Freelance Barista

Calling all freelance baristas!
If you’re a great team player and have a passion for specialty coffee, let’s chat!

At Express Kafeh (www.expresskafeh.com) we are constantly seeking talented freelance baristas eager to develop a career in the coffee industry, and with a passion for events. We work with baristas all over the country, so if you’re a freelance barista looking for some extra shifts, we’d love to hear from you

We’re a New York, Montreal, Miami, LA based mobile coffee company providing espresso bars for clients at Corporate and Social events in major cities throughout the US, Canada and Europe. We are a 13-year-old, fast-growing, and ambitious company recognized for our personality and industry-leading customer service as well as the quality of our coffee.

Experienced Freelance Event Barista
We are looking for experienced freelance baristas to join us in this unique, demanding yet rewarding role as an Event Barista. You'll be working jobs mainly in Las Vegas with a possibility of traveling to other parts of the US after 2-3 months. A driving license is a plus - driving Baristas are paid accordingly, and our standard rate is very competitive.

YOU WILL

• Travel to venues with us. We work across Las Vegas and the US so we are always on the lookout for baristas around the country who can join us at events local to them.
• Enjoy travel. We work in all major US, Canadian and European cities, so a love of visiting new places is a big plus!
• Produce our usual high standard of coffee and other beverages, to our specs and recipes.
• Be polite, chatty, friendly and accommodating. We pride ourselves on our “professional with personality” approach, so exemplary customer service is a must.
• Represent Express Kafeh while always upholding our fantastic reputation. This includes wearing our uniform.
• Ideally, be passionate about specialty coffee, as well as friendly and sociable.
• Previous experience as a trained barista is advantageous.

In return, we can offer

• A good hourly rate of pay ($20-$25 based on experience), alongside food and travel expenses (for travel related events).
• We pay our freelancers quickly, so freelancing for us is a perfect way to make extra money fast.
• A friendly team atmosphere. All our freelancers work with at least one full-time member of the team who will oversee running the event, and at busier events may work with other freelancers. We’re proud that many new friendships have been made within our team and network of freelance baristas.
• Opportunities to travel if this interests you. You could be paid to travel all around the US attending events, or even visit a Canadian or European city with us.
• A well-organized and positive company culture. Our freelancer feedback is continuously positive, and we pride ourselves on our industry-leading clear, efficient and upfront approach.

Responsibilities:

• Producing high-quality high-volume coffee at events and at trade-show stands
• Liaising with clients to ensure they get the best out of their event
• Assisting or leading the setup and breakdown of coffee bars at events

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please reach out with your resume and tell us a bit about yourself and your barista experience.

We’re looking forward to hearing from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal, Contract, Temporary, Per diem

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Paid training

Shift:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Application Question(s):

• Please describe the type of barista experience that you would bring to Express Kafeh (required)
• Our next event, will be this coming Wednesday October 9th from 630AM-1030AM, for this event you will be paid $150! plus tips (provided by our client) - Please tell us if you would be available.

Experience:

• Barista experience: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $20 - $25