Job Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Front of House Barista and Bakery Associate, where your energy and passion for exceptional customer service will shine! In this dynamic role, you will craft delicious beverages, serve fresh baked goods, and create a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. Your enthusiasm for food and drink, combined with your ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, will help us deliver an outstanding experience that keeps customers coming back. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a lively café environment while contributing to a positive community space.
Duties
- Prepare and serve a variety of non-alcoholic beverages such as coffee and tea with precision and care
- Handle retail sales transactions accurately using POS systems like Toast POS, including processing cash, credit card payments, and managing receipts
- Assist customers with menu selections, answer questions about food and beverage offerings, and provide friendly, attentive service
- Maintain cleanliness of the café area, including food handling stations, beverage prep zones, and seating areas to ensure food safety standards are met
- Restock supplies regularly, including baked goods, coffee beans, cups, lids, and other essentials to keep the café fully operational
- Follow food safety protocols during food preparation and beverage service to ensure quality and hygiene standards are upheld
- Support bakery operations by assisting with food preparation tasks such as slicing bread or packaging baked goods as needed
- Manage time effectively during busy periods to serve customers promptly while maintaining high-quality service
Experience
- Previous experience in food service or café environments is highly preferred; barista experience is a plus
- Familiarity with POS systems such as Toast enhances efficiency in transactions
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with diverse guests
- Basic math skills for cash handling and transaction processing
- Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling procedures
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent time management skills to balance beverage preparation, customer service, and cleaning duties effectively
This role is perfect for motivated individuals who thrive in lively settings and enjoy creating memorable experiences through excellent service. If you’re passionate about coffee, pastries, and making people smile—this is the opportunity for you!
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Work Location: In person