Job Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Barista/Shift Leader, where your energy and passion for coffee and customer service will shine! In this dynamic role, you will craft delicious beverages, deliver exceptional service, and lead by example to create a welcoming environment for all guests. As a shift leader, you'll also oversee daily operations, ensure food safety standards are met, and motivate your team to deliver their best every day. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in the food and beverage industry while making a positive impact on our community.
Responsibilities
- Prepare a variety of non-alcoholic beverages with precision and flair, including coffee, tea, and specialty drinks.
- Process retail sales transactions accurately using Aloha POS or Micros POS systems, handling cash and card payments seamlessly.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area, ensuring all food handling and safety standards are strictly followed.
- Provide outstanding customer service by engaging with guests warmly, taking orders efficiently, and addressing any questions or concerns promptly.
- Assist in training new team members on food preparation, beverage service, POS operations, and food safety procedures.
- Support daily operations by managing time effectively during busy shifts and ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently.
- Lead the team during shifts by delegating responsibilities, motivating staff, and maintaining a positive work environment.
Skills
- Proven experience as a barista with strong knowledge of coffee preparation and beverage service techniques.
- Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS for retail transactions.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to handle diverse guest needs professionally.
- Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math calculations, and processing transactions accurately.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures in a café or food industry setting.
- Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks during fast-paced shifts.
- Previous experience in food service or retail sales environments is highly desirable.
Join us to be part of a lively team dedicated to delivering memorable experiences through exceptional beverages and outstanding service!
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person