What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at Oak Barrel Cafe?
☕️ Barista — Great Pay, Benefits & Team Spirit!
Pay: We believe great work deserves great pay. Oak Barrel Café offers high starting wages based on your availability, skill level, and experience. Weekend and flexible availability can earn you even higher starting rates. We reward dependability, teamwork, and customer service talent — because we know a great café runs on great people.
Oak Barrel Café in Little Orleans, MD is looking for energetic Baristas to join our 32 person strong team! We’re a fast-paced, family-style café and bakery known for our handcrafted coffees, homemade cheesecakes, and rustic charm. If you love the smell of fresh espresso and enjoy making someone’s day a little better with a great cup of coffee — we’d love to meet you!
Location: Oak Barrel Café, 35206 National Pike NE, Little Orleans, MD (Exit 72 off I-68)**
✨ Benefits include:
- 401(k) plan with 4% company match
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick leave
- Free uniforms
- Discounted meals
- Because good food (and great coffee) start with happy, well-taken-care-of people.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve espresso drinks, coffees, and teas to Oak Barrel standards
- Provide friendly and efficient customer service with a smile
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Handle cash and card transactions accurately
- Assist with bakery or café tasks as needed
- Keep the energy positive — even during the morning rush!
Qualifications
- Prior barista or café experience is a plus (but we’ll train the right person!)
- Dependable, punctual, and customer-focused
- Excellent communication and multitasking skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- A love for coffee and a friendly attitude are must-haves
Sound like you?
We’d love to meet you. Apply today and join a local favorite — featured in Business Insider as one of the best and most affordable places to eat in Maryland!