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Experienced Barista

Mazaj Café
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a passionate and energetic Experienced Barista to join our vibrant café team! In this role, you will be the face of our establishment, delivering exceptional customer service while crafting high-quality coffee and beverages. Your expertise in food handling, food safety, and efficient service will ensure every guest enjoys a memorable experience. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love working with people, and have a strong background in coffee and food service, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and grow within a dynamic team.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, teas, and specialty drinks with precision and flair.
  • Provide outstanding customer service by greeting guests warmly, taking orders accurately, and ensuring their satisfaction.
  • Operate POS systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS efficiently for cash handling, sales processing, and order management.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area, including food preparation stations and seating areas, adhering to food safety standards.
  • Manage time effectively during busy periods to serve customers promptly while maintaining quality standards.
  • Handle cash transactions accurately, perform basic math calculations for change, and process payments using POS systems.
  • Assist in food handling and preparation tasks as needed, ensuring proper food safety practices are followed at all times.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Barista with a strong knowledge of coffee preparation techniques.
  • Previous experience working with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is highly preferred.
  • Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with diverse guests.
  • Strong time management skills to handle multiple orders efficiently during peak hours.
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper food handling procedures.
  • Ability to perform basic math calculations for cashiering and retail math tasks accurately.
  • Previous experience in food industry roles involving serving, cashiering, or food preparation is advantageous. Join us to be part of an energetic team dedicated to creating welcoming environments where every guest leaves happy! We value your skills in food service, sales, and customer care—help us deliver exceptional experiences every day!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $22.46 - $27.04 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $27

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