gelato is Hiring a Barista/Cashier Near Fort Lauderdale, FL

We are looking for a Barista to prepare and serve Ice cream, hot and cold beverages, including various types of coffee and tea. Barista responsibilities include educating customers on our 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 to make ice-cream cones, cakes and brewing equipment operates. You should be able to work various shifts. Note: this position’s compensation includes salary and tips cash and Cc. Ultimately, you’ll ensure an excellent drinking experience for our guests.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers as they enter
• Take orders while paying attention to details (e.g. preferences of coffee blend, dairy and sugar ratios)
• Prepare ice-cream following recipes
• 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 and ice-cream equipments 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

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary

Salary: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Restaurant type:

• Coffee shop

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Weekly day range:

• Weekend availability

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Guest services: 1 year (Preferred)
• Barista experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location