What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at The Farmer and Chef?
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Position: Barista/Cashier
Location: Origin by The Farmer and Chef,
Aspen, CO
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and preparing delicious beverages in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for coffee and enjoy creating memorable experiences for customers, we would love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do:
- Brew Magic: Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, and specialty drinks.
- Dial In: Perfect the art of dialing in the grinder for the perfect espresso shot every time.
- Serve Smiles: Take orders and serve our full breakfast, lunch, and brunch menu with a side of friendliness.
- Spread Cheer: Greet and interact with our guests, making each visit a delightful experience.
- Master the Register: Operate the cash register and handle transactions with ease and a smile.
- Keep It Clean: Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar area.
- Be a Team Player: Work alongside our awesome crew to ensure smooth operations during peak hours in our full-service restaurant.
- Can-Do Attitude: Tackle any task with enthusiasm and a smile, no matter how big or small.
- Follow Guidelines: Adhere to health and safety guidelines for food handling and preparation.
- Restock: Assist with restocking supplies as needed.
Experience:
- Previous experience in food service or the coffee industry is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of coffee brewing techniques and beverage preparation.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage with customers in a friendly and professional manner.
- Basic math skills for cash handling and order processing.
- Familiarity with Toast POS or similar point-of-sale systems is a plus.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively.
Skills:
- Food Preparation: Knowledge of proper food handling techniques and ability to prepare beverages according to recipes.
- Customer Service: Ability to provide friendly, efficient, and personalized service to customers.
- Math: Basic math skills for cash handling and order processing.
- Food Industry: Familiarity with health and safety regulations in the food industry.
- Food Handling: Understanding of proper food handling procedures to maintain cleanliness and prevent contamination.
- Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Cash Register: Proficiency in operating a cash register and handling transactions accurately.
- Toast POS: Familiarity with Toast POS or similar point-of-sale systems.
- Food Service: Experience in a food service setting, preferably in a coffee shop or café.
- Sales: Ability to upsell and make recommendations to customers.
Why You’ll Love Us:
- Fun Environment: Work in a vibrant, fast-paced café and restaurant where no two days are the same.
- Coffee Perks: Enjoy your favorite drinks on the house.
- Tasty Perks: Be surrounded by the aromas of our delicious breakfast, lunch, and brunch offerings.
- Team Spirit: Join a supportive team that feels like family.
- Growth Opportunities: We love to promote from within. Your future is bright with us!
- Quality Ingredients: We are committed to using local and high-quality ingredients in everything we serve. A
- Location, Location, Location: Live and work in beautiful Aspen, CO.
- Work Hours: Enjoy a consistent schedule from 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM, 3 days/ week.
- Bus Pass provided after 3 months of successful employment
How to Apply:
Send us your resume and a short note about why you’re the perfect fit for The Farmer and Chef!
We can’t wait to meet you and share a cup of coffee.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Shift:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Barista: 1 year (Required)
- Food service: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- aspen, co (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- aspen, co: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18