What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at Makenna Koffee?
**Job Overview**
We are seeking a friendly and skilled Barista to join our dynamic team. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of coffee drinks and food items to our customers. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the coffee industry, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
**Responsibilities**
- Prepare and serve coffee drinks, including espresso, lattes, and cappuccinos, using POS and following our coffee-making procedures.
- Provide exceptional customer service, greeting customers and answering questions about our menu items.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to food handling and preparation standards.
- Operate a cash register and handle cash and credit transactions accurately.
- Prepare and serve food items, such as pastries and sandwiches.
- Work efficiently and effectively, meeting productivity standards.
- Collaborate with coworkers to maintain a positive and welcoming atmosphere.
- Stay up-to-date on new products and promotions, and communicate changes to customers.
**Experience**
- Previous experience in the food industry, preferably in a coffee shop or cafe.
- Experience with food preparation, food handling, and cash handling.
- Knowledge of retail math and the ability to handle cash transactions accurately.
- Familiarity with POS and food service procedures.
- Excellent customer service skills and a friendly demeanor.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask effectively.
**Skills**
- Coffee preparation and serving.
- Customer service and help skills.
- Experience in the food industry.
- Proficiency with POS.
- Knowledge of retail math and food service procedures.
- Ability to prepare and handle food items safely.
- Experience with cash handling.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $16.50 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Westlake Village, CA 91362 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $25