What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at Qahwah House- Michigan locations?
**Barista** **Overview:** We are seeking a skilled and customer-oriented Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving a variety of beverages, including coffee, tea, and specialty drinks, while providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment. **Duties:** - Prepare and serve a wide range of hot and cold beverages following recipes and quality standards - Operate coffee brewing equipment and maintain cleanliness and order in the coffee station - Assist customers in selecting beverages by explaining menu items and making recommendations - Handle cash transactions using Aloha POS system with accuracy and efficiency - Maintain a clean and organized workspace to ensure a sanitary and safe work environment - Uphold high standards of customer service to ensure customer satisfaction - Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations during peak hours **Experience:** - Previous experience in food preparation, preferably in a coffee shop or similar setting - Proficiency in using Aloha POS or similar point-of-sale systems - Strong cash handling skills with attention to detail - Knowledge of food handling procedures and safety regulations - Familiarity with the food industry, including retail math concepts - Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively If you are passionate about coffee, enjoy working in a dynamic team environment, and have the required experience, we invite you to apply for the Barista position. Join us in creating memorable experiences for our customers through exceptional beverages and service.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Guest services: 1 year (Required)
- Barista experience: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sterling Heights, MI 48310: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16