Vellichor Coffee Roasters - Littleton is hiring for a barista.
This position is 15 to 25 hrs per week, requires open availability Thursday thru Sunday, and starts by mid-July. Our positions are not seasonal. Interested candidates should be able to provide a minimum of 1 year to the role.
Starting barista pay is $28+/hr. ($15.25/hr Base Pay and $12.75+/hr Minimum Guaranteed Pooled Tips) Accrued paid time off. Lots of free drinks and discounts. And ridiculous amounts of fun.
The primary purpose of our coffee shops is to Facilitate Healthy Community through:
1.) Comfortable Book-Filled Environments
2.) Exceptional Hospitality
3.) Product Excellence
The following three Operational Values are the employee mindsets and actions that make our mission and strategies happen, and are unique to our company. These are the expectations of every employee from every shift worked:
1.) A customer-first focus: Customers are the hero of our story. Always.
2.) A constant pursuit of excellence: Our shops are the showcase of our roasting brand, and should reflect the highest level of excellence in hospitality, product quality, and comfortable environment. By pursuing excellence ourselves, we produce comfortable, clean environments, continually improve our hospitality and continually improve our product quality.
3.) A Charitable Assumption of Customers, Employees, and Company: One of the biggest obstacles to serving customers well, treating co-workers with respect and taking value in our contributions to our workplaces is a mindset that assumes hostile intentions from others. At Vellichor Coffee Roasters, we assume the best out of customers, coworkers and management, and maturely address conflict when things seem otherwise. We serve others charitably and not out of a false scarcity.
Duties:
- Provide incredible hospitality to our customers.
- Educate customers about coffee. Help customers find beverages they enjoy. Prior interest and knowledge are helpful for this position.
- Running the cash register. Proper cash management.
- Proper coffee and espresso preparation. You'll be tasting black coffee and straight espresso regularly. If you're excited to learn, we're willing to train, but the learning curve can be steep without prior experience and interest.
- Simple food preparation following Colorado Retail Food Rules & Regulations.
- Cleaning duties. Cleaning of lobby, food preparation equip, counters, dishes, floors, etc. occurs constantly between customers.
- Position requires standing for the entirety of work shifts, moving boxes, etc.
Qualifications:
- We are seeking service-oriented candidates with a strong work ethic.
- Prior food customer service experience.
- Prior specialty coffee experience preferred.
- Sufficient availability.
To Apply:
Email your resume with a cover letter and upcoming availability / how many hours you're ideally seeking / schedule preferences / upcoming time-off requests
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- What are your availability / schedule preferences this Summer & Fall?
Work Location: In person
