Seasonal Barista - Specialty Coffee - Ala Moana

Nordstrom, Inc. is a leading fashion retailer renowned for its exceptional customer service and high-quality merchandise. Established over a century ago, Nordstrom has grown into a prominent company that operates a chain of department stores across the United States and Canada. The company is committed to providing a distinguished shopping experience, combining premium products with outstanding customer care. Nordstrom’s culture emphasizes inclusivity, employee development, and community engagement, making it a preferred employer in the retail industry. They offer a dynamic work environment with a focus on teamwork, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Nordstrom values the contributions of every team member and invests in their growth and well-being through comprehensive benefits and supportive policies.

This job opening is for a Barista position within Nordstrom, a role critical to delivering top-notch customer service and quality beverage preparation. The position is hourly, with a pay range of $17.80 to $18.50, contingent on location, experience, and qualifications. The role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment where enthusiasm for coffee, tea, and food service is essential. Baristas at Nordstrom are expected to have a strong sense of commitment to providing excellent service, effectively communicate with customers and coworkers, and maintain a clean, welcoming workspace.

The responsibilities include preparing and serving beverages and food items according to established recipes and standards, ensuring consistency and quality. In addition, a Barista supports store operations through setup, cleanup, maintaining stock, and handling food items properly with adherence to safety regulations. Enthusiasm about coffee and tea products, as well as the ability to work effectively in a flexible schedule, are key to succeeding in this role. Nordstrom values candidates with prior experience in food service or hospitality and a valid food handler’s card where required. Performance-based incentives and bonuses may be available, reflecting the company’s recognition of contributions toward exceptional service and operational excellence. Comprehensive benefits provided by Nordstrom include medical, vision, dental, retirement plans, paid time off, life insurance, disability coverage, merchandise discounts, and employee assistance programs. This position is designed for motivated individuals who thrive in collaborative, fast-paced retail environments and are eager to develop their customer service skills and product knowledge.