What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista - Made in KC - Plaza Marketplace position at Made in KC?
MUST HAVE BARISTA EXPERIENCE MUST BE 21 TO APPLY
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista/Bartender to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a love for coffee and customer service, with the ability to create a welcoming atmosphere for our patrons. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality beverages, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring an exceptional customer experience, while interacting with guests in a fast-paced environment.
Details
Looking for P/T employee to work 20-25 hours per week
Availability: Must have flexible availability to work some weekdays, as well as weekends
*Must have weekend availability
Shifts: Typically 7:30am - 2:30pm or 2:30pm-9:30pm
Duties
- Provide excellent customer service to our customers
- Lead with positivity and professional communication
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and tea beverages according to established recipes and standards
- Operate cash registers and manage cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper cash handling procedures are followed
- Maintain cleanliness of the work area, including equipment, utensils, and seating areas to ensure a pleasant environment for customers
- Assist customers with their orders, providing recommendations and answering any questions about menu items
- Perform food preparation tasks as needed, including preparing baked goods and snacks for sale
- Utilize Square POS system to process orders efficiently and manage inventory levels
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours while managing time effectively
- Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines in all aspects of food handling, use FIFO guidelines to keep stock areas rotated and fresh
Qualifications
- 1 year of customer service required
- 1 year of Barista experience strongly preferred
- Bartending experience is nice to have, but not required
- Strong cash handling skills with basic math proficiency for accurate transactions
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with customers
- Time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of food preparation techniques is a plus
- Familiarity with Square POS or similar cash register systems is advantageous but not mandatory
- Ability to work evenings & weekends
Join our team as a Barista where your passion for coffee meets exceptional customer service!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Please tell us the days and times you are available to work
- Tell us why you want to work for Made in KC and why you'd be a great candidate for this position
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18