We are searching for an engaging, charismatic Barista who is passionate about coffee and coffee presentation. The Barista will greet customers, answer their questions, take orders and accept payments, and prepare and serve food and drinks. The perfect candidate will be positive, friendly, knowledgeable, and committed to providing customers with excellent service.
Barista Responsibilities:
- Welcoming customers, informing them about specials or new items, answering questions, making recommendations based on their preferences, accepting orders and payments.
- Preparing foods, such as sandwiches or baked goods, and grinding and blending coffee beans, brewing coffee and tea, and serving items to customers.
- Packaging food and beverages for sale.
- Selling coffee and tea blends, highlighting the differences between items and educating customers about brewing methods.
- Learning about brewing methods, beverage blends, food preparation, and presentation techniques to improve food quality.
- Updating signage and displays to attract customers.
- Taking inventory and replenishing items in display cases, at tables, or behind the counter.
- Working as part of a fun, high-energy team.
- Adhering to all food safety regulations and quality controls.
- Bonus points for talented latte artists!
Preferred Requirements:
- Experience in food and beverage preparation
- Customer service experience
- Cash-handling experience
- Hands-on experience with brewing equipment
- Basic math skills
- Exceptional listening and communication skills
- Availability to work around peak hours, including nights, early mornings, weekends, and holidays; at least one weekend day weekly is to be expected with this position
- A friendly, charismatic personality
- Commitment to customer satisfaction and service excellence
- Willingness to work as part of a high-energy, efficient team in a fast-paced environment
- Food Handler's License
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Austin, TX 78727 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX 78727: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person