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Barista

Con Azucar Cafe
Salinas, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2026

Job Overview
Join our vibrant café team as a Barista and become the heart of our customer experience! In this energetic role, you will craft delicious coffee beverages, serve food with enthusiasm, and create a welcoming environment for every guest. Your passion for coffee and exceptional customer service will shine as you manage daily operations, handle transactions, and ensure food safety standards are met. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, friendly setting while making a positive impact on our customers’ day.

Duties

  • Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks, teas, and specialty beverages with precision and flair
  • Greet customers warmly, taking orders efficiently while providing outstanding customer service
  • Operate POS systems such as TOAST POS for accurate transactions and cash handling
  • Manage food preparation and food handling tasks in accordance with food safety standards
  • Maintain cleanliness of the café area, including food prep stations, seating areas, and equipment
  • Handle cash register operations, including cashiering and retail math calculations
  • Assist in inventory management by restocking supplies and monitoring product freshness
  • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and proper food handling procedures

Experience

  • Previous barista experience or background in coffee industry preferred but not required; training provided for motivated candidates
  • Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently during busy periods
  • Proven ability to deliver excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math calculations, and transaction accuracy
  • Knowledge of food safety practices, food preparation, and serving standards in a café or retail setting
  • Experience with food industry standards related to food handling and food service operations is advantageous

Embark on a rewarding journey where your energy fuels memorable guest experiences! We’re looking for enthusiastic team players ready to bring their passion for coffee and service excellence to life. Join us today and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to quality, community, and growth!

Pay: From $17.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18

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