What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at Brown Hound Downtown?
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista to join our team in creating a welcoming café environment. The ideal candidate will have a love for coffee and food, along with the ability to provide exceptional customer service. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality beverages and food items while ensuring a clean and safe work area.
Duties
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks, teas, and food items according to established recipes and standards.
- Maintain knowledge of menu items, including ingredients and preparation methods, to assist customers effectively.
- Operate the POS system for order processing and cash handling.
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and maintain cleanliness in the café area.
- Provide excellent customer service by greeting customers warmly, taking orders accurately, and addressing any inquiries or concerns.
- Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels of food and beverage supplies.
- Collaborate with team members to maintain a positive work environment and ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
Requirements
- Previous experience in food preparation or food service is preferred.
- Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling techniques.
- Familiarity with POS or similar cash handling systems is a plus.
- Strong sales skills with the ability to upsell menu items to enhance customer experience.
- Basic math skills for accurate cash handling and order processing.
- Excellent communication skills and a friendly demeanor to engage with customers effectively.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Join our team as a Barista where your passion for coffee meets exceptional service!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18