Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and dedicated individual to join our team as an Experienced Barista, Host, and Food Runner. In this dynamic role, you will be the face of our restaurant delivering exceptional customer service while preparing and serving high-quality beverages and food. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will create a welcoming atmosphere for guests, ensuring they have a memorable experience from the moment they walk in. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to showcase your food and beverage expertise, develop your sales skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment that values teamwork and positivity.
Duties
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks, non-alcoholic beverages, and food items with precision and care, adhering to food safety standards.
- Greet guests warmly as a host, manage seating arrangements efficiently, and ensure smooth flow of service throughout the café.
- Take customer orders accurately using POS systems such as TOAST process cash and card transactions confidently, and handle retail sales transactions professionally.
- Maintain cleanliness of workstations, dining areas, and service stations by following proper cleaning procedures to ensure a hygienic environment.
- Deliver food and beverages promptly to guests’ tables as a food runner while providing excellent customer service.
- Assist with food handling and preparation tasks as needed, supporting the kitchen team during busy periods.
- Manage time effectively to prioritize tasks, ensuring timely service during peak hours while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.
Experience
- Proven experience as a barista with strong knowledge of coffee preparation techniques and beverage service.
- Previous food service experience in cafés or restaurants is highly preferred.
- Familiarity with POS systems such as TOAST is essential for processing transactions efficiently.
- Demonstrated ability to handle retail sales transactions accurately using basic math skills.
- Strong customer service skills with an energetic approach to engaging guests and creating a welcoming atmosphere.
- Knowledge of food safety protocols, food handling procedures, and proper cleaning practices within the food industry.
- Excellent time management skills to juggle multiple responsibilities seamlessly in a fast-paced environment.
Join us if you’re passionate about delivering outstanding guest experiences through exceptional beverage craftsmanship, friendly service, and teamwork! This paid position offers opportunities for growth within the vibrant food industry while allowing you to develop valuable skills in sales, food handling, and customer engagement.
Pay: $7.25 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Work Location: In person