What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customer-Focused Barista position at Kudu Coffee & Craft Beer?
Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a love for coffee and customer service, with the ability to create a welcoming atmosphere for our patrons. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality beverages, maintaining cleanliness in the work area, and providing exceptional service to enhance the customer experience.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, teas, and other menu items according to established recipes and standards.
- Operate the POS system efficiently to process orders and handle cash register transactions.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area, including equipment, utensils, and seating areas.
- Provide friendly and helpful service to customers, addressing their needs and inquiries promptly.
- Ensure compliance with food safety and handling regulations to maintain a safe environment for both staff and customers.
- Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels of supplies and ingredients.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
- Utilize basic math skills for accurate cash handling and order processing.
Experience
- Previous experience in food service or as a Barista is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with POS systems such as Clover is a plus.
- Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of food safety practices is essential for maintaining health standards.
- Excellent communication skills with an emphasis on providing outstanding customer service.
Join our team as a Barista where you can share your passion for coffee while delivering exceptional experiences to our customers!
Summer and weekend availability required.
Pay starts at $9/hr plus tips. Traditionally tips have doubled the hourly wage.
Barista may be required to serve beer and wine.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.01 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Charleston, SC 29403 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Charleston, SC 29403: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $9 - $15