What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista/Café Server position at Blackbird Café?
We’re looking for experienced baristas and café staff who thrive in a lively environment and can help keep daily operations running smoothly. If you’re positive, hard-working, and love great coffee, we want to meet you!
What you’ll do
- Greet and take customer orders with attention to detail (coffee blend, milk options, add-ins).
- Prepare espresso drinks and other beverages following our recipes.
- Serve drinks and light café food with a smile.
- Handle payments (cash & credit).
- Keep the café clean, stocked, and welcoming.
- Check equipment and report maintenance needs.
- Follow health & safety guidelines.
- Share customer feedback and menu ideas with managers.
What we’re looking for
- Previous café/barista or restaurant service experience (preferred).
- Ability to multitask and stay calm in a busy environment.
- Great communication & teamwork skills.
- Basic math skills (for cash handling).
- Flexible availability for shifts.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Perks
- Hourly pay plus tips (gratuities not included in listed base rate).
- Supportive team culture.
- Opportunity to learn and grow in specialty coffee & café operations.
If you’re ready to bring your skills and energy to a local café that values great service and great people, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Experience:
- Barista: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Acton, MA 01720 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15