What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cafe Barista Shift Lead position at Marquee Staffing - OC?
Pay: $20-$22/hr Based on Experience
Shifts: Mon-Fri and rotating Saturdays
6:30am-3pm or 9:00am-5:30PM
We are looking for Shift Leads for our cafe located within a corporate office in Irvine. The ideal candidate will have prior specialty coffee shop experience, prior team lead experience and be able to handle high volume situations.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- In-depth knowledge of all food and beverage products sold and their ingredients.
- Create custom beverages including lattes, smoothies and other espresso drinks
- Highlight café items and recommend pairings to customers based on purchases.
- Maintain and clean cafe equipment, not limited to machine calibration
- Maintain a calm demeanor during high volume periods or atypical events.
- Anticipate and respond to guest’s questions and needs.
- Assist training new team members by positively reinforcing standards and performance; give respectful and encouraging coaching as needed.
- Follow all policies and procedures to ensure the safety and security of all.
- Maintain a clean and organized workplace at all times.
- Follow health, safety, and sanitation guidelines for all products.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A consistent positive customer focus
- Experience with calibrating manual espresso machines
- Strong clear communication
- Thorough and dependable
- Great organizational skills
- Enthusiasm for service
- Ability to manage stress and composure
- Ability to multi-task
- Effective time management
- Minimum one year specialty coffee experience
- Valid Food Handler’s card or Serv Safe certification required
Education:
High school diploma or GED.
Salary : $20 - $22