What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at Asher + Rye, A Lifestyle Shop and Interior Design Studio?
The Asher Rye team is looking for a few hardworking and service-friendly individuals to join our cafe crew for weekends. Baristas are responsible for serving all Asher Rye products with friendly, individualized attention to each customer. Every associate, cafe and sales, represents the entire lifestyle shop in a professional manner. Baristas are responsible for opening, maintaining, and closing the coffee shop daily. As cashiers, baristas are also responsible for handling money, greeting guests, and providing an all-around great experience for customers.
Preferred qualifications are not required, meaning we approach each applicant with an open mind, noting their strengths and ability to learn the cafe. This position is 15-20 hours per week, and applicants must have weekend availability.
Job Type: Part-time
Availability: 20-35 hours per week; time off will be limited throughout holidays; long-term
Compensation: $14 per hour cash tips after training is completed
Company Description: Asher Rye is a lifestyle brand inspired by the simplicity of Scandinavian design, mixed with a curated collection of eclectic home goods, jewelry, and accessories hand-crafted by artisans worldwide.
Asher Rye is owned and operated by the husband and wife duo of Rethink Studio, an interior design firm specializing in high-end residential and commercial spaces.
Coffee Shop Schedule:
- Mon-Sun: 9 AM - 5 PM
- Baristas are scheduled up to an hour before opening and an hour after closing
- Subject to change
Responsibilities:
- Open and close the shop according to established policies and procedures
- Welcome guests to Asher Rye warmly and professionally
- Cleaning and tidying outdoor tables
- Facilitate Bay 1 product sales and maintenance by accurately noting product information
- Ring sales and understand that POS and its functions
- Operate espresso machine and other shop equipment to prepare drinks and pastries per established procedures and customer requests
- Anticipate customer and store needs by constantly evaluating the environment and customers for cues
- Maintain appropriate standards of cleanliness in the cafe
- Maintain appropriate storage standards for food items
- Communicate with the cafe manager and general manager regarding all equipment maintenance concerns and non-equipment-related issues or concerns
- Food prep
- All other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- 1 years of cafe/coffee experience
- Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED (required)
- One year of prior retail or customer service experience (preferred)
- Serve Safe Certification (preferred)
Requirements:
- Demonstrates excellent communication and “listening” skills
- Demonstrates a passion for hospitality and customer service
- Be a team player
- Must have dependable and timely transportation; street-side parking is available
- Ability to lift and mobilize large items, up to 50 lbs, while utilizing appropriate equipment and safety techniques
- Responds to opportunities with a sense of urgency and efficiency
- Ability to learn quickly and be self-motivated
Benefits:
- Shop discounts
- Cafe discounts
We are looking forward to hearing from you.
Salary : $14