What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at Cultiva Downtown?
Employment Type: Part-time / Full-time
About the Role
We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and detail-oriented Barista to join our team. The ideal candidate enjoys working with people, takes pride in crafting quality drinks, and thrives in a fast-paced, community-centered environment. If you are interested in working with us, please bring your resume with a Barista.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve coffee, espresso drinks, tea, and specialty beverages to café standards
- Greet customers warmly and provide excellent customer service
- Take orders accurately and operate the POS system, including handling cash
- Maintain cleanliness of the coffee bar, equipment, and customer areas
- Restock supplies and assist with opening and closing duties
- Follow food safety and hygiene standards
- Communicate clearly with team members during busy service periods
- Represent the café’s values, atmosphere, and brand with professionalism
Qualifications
- Previous barista or food service experience preferred (training provided)
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail and consistency in drink preparation
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift light to moderate items
- Availability for morning, mid, closing and weekend shifts (between 6:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.)
- Availability for a more fixed, consistent schedule is a plus
Pay: $13.50 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 35.0 per week
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $15