What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at Chattering Squirrel Coffee Cafe?
Job Description:
We’re looking for an energetic, customer-focused Barista to join our team! As a Barista, you’ll be the face of our café, crafting high-quality beverages and creating a welcoming experience for every guest. If you’re passionate about coffee, love working in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy connecting with people, we’d love to meet you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and other beverages with consistency and quality
- Operate coffee equipment including espresso machines, grinders, and brewers
- Greet customers, take orders, and process payments accurately using the POS system
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including the bar, equipment, and customer areas
- Restock supplies and monitor inventory levels
- Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines at all times
- Help make food items when cook is not present
- Provide excellent customer service, engaging with guests in a friendly and helpful manner
- Handle customer concerns with professionalism and escalate issues when necessary
- Assist with opening and closing duties as assigned
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations
Qualifications:
- Previous barista or customer service experience preferred but not required—training available
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently under pressure
- A positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
- Flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week
Shift:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work weekends?
Have you ever been charged or convicted with any misdemeanor or felony crimes? (If so, please provide: Date, Court, Resolution)
Please describe your availability.
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Siren, WI 54872 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Siren, WI 54872: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person