
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $11.23 - $18.71
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Flexible work schedule
Career development opportunities
Team-oriented environment
Job Description
Caribou Coffee is a renowned coffeehouse and coffee roaster company committed to creating day-making experiences that inspire a chain reaction of GOOD. The company prides itself on its core values that emphasize the importance of team, guest, and business in every aspect of its operations. Caribou Coffee offers an inviting environment where employees can be themselves while making a positive impact on their community and building lifelong relationships through their work. As a thriving brand in the coffee industry, Caribou Coffee continually focuses on delivering the best coffee and exceptional guest experiences, maintaining its position as a favorite for coffee lovers everywhere.
The Team Member position at Caribou Coffee is central to the company's mission. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about hospitality and excellent service. Team Members are responsible for creating exceptional experiences for guests by delivering outstanding customer service and handcrafting world-class beverages according to Caribou Coffee’s standards. They embody the company's purpose and values in every interaction, ensuring each guest leaves with a memorable and positive impression.
This role involves a dynamic and varied range of duties that require flexibility, teamwork, and strong interpersonal skills. Team Members engage with customers to build personal connections, listen actively to anticipate needs, and provide knowledgeable recommendations. They are also hands-on in preparing food and beverages, managing orders and cash handling efficiently, and maintaining cleanliness and organization within the store. As part of a collaborative team, members contribute to a fun and supportive workplace culture, always aiming to make a difference through their actions.
The position demands resilience, a learner’s mindset, and ownership in every task. Candidates who thrive here show up ready to serve with love, make responsible decisions, and support their teammates proactively. Caribou Coffee emphasizes equal opportunity employment and values diversity, ensuring a welcoming environment for all qualified applicants. The working hours may require flexibility, including early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends, with a starting pay ranging from $11.23 to $18.71 per hour, subject to local wage regulations.
Physical demands of the position include standing, sitting, bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, and moving intermittently during shifts lasting from 4 to 8 hours. Caribou Coffee is committed to accommodating any special needs or disabilities to ensure an inclusive workplace. The company reserves the right to adjust job duties as necessary, reflecting the evolving needs of the store and team. Joining Caribou Coffee means becoming part of the 'Bou Crew'—a team dedicated to serving guests with joy, taking ownership, and making every day better through kindness and excellent coffee service.
The Team Member position at Caribou Coffee is central to the company's mission. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about hospitality and excellent service. Team Members are responsible for creating exceptional experiences for guests by delivering outstanding customer service and handcrafting world-class beverages according to Caribou Coffee’s standards. They embody the company's purpose and values in every interaction, ensuring each guest leaves with a memorable and positive impression.
This role involves a dynamic and varied range of duties that require flexibility, teamwork, and strong interpersonal skills. Team Members engage with customers to build personal connections, listen actively to anticipate needs, and provide knowledgeable recommendations. They are also hands-on in preparing food and beverages, managing orders and cash handling efficiently, and maintaining cleanliness and organization within the store. As part of a collaborative team, members contribute to a fun and supportive workplace culture, always aiming to make a difference through their actions.
The position demands resilience, a learner’s mindset, and ownership in every task. Candidates who thrive here show up ready to serve with love, make responsible decisions, and support their teammates proactively. Caribou Coffee emphasizes equal opportunity employment and values diversity, ensuring a welcoming environment for all qualified applicants. The working hours may require flexibility, including early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends, with a starting pay ranging from $11.23 to $18.71 per hour, subject to local wage regulations.
Physical demands of the position include standing, sitting, bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, and moving intermittently during shifts lasting from 4 to 8 hours. Caribou Coffee is committed to accommodating any special needs or disabilities to ensure an inclusive workplace. The company reserves the right to adjust job duties as necessary, reflecting the evolving needs of the store and team. Joining Caribou Coffee means becoming part of the 'Bou Crew'—a team dedicated to serving guests with joy, taking ownership, and making every day better through kindness and excellent coffee service.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- ability to work at least one of the following shifts: early mornings, evenings, some holidays, and/or weekends
- ability to stand, sit, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds during shifts of 4 to 8 hours
- reliable attendance and punctuality
- willingness to follow company policies and procedures
- patient and friendly demeanor
- able to communicate clearly and effectively
- ability to manage multiple priorities
- able to ask for support when needed
- committed to equal employment opportunity
Job Qualifications
- Ability to work flexible shifts including early mornings, evenings, holidays, and weekends
- minimum age of 16 years
- restaurant, retail, or guest service experience preferred
- strong interpersonal and communication skills
- ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization
- basic cash handling and order management skills
- passion for delivering excellent customer service
- willingness to learn and adapt
- ability to work well in a team environment
- physical capacity to meet job demands
Job Duties
- Provide incredible guest service by developing personal ongoing relationships with guests
- practice active listening and connection
- anticipate guest needs and proactively solve guest opportunities by demonstrating product knowledge and hospitality
- make enthusiastic and knowledgeable recommendations to delight guests
- create day making experiences that spark a chain reaction of GOOD
- hand-craft beverages to order per Caribou standard operating procedures
- heat, prepare, and serve Caribou food offerings to company standards
- float between barista and guest service roles and fulfill all team member responsibilities
- take guest orders and manage cash drawer following cash handling policies
- maintain store cleanliness, sanitization, and organization standards
- think and act proactively to meet future team and guest needs
- differentiate between problems that can be solved directly and those requiring leader support
- follow direction from leaders while managing multiple priorities
- bring Caribou Core Values to life in all actions
- enjoy opportunities to interact and create fun
- be helpful to team members and guests
- demonstrate a learner’s mindset and a desire to improve
- show up ready to serve with love and make a difference
- take ownership and eagerly impact others positively
- be a reliable team player supporting colleagues
- remain resilient under pressure and ask for help when needed
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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