What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at Shaghf cafe?
Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista to join our vibrant café team. The ideal candidate will have a love for coffee and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. As a Barista, you will play a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere for our guests while preparing high-quality beverages and food items.
Duties
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and tea beverages according to established recipes and customer preferences.
- Provide outstanding customer service by engaging with customers, taking orders, and addressing any inquiries or concerns.
- Handle cash transactions accurately, including processing payments through the POS system.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area, including equipment, counters, and seating areas.
- Assist with inventory management by monitoring stock levels of coffee beans, milk, syrups, and other supplies.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient service during peak hours.
- Follow food safety and handling procedures to ensure compliance with health regulations.
Requirements
- Previous experience in the food industry or café environment is preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse clientele.
- Basic math skills for cash handling and order processing.
- Familiarity with POS systems, particularly Aloha POS, is a plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Must be able to handle food safely and adhere to hygiene standards.
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills in beverage preparation and sales techniques are essential.
Join us in creating memorable experiences for our customers through exceptional coffee and service!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Portland, ME 04101 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Portland, ME 04101: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18