What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at Pipers Tea & Coffee?
Pipers Tea & Coffee, a specialty coffee and tea shop, is looking for a positive and passionate barista to join our team at our Paducah, Kentucky location!
Our common goal is to create hospitable experiences for our customers executed with a high level of attention to detail and an eye toward quality. Simply put, great customer service and great drinks is what we are all about.
As a barista on our team, you will be preparing and serving hot and cold beverages, including various types of coffee and tea. Barista responsibilities include educating customers on our drinks menu, making recommendations based on their preferences, up-selling special items and taking orders.
Traits we dig in our crew:
- Love working with people
- Team player and professional
- Consistently demonstrates a desire to learn and self-motivation
- Cleanliness and attention to detail
- Able to work in a high-pressure environment where speed of service and customer has to be balanced to create a great experience for guests, even when busy
- Friendly, welcoming and gracious disposition
- Punctual and reliable
Ultimately, you’ll ensure an excellent drinking experience for our guests while being immersed in the world of coffee and tea.
Responsibilities:
- Greet customers as they enter
- Give customers drink menus and answer their questions regarding ingredients
- Take orders while paying attention to details
- Prepare beverages following recipes
- Receive and process payments (cash and credit cards)
- Keep the bar area clean
- Comply with health and safety regulations
- Communicate customer feedback to managers and recommend new menu items
Skills
- Basic math skills
- Ability to gauge customers’ preferences
- Excellent communication skills
- High school diploma; relevant training is a plus
Come help us make exceptional coffee and tea for a wonderful community!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $8.25 - $10.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Guest services: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $8 - $10