Barista

We are looking for both Full Time & Part Time Baristas. Barista duties will consist of the following tasks:

Greet customers & determine their beverage interests and needs.
Educates customers by presenting and explaining the drinks menu; answering questions
Sells coffee grinding & brewing equipment and coffee/tea accessories & supplies by explaining differences in coffee beans and coffee preparation machines; demonstrating how brewing equipment operates
Prepares and sells coffee/tea drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques for coffee drinks, such as, expresso, latte, and cappuccino, matcha, etc.
Generates revenues by attracting new customers; defining new and expanded services and products

Maintains inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply; stocking coffee brewing equipment; maintaining supplies, pastries, and cookies for the brew bar
Keeps equipment operational by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs
Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading coffee, retail trade, and food service publications; maintaining personal networks
Ability to lift 30 pounds on a regular basis and maneuver 150 pounds
Requirements and skills

Excellent communication
Infectious love of coffee
Ability to keep a calm, mature, professional demeanor when needed
A high degree of ethics and obsession with superior customer service
High level of organization
Adaptability and the ability to creatively troubleshoot difficult situations
Superior leadership capabilities; ability to work well within groups
3+ years of experience in specialty coffee and/or the coffee industry preferred
A passion for small business and quality products
Detail-oriented
Basic or previous POS knowledge a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time