What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at Backroads Coffee Co?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a Barista to join our dynamic team. This is a as needed/fill in position for week days 7:30-4 and weekends. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality beverages, providing exceptional customer service, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. If you have a passion for coffee, a knack for multitasking, and a friendly demeanor, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including specialty drinks, coffee, and tea
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to food safety and handling standards
- Provide exceptional customer service, including answering questions, making recommendations, and handling customer complaints
- Manage cash register and operate POS system accurately
- Perform basic math functions to process transactions
- Maintain a high level of energy and enthusiasm, ensuring a positive and engaging atmosphere for customers
- Work effectively as part of a team, helping colleagues with tasks as needed
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to food preparation and presentation
- Keep up-to-date with seasonal drink offerings and promotions
- Manage time efficiently to meet customer demand and minimize wait times
Experience:
A background in coffee or food service is highly desirable but not required. Experience with Square POS system is also a plus.
Skills:
- Food safety and handling
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Basic math skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to help colleagues with tasks
- Knowledge of café operations and menu offerings
Job Type: Part-time
Experience:
- Guest services: 1 year (Preferred)
- Barista experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Cottonwood, ID 83522 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cottonwood, ID 83522: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person