What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at 5800 North Cafe, Pancake House?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista to join our team in creating exceptional coffee experiences for our customers. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing high-quality beverages, providing excellent customer service, and maintaining a clean and inviting café environment. Your role is crucial in ensuring that each customer leaves with a smile and a desire to return.
Duties
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and tea beverages according to established recipes and standards.
- Operate the cash register and handle cash transactions accurately using POS systems.
- Provide outstanding customer service by engaging with customers, taking orders, and addressing any inquiries or concerns.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area, including food preparation stations, dining areas, and equipment.
- Follow food safety guidelines to ensure the quality and safety of all food and beverage items served.
- Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels of supplies and ingredients.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient service during peak hours while managing time effectively.
- Perform basic math calculations for order totals, change due, and inventory tracking.
Requirements
- Previous experience in food preparation or a café environment is preferred but not required.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse customers.
- Basic math skills for cash handling and retail math calculations.
- Time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of food safety practices is a plus.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.
Join us in delivering exceptional coffee experiences while enjoying a dynamic work environment that values teamwork and customer satisfaction!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.95 - $17.76 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Shift:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chicago, IL 60646 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chicago, IL 60646: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18