outlet attractive and safe. As a host, you must engage customers with a friendly demeanor, upsell menu items skillfully, and provide recommendations tailored to their preferences. Knowledge about the beverage offerings, including any new products, is essential to answer questions confidently and to educate guests when necessary.
Moreover, safety and security adherence are critical, with the need to follow established policies and procedures strictly. This ensures not only the safety of guests and staff but also smooth daily operations. If the café serves alcohol, additional certifications such as ServSafe or alcohol training may be necessary. Cash handling skills are also important, requiring accuracy in processing payments for all purchases.
The ideal candidate possesses at least one year of experience in a similar customer service or barista role. Physical endurance is important as the job demands standing for extended periods, lifting and moving objects up to 50 pounds, and working in varying environmental conditions. The ability to multitask effectively in a pressured setting with a positive, adaptable attitude is a must. Fluency in English is required to ensure clear communication with both customers and team members.
This role represents more than just making coffee. It is about creating moments of joy, fostering relationships with guests, and contributing to a vibrant café atmosphere. This position offers a rewarding experience for individuals enthusiastic about coffee and guest service, providing growth opportunities within a respected and busy coffee establishment.
The role of Barista/Coffee Shop Attendant is vital within this setting, as it combines the skills of beverage preparation, excellent customer service, and operational responsibilities. As a Barista, you will be the friendly face greeting customers, the beverage professional crafting their perfect cup, and the host creating a warm, personal connection. This multi-faceted position requires someone who enjoys interacting with people, has a keen interest in the latest coffee trends, and can work efficiently in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities include preparing and serving coffee and other beverages promptly while maintaining quality and consistency. You will manage the setup and closing of the café, including thorough cleaning duties to keep the outlet attractive and safe. As a host, you must engage customers with a friendly demeanor, upsell menu items skillfully, and provide recommendations tailored to their preferences. Knowledge about the beverage offerings, including any new products, is essential to answer questions confidently and to educate guests when necessary.
Moreover, safety and security adherence are critical, with the need to follow established policies and procedures strictly. This ensures not only the safety of guests and staff but also smooth daily operations. If the café serves alcohol, additional certifications such as ServSafe or alcohol training may be necessary. Cash handling skills are also important, requiring accuracy in processing payments for all purchases.
The ideal candidate possesses at least one year of experience in a similar customer service or barista role. Physical endurance is important as the job demands standing for extended periods, lifting and moving objects up to 50 pounds, and working in varying environmental conditions. The ability to multitask effectively in a pressured setting with a positive, adaptable attitude is a must. Fluency in English is required to ensure clear communication with both customers and team members.
This role represents more than just making coffee. It is about creating moments of joy, fostering relationships with guests, and contributing to a vibrant café atmosphere. This position offers a rewarding experience for individuals enthusiastic about coffee and guest service, providing growth opportunities within a respected and busy coffee establishment.
Job Requirements
- high school education or equivalent preferred at least one year as a barista or related customer service position preferred ability to work long hours medium work exerting up to 50 pounds occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds frequently or constantly ability to bend stretch twist or reach work under variable temperatures and noise levels near vision ability to see details at close range standing for long periods fluency in English ability to work in stressful high pressure situations multitask continuously
Job Qualifications
- high school education or equivalent preferred at least one year as a barista or related customer service position preferred strong knowledge of coffee and beverage preparation excellent interpersonal and communication skills ability to work in a fast-paced environment good cash handling skills and accuracy prior safety and security awareness preferred ServSafe or alcohol certification if applicable
Job Duties
- be a friendly face arriving at work on time to get the cafe set up and ready to open keeping the area clean and attractive throughout the day performing all cleaning duties including floors tables buffet and sidework duties closing the outlet be a host as well as a server greeting guests upselling food and beverage making helpful suggestions answering questions remembering names or favorite choices offering a friendly smile and local information be a beverage professional understanding the product serving prompt excellent service handling cash and credit accurately follow safety and security policies anticipate problems and call management as needed obtain ServSafe or alcohol training if required
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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