What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at Vagrant Coffee?
We are looking for a Barista to prepare and serve hot and cold beverages, including various types of coffee and tea. Barista responsibilities include educating customers on our drinks menu, making recommendations based on their preferences, up-selling special items, taking orders, and light baking/food prep. To be successful in this role, you should have customer service skills and knowledge of how brewing equipment operates. You should be able to work various shifts.
Responsibilities
- Greet customers as they enter
- Give customers drink menus and answer their questions regarding ingredients
- Take orders while paying attention to details (e.g. preferences of coffee blend, dairy and sugar ratios)
- Prepare beverages following recipes
- Serve beverages and prepared food, like cookies and pastries
- Receive and process payments (cash and credit cards)
- Assist customers with the Kiosk system
- Keep the bar area clean
- Maintain stock of clean cafe
- Comply with health and safety regulations
Skills
- Previous work experience as a Barista or Waiter/Waitress
- Hands-on experience with brewing equipment
- Knowledge of sanitation regulations
- Flexibility to work various shifts
- Basic math skills
- Ability to gauge customers’ preferences
- Excellent communication skills
- High school diploma; relevant training is a plus
VAGRANT COFFEE
Vision: To reach the sky and beyond through excellence, kindness, and generosity.
Mission: To lift coffee to new heights through providing job training, career opportunities, community involvement, and character-building experiences.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Experience:
- Guest services: 1 year (Preferred)
- Barista experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $15