Barista FT / PT
We are looking for energetic, self motivated morning baristas! Hours vary from 5 am - 3 pm, both part-time and full-time! There is current availability in Germantown. Baristas will learn to prepare and serve hot and cold beverages, including various types of coffee and tea. We serve made-to-order food, you will receive proper training on how to make our food menu items. Barista responsibilities also include educating customers on our drinks menu, making recommendations based on their preferences, up-selling special items and taking orders. To be successful in this role, you should have customer service skills and knowledge of how brewing equipment operates. You should be able to work various shifts. Note: this position’s compensation is base pay PLUS tips.
During Spring, Summer, Fall months (April - October), we operate our Mobile Coffee Trailer at events, concerts, fairs, etc. Must be willing to learn and operate at such events when scheduled. They are fast-paced and a blast to be in!
Responsibilities
- Greet customers as they enter
- Give customers drink menus and answer their questions regarding ingredients
- Take orders while paying attention to details (e.g. preferences of coffee blend, dairy and sugar ratios)
- Prepare beverages following recipes
- Serve beverages and prepared food, like cookies, pastries and muffins
- Receive and process payments (cash and credit cards)
- Keep the bar area clean
- Maintain stock of clean mugs and plates
- Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs
- Comply with health and safety regulations
- Communicate customer feedback to managers and recommend new menu items
Skills
- Previous work experience as a Barista or Waiter/Waitress
- Hands-on experience with brewing equipment
- Knowledge of sanitation regulations
- Flexibility to work various shifts
- Basic math skills
- Ability to gauge customers’ preferences
- Excellent communication skills
- High school diploma; relevant training is a plus
Barista pay starts between $9.25/hour to $12/hour base pay with an addition of tips. Tips are split based off the amount of hours you work. If applicants have previous work experience, that will be considered for higher starting wages.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $9.25 - $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Restaurant type:
Shift:
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person