What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista/Cashier position at The Producer Coffee Studio?
The Producer Coffee Studio is a local coffee shop that believes in the harmony between caffeine and creativity- blending two of our passions into one place! Though different, music and coffee are all about one thing: the process. When making coffee, the blend of beans, roasts and grinds compose a good drink. In mixing music, the notes and harmony are important to make a good set. Both require balance, stability, and, well, good taste.
We are looking for full-time and part-time baristas that have a passion for coffee. Baristas are responsible for various duties including but not limited to:
· Welcoming customers in a positive manner and providing an exceptional guest experience.
· Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized working environment in line with Dept. of Health and company standards.
· Developing an understanding of our coffees, teas, baked goods, and merchandise to drive sales and service.
· Taking customer orders, making product recommendations and processing transactions.
· Preparing and serving specialty coffee drinks including espresso-based beverages on La Marzocco espresso machinery, cold brew batches, and teas in line with The Producer Coffee Studio’s standards.
· Assisting new staff and helping to train on coffee shop routines.
· Contribute to a culture of innovation by providing ideas for house and seasonal coffee and tea beverages.
· Other duties and special projects may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications and skills:
· 2 Years of coffee shop experience is required.
· Demonstrated passion and enthusiasm for music and coffee as well as a desire to educate others about our coffee.
· Knowledge of POS systems and experience providing training is preferred.
· High energy and outgoing personality, professional demeanor.
· Must be punctual and reliable, always on time.
· Must be able to multi task.
· Must have welcoming personality.
· Ability to take direction, receive coaching to execute at a high level.
· Able to work a flexible schedule and are available to work morning, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Ideally would be able to commit to working 3-5 days per week.
Physical Demands:
· Must be able to stand for long periods of time and move about the café.
· Ability to use hands, wrists, and fingers to operate the espresso machine, cash register, among others
· Must have the ability to taste and smell of coffee.
· Must have ability to speak and hear to frequently communicate with customers.
· Carry weight, lift – lift up to 5 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally
· Ability to bend, squat, twist, and reach above shoulder level and below waist level, for example, to grab boxes or cups
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Barista experience: 2 years (Required)
- Guest services: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Port Chester, NY 10573 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16