Willoughby's Coffee & Tea has a job opening for Assistant managers in our brand new Berlin, Connecticut store opening end of summer/early fall. Of particular interest are those persons who may have customer service experience and an interest in our specialty. Flexible scheduling with weekend availability is necessary and a positive, customer oriented personality a must.
We are Connecticut's premier coffee roasting company; we sell freshly roasted coffee beans and have 4 busy retail stores with cafes. We take our coffee seriously but offer a fun place to work.
We are looking for a reliable, energetic, and customer-focused Assistant Manager / Barista to join our team! This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced café environment, has strong leadership skills, and is passionate about coffee and hospitality.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare high-quality coffee, espresso, and specialty drinks
- Deliver excellent customer service and create a welcoming environment
- Assist with day-to-day café operations and shift management
- Support staff training and maintain team morale
- Handle opening/closing duties, cash handling, and inventory
- Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the café
- Help ensure smooth operations during busy shifts
Qualifications:
- Previous barista or café experience preferred
- Leadership or management experience is a plus
- Strong communication and multitasking skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
