What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista/Sandwich Maker position at Tag’s Café?
Barista and Sandwich Maker
Tag’s Café is a small, family-owned business with a long history and a strong tradition of service to our customers in the Evanston, IL area. We are looking for Baristas and Sandwich Makers to help with the day-to-day operations of the cafe. The ideal candidate will possess a positive attitude, have a lot of patience and be friendly and gracious with both customers and coworkers. Willing and able to undertake a variety of tasks, keep calm during busy times and stay self-motivated during slow times. This person will be comfortable working in a small space, give attention to details and be interested in coffee and/or food!
Responsibilities
- Provide every customer with a positive experience, every time
- Assess customers’ needs and answer questions about menu items
- Ring up orders accurately and quickly
- Perform cash handling duties and credit card transactions
- Maintain the cleanliness and order of the cafe
- Assist with other tasks related to the cafe's daily operations such as opening, closing, and stocking
- Operate a manual espresso machine, coffee grinder, drip coffee machine and panini press
- Build sandwiches, create custom beverages and be willing to step up, as needed
- Be prepared to laugh, keep the vibe mellow and fit in with our small, but mighty team!
Preferred Skills
- Previous experience in the food/beverage industry with customer service skills preferred but not required
- Knowledge of how to use computers and POS systems
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Restaurant type:
- Café
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Evanston, IL 60201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Guest services: 1 year (Preferred)
- Barista experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25,200 - $31,900