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Barista/Server – New Land & Lake Cafe
Evanston, IL | LM Restaurant Group
Join the opening team of Land & Lake Cafe, a refined daytime concept located steps from Northwestern University. We are seeking skilled, hospitality-driven Barista/Servers who take pride in crafting quality beverages and delivering an elevated guest experience from bar to table.
⏰ Daytime Hours Only: 6:30am–2pm | 7 days/week
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare espresso drinks, coffee, and tea with consistency and attention to detail
- Take orders and serve food and beverages to guests with warm, professional, and efficient service
- Move fluidly between bar and floor to support a seamless guest experience
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked workspace
- Support team members during high-volume service periods
Qualifications
- Experience in a café, coffee shop, or restaurant environment a must
- Working knowledge of espresso preparation and bar flow
- Prior table service experience preferred
- Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency
- Polished communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
Why Join LM Restaurant Group
- Be part of a thoughtfully designed new cafe opening
- Consistent daytime schedule—no late nights
- Opportunity to grow within an established Chicago hospitality group
- Work in a culture focused on quality, hospitality, and professionalism
If you are passionate about coffee, service, and being part of a polished, high-performing team, we invite you to apply.
Pay: $9.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Mornings and Weekends are a must. Do you having any scheduling conflicts?
Experience:
- Barista: 1 year (Required)
- Serving: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $9