About the Black Cat Coffeehouse
The Black Cat has been a community hub in the Chequamegon Bay region since 1995. We are a busy coffeehouse and cafe that specializes in handcrafted food and drinks. Black Cat Coffeehouse is a LGBTQ friendly work environment.
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for coffee and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. As a Barista, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality beverages, maintaining a clean and inviting café environment, and ensuring that each customer has a memorable experience.
Duties
- Prepare and serve a variety of beverages according to established recipes and standards
- Operate the Toast POS system for order processing and cash handling
- Provide excellent customer service by engaging with customers, taking orders, and addressing any inquiries or concerns
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area
- Ensure compliance with food safety and handling regulations
- Assist in inventory management, including restocking supplies as needed
- Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently while maintaining basic math skills for register operations
- Collaborate with team members to create a positive work environment
Experience
- Previous barista or coffee shop experience is preferred but not required
- Familiarity with food service operations is a plus
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented atmosphere.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to cleanliness and sanitation.
- Strong time management skills to handle busy periods effectively
- Sales experience is beneficial for promoting menu items and upselling products
- Basic math skills for cash handling and retail math applications
Join our team today if you have a passion for coffee, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to delivering outstanding service!
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
