
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $21.00 - $24.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Competitive 401K
401K Matching
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off
Health savings account
Flexible spending account
voluntary life insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Employee Discounts
Job Description
We are an established and thriving coffee shop dedicated to delivering exceptional coffee experiences across multiple locations. Our brand is known for its commitment to quality, community engagement, and providing a welcoming atmosphere for all our customers. As a customer-focused café, we pride ourselves on excellent service, high standards of beverage preparation, and a positive team environment. Our operations span six distinct locations, each maintaining the brand’s hallmark of superior coffee and customer service. We continually seek to grow and innovate, with strong emphasis on employee development and customer satisfaction. We offer competitive benefits including 401k with matching, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and employee discounts, making us a desirable employer in the hospitality industry.
We are currently seeking an experienced Lead Barista to take a pivotal role in overseeing daily operations and leading our team of baristas to uphold our high standards. This leadership position involves supporting the Café Manager in managing multiple café locations, ensuring smooth operations, and maintaining excellent customer experiences. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in coffee preparation and beverage crafting, demonstrate strong organizational skills, and possess proven leadership abilities to inspire and motivate the team. Responsibilities include ordering supplies, managing inventory and invoices, maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations, and occasionally filling in for the Café Manager. The role requires a hands-on approach, setting an example for team members in both performance and attitude. Being a key figure in both operational excellence and community engagement, the Lead Barista will also assist in marketing initiatives and foster a welcoming atmosphere that keeps customers returning. This full-time position offers an opportunity to be part of a growing brand with a supportive work culture and comprehensive benefits. We value employees who take pride in their craft and work collaboratively to achieve excellence in every aspect of café operations.
We are currently seeking an experienced Lead Barista to take a pivotal role in overseeing daily operations and leading our team of baristas to uphold our high standards. This leadership position involves supporting the Café Manager in managing multiple café locations, ensuring smooth operations, and maintaining excellent customer experiences. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in coffee preparation and beverage crafting, demonstrate strong organizational skills, and possess proven leadership abilities to inspire and motivate the team. Responsibilities include ordering supplies, managing inventory and invoices, maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations, and occasionally filling in for the Café Manager. The role requires a hands-on approach, setting an example for team members in both performance and attitude. Being a key figure in both operational excellence and community engagement, the Lead Barista will also assist in marketing initiatives and foster a welcoming atmosphere that keeps customers returning. This full-time position offers an opportunity to be part of a growing brand with a supportive work culture and comprehensive benefits. We value employees who take pride in their craft and work collaboratively to achieve excellence in every aspect of café operations.
Job Requirements
- 2 years of experience as a barista
- strong knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and beverage recipes
- proven excellence in leadership and team management skills
- strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- proficiency in handling cash transactions and using point-of-sale systems
- experience with inventory management and administrative tasks
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stress effectively
- excellent communication and customer service skills
- basic knowledge of health and safety regulations
Job Qualifications
- 2 years of experience as a barista
- strong knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and beverage recipes
- proven excellence in leadership and team management skills
- strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- proficiency in handling cash transactions and using point-of-sale systems
- experience with inventory management and administrative tasks
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle stress effectively
- excellent communication and customer service skills
- basic knowledge of health and safety regulations
Job Duties
- supervise and motivate a team of baristas across 6 locations to deliver exceptional service and maintain high operational standards
- take initiative and act as a role model for others
- ensure company standards of quality and performance are met
- provide a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for customers, addressing any concerns or special requests promptly
- maintain high standards of customer service, ensuring that each guest has a positive experience
- oversee the preparation and presentation of beverages and food items, ensuring adherence to recipes, quality standards and county health regulations
- handle cash and credit transactions accurately, maintaining a balanced register and reconciling daily sales
- help create beverage specials for seasonal promotion, themed events, or as needed
- monitor inventory levels and place orders for coffee, supplies, cash and equipment as needed
- receive and inspect shipments, ensuring that all products meet quality standards and are correctly stored
- move product across cafes as needed
- submit accurate inventory reports on a regular basis to track stock levels and identify trends or issues
- manage and pay invoices for supplies and equipment, ensuring timely and accurate payments
- maintain records of financial transactions and assist with budgeting and cost control
- complete bank runs to sufficiently par and balance tills
- ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations
- conduct regular checks at each cafe to maintain cleanliness and safety standards among all baristas
- assist with implementing promotions and special events to attract and engage customers
- represent the coffee shop positively within the local community and engage with customers to build lasting relationships
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
Your Profile Is Visible To Hiring Managers Across OysterLink.
We'll match you with best jobs
Get job offers faster


Search For More Opportunities:
How Candidates Get Hired Faster
Apply to 2–3 similar roles
Complete profile & get best matches
Check new opportunities daily

