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Expresso Barista

Hapive
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 9/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/28/2026

The Barista is responsible for crafting a variety of espresso-based beverages with precision and care in a fast-paced environment. This role requires excellent customer service skills and the ability to operate espresso machines efficiently, ensuring a welcoming and smooth experience for every customer.

We are seeking a full-time Barista who is passionate about coffee, hospitality, and customer experience. The ideal candidate is friendly, dependable, team-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining positive energy and professionalism.


Responsibilities

  • Prepare high-quality espresso drinks to customer specifications
  • Operate and maintain espresso machines and related equipment
  • Ability to dial in the machine and pull shots
  • Ensure consistent latte art presentation on beverages
  • Provide excellent customer service and handle transactions accurately
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the barista workstation
  • Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Manage time efficiently to serve customers promptly
  • Collaborate effectively with team members to support daily operations


Required Qualifications

  • 1 years experience in coffee preparation
  • Proficient in espresso machine operation and milk steaming
  • Skilled in latte art techniques
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Experienced in cash handling
  • Knowledgeable about food safety standards
  • Excellent time management
  • Ability to work well within a team
Company Description

Hapive Coffee is a modern coffee shop focused on creating great experiences through quality coffee, welcoming energy, and meaningful connection.
we’re building a culture and space people genuinely want to be part of.

As we prepare to open, we’re looking for passionate and reliable individuals who want to grow with us from the beginning and help shape the Hapive experience.

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