What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista/Cashier position at Fairuz Café?
About us
Fairuz Café is a small business in Henrico, VA. We are professional, agile and kind.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
- Growth opportunities
- Safe work environment
- Lively atmosphere
**Job Overview:**
We are seeking a skilled Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you will be responsible for crafting delicious coffee beverages and providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced cafe environment.
**Duties:**
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks following recipes with precision
- Operate espresso machines and other coffee-making equipment
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace
- Take customer orders and handle cash transactions accurately
- Provide friendly and efficient customer service
- Upsell products and promote specials to customers
- Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards
**Qualifications:**
- Previous experience as a Barista or in a similar role preferred
***If you have prior experience working in a coffee shop, you will have pay increase when starting***
- Knowledge of coffee preparation techniques
- Familiarity with cash handling procedures
- Strong customer service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Basic math skills for handling transactions accurately
- Understanding of food safety guidelines
- Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively
**Nice-to-Have Skills:**
- Experience with sales or upselling techniques
- Proficiency in using a cash register
- Training in food handling practices
- Passion for coffee and willingness to learn new recipes
Join our team as a Barista and be part of creating memorable experiences for our customers through delicious coffee creations and exceptional service!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid training
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person