Job Details
Barista
Job description
Bella Bean Coffee Shop is urgently seeking a skilled and customer-oriented professional Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you will be responsible for providing excellent service to our customers by preparing and serving a variety of coffee-based beverages and food items. Your passion for coffee and dedication to delivering exceptional customer experiences will contribute to the success of our coffee shop.
Responsibilities:
- Opening and Closing the Store: Prepare the shop for the day s trading (e.g., stock up the counter, arrange tables, check food expiration dates). At closing, handle cleaning responsibilities and ensure proper storage of food and drinks.
- Greeting Customers: Baristas warmly welcome customers as they enter the coffee shop. A friendly demeanor sets the tone for a positive experience.
- Providing Menus and Information: They offer drink menus to customers and patiently answer any questions related to ingredients, flavors, or brewing methods.
- Taking Orders with Precision: Baristas pay close attention to details when taking orders. They note preferences, such as coffee blends, dairy choices, and sugar ratios.
- Beverage Preparation: Following specific recipes, Baristas prepare a variety of beverages. Whether it s a classic latte or an exotic Matcha & Taro tea, they ensure consistency and quality.
- Preparing Ingredients: Wash, cut, slice, chop, and grate ingredients according to established guidelines. Ensure all components are ready for sandwich assembly.
- Neatly Assembling Sandwiches: Follow customer orders precisely to create well-presented sandwiches. Pay attention to details like portion sizes and presentation.
- Serving Beverages and Food: Baristas serve the prepared drinks and may also handle pastries, cookies, and muffins. Their goal is to provide a delightful experience.
- Handling Payments: They process payments, whether in cash or via credit cards, maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
- Maintaining Cleanliness: Baristas keep their work area tidy, sanitize equipment, and ensure clean mugs and plates are readily available.
- Equipment Check: Regularly inspecting brewing equipment, they report any maintenance needs promptly.
- Adhering to Safety Regulations: Baristas comply with health and safety guidelines to create a safe environment for both customers and colleagues.
- Customer Feedback: They communicate customer feedback to managers and may suggest new menu items.
Requirements and Skills:
- Previous work experience as a Barista is Must.
- Hands-on familiarity with brewing equipment.
- Knowledge of food safety practices and sanitation regulations.
- Flexibility to work various shifts.
- Basic math skills for cash handling and order calculations.
- Ability to gauge customers preferences.
- Excellent communication skills.
- High school diploma (relevant training is a plus).
- Previous experience in food service or a similar role is preferred.
- Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
- Ability to provide exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in using point-of-sale systems is a plus.
Join our team as a Barista and be part of creating memorable experiences for our customers through delicious coffee beverages and exceptional service. Apply now!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $8.00 - $15.00 per hour