What are the responsibilities and job description for the Play Barista position at Cozy Village Play Cafe?
Play Barista – Cozy Village Play Cafe
We’re looking for friendly, dependable, and enthusiastic Play Baristas to join our cafe team! This position focuses on preparing delicious beverages and food items, delivering top-notch customer service, and supporting the overall guest experience in our unique play cafe setting.
About Cozy Village Play Cafe
Cozy Village Play Cafe is a family-friendly play cafe designed to bring joy, creativity, and community together under one roof. We offer a clean, safe, and engaging environment where children can play freely while parents enjoy quality coffee, snacks, and connection.
Key Responsibilities
Barista & Cafe Duties
- Prepare and serve coffee, espresso-based drinks, teas, and specialty beverages
- Heat and serve food items at our cafe counter
- Operate our Point of Sale (POS) system to complete purchases accurately and efficiently
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked café area
- Follow food safety and sanitation standards
Customer Service & Guest Experience
- Greet customers warmly and create a welcoming, friendly environment
- Check in families and provide information about our play cafe offerings
- Educate guests on admission options, memberships, birthday parties, specialty classes, and food and beverage menu
- Ensure all guests — adults and children — have a comfortable and enjoyable visit
Support Facility Upkeep
- Assist with general cleanliness across all areas, including the cafe, play areas, seating areas, and restrooms
- Occasionally support the Play Guide team in light play area supervision and cleaning
- Participate in special events and help create a fun, safe atmosphere for all guests
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a barista required
- Friendly, approachable, and confident in guest-facing roles
- Able to multitask, stay organized, and adapt to a dynamic environment
- Capable of standing for extended periods and lifting up to 30 lbs
- Weekend availability required
Additional Requirements
- All applicants offered a position are subject to a background check and drug test
- Job offers are pending successful drug test results
- Cozy Village Play Cafe has a strict no-drug policy
Perks of Working With Us
- A fun and playful work environment
- Tips and occasional staff bonuses
- Café discounts and free coffee
- Be part of memorable celebrations that bring joy to families!
Salary: $16.00 to $18.00/hour (based on experience) tips
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Application Question(s):
- Must have weekday availability. Our weekday hours of operation are Monday through Thursday from 8:15 am to 3 pm and Friday 8:15 am to 7 pm. Are you available to work these days and times?
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18