Overview
Join our vibrant corporate dining team as a Smoothie Barista Lead, where you will provide our clientele with delicious, healthy smoothies, acai bowls, and beverages while leading a dynamic team. This role is perfect for passionate food and beverage enthusiasts who thrive in high-pace environments and enjoy delivering exceptional customer service. As a leader, you will oversee daily operations, ensure food safety standards, motivate your team to create a comfortable experience for all guests, and work in tandem with other teams as part of a corporate kitchen experience. Bring your expertise in beverage preparation, food handling and hospitality to inspire excellence every day!
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise the team to deliver outstanding customer service and beverage quality.
- Prepare smoothies, bowls, and other food items with precision and consistency.
- Lead and maintain product quality and consistency during extremely fast-paced peak hours (rush).
- Oversee food safety practices, including proper food handling, cleaning protocols, and sanitation standards to maintain a safe environment.
- Work alongside other teams and leads to foster a welcoming environment throughout the kitchen.
- Train team members on beverage preparation techniques, customer service skills, and food industry best practices.
- Monitor inventory levels of ingredients and supplies; place orders as needed to ensure smooth operations.
- Maintain a clean, organized workspace by adhering to cleaning schedules and food safety regulations.
- Support time management initiatives to meet service goals during peak hours while fostering a positive team atmosphere.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a barista or bartender, or in food service with a focus on beverage preparation; bartending experience is highly desirable.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage guests warmly and professionally.
- Familiarity with food safety standards, proper food handling procedures, and cleaning protocols in a retail or food industry setting.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to train and motivate team members effectively.
- Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks during busy periods while maintaining high-quality service standards.
Embark on a rewarding journey where your passion for beverages meets leadership excellence! We are committed to supporting your growth through comprehensive training opportunities and fostering an energetic environment that celebrates teamwork and innovation. Join us in creating memorable experiences through exceptional beverage service!
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Experience:
- Bartending: 1 year (Preferred)
- Food service management: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person