Join Notes & Roast as a Mobile Event Barista, where your passion for specialty coffee and hospitality helps create memorable beverage experiences at events across Metro Atlanta. In this part-time, event-based 1099 role, you’ll focus on dialing in espresso, steaming milk, and crafting beautiful beverages at corporate events, weddings, brand activations, and private celebrations.
Duties
- Set up and break down the mobile espresso/beverage bar at various venues, ensuring all equipment is clean, functioning, and event-ready.
- Prepare and serve espresso drinks, cappuccinos, lattes, matcha, cold brew, teas, and other specialty beverages to Notes & Roast quality standards.
- Steam milk with proper texture and temperature for consistent latte quality and basic latte art where possible.
- Maintain speed and efficiency during high-volume service while keeping drinks consistent and well-presented.
- Keep the bar area clean, organized, and visually polished, following food safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Monitor ingredients and supplies (milk, syrups, cups, lids, garnishes) during events and communicate restock needs.
- Provide warm, professional hospitality, engaging guests with a friendly attitude and helping them choose drinks they’ll love.
Skills & Requirements
- Previous barista, café, or hospitality experience preferred, especially with espresso and milk steaming.
- Solid understanding of espresso extraction basics (grind, dose, time) and willingness to follow house recipes and standards.
- Strong milk steaming skills: can create proper microfoam and differentiate textures for lattes vs. cappuccinos, or is eager to learn quickly.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills; professional, friendly presence with all guests and clients.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds (espresso machines, milk crates, supplies).
- Comfortable working evenings, weekends, and occasional early mornings or holidays based on event schedules.
Join us as an Event Barista and help us deliver elevated, beverage experiences at some of Atlanta’s most memorable events.
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Work Location: In person