Job Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Barista/Kitchen Associate, where your energy and passion for food and beverage service will shine! In this dynamic role, you’ll craft coffee and other beverages, prepare breakfast food items, and deliver exceptional customer service in a fast-paced café environment. Your enthusiasm will help create a welcoming atmosphere for every guest, ensuring they leave satisfied and eager to return. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in food handling, beverage preparation, and retail sales transactions while working alongside a friendly and motivated team.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including coffee, tea, smoothies, and specialty drinks with precision and care
- Handle food preparation tasks such as assembling sandwiches and baked goods following food safety standards
- Operate a Square POS system
- Maintain cleanliness of the café area, including cleaning equipment, counters, tables, and food prep zones to uphold health standards
- Provide excellent customer service by greeting guests warmly, taking orders accurately, and addressing any questions or concerns
- Manage cash handling duties with accuracy during processing cash transactions and balancing registers at shift end
- Follow proper food handling procedures to ensure safety and quality in all food industry operations
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a barista or in food service is highly preferred; café experience is a plus
- Familiarity with POS systems such Square or Clover
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with diverse guests
- Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math calculations, and transaction processing
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills to ensure timely beverage preparation and service delivery
Join us to be part of an energetic team dedicated to creating memorable experiences through exceptional coffee and food offerings. We value your enthusiasm and commitment—apply today to start your journey in the vibrant world of café hospitality!
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person