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Front Staff Barista

Bento Kitchen
Lansing, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2026

Job Summary
Join our team as a Front Staff, where your energy and passion for food will create memorable experiences for every guest. In this dynamic role, you will be the friendly face welcoming customers, crafting delicious beverages, and ensuring smooth service flow. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help foster a warm, inviting atmosphere that keeps customers coming back. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in food and beverage service while contributing to a lively environment.

Responsibilities

  • Greet customers warmly and provide exceptional customer service throughout their visit
  • Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, teas, and other specialty drinks with precision and care
  • Operate POS systems such as Toast POS to process orders accurately and efficiently
  • Handle cash transactions, perform cashiering duties, and manage cash handling responsibilities with integrity
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the front-of-house area, including food preparation stations and seating areas
  • Follow food safety protocols and proper food handling procedures to ensure quality and compliance
  • Assist with basic food preparation tasks, including assembling food items and managing inventory levels

Skills

  • Prior restaurant experience is required
  • Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, energetic attitude
  • Strong time management skills to handle busy periods efficiently while maintaining quality standards
  • Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math, and accurate order processing
  • Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures in a restaurant setting
  • Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail

This role is ideal for motivated individuals passionate about delivering outstanding service in the food industry. If you thrive on creating positive guest experiences and enjoy working in a lively atmosphere, we want to hear from you!

SERIOUS APPLICANT ONLY.

QUESTIONS CALL 517-580-8103

Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Experience:

  • Restaurant: 3 years (Required)
  • Customer service: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Lansing, MI 48912 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $25

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