What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at PJ'S Coffee of New Orleans?
Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Barista and become the heart of a lively café environment! In this energetic role, you will craft delicious beverages, deliver exceptional customer service, and create a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will ensure each visitor leaves satisfied and eager to return. Whether you're preparing specialty coffee drinks or handling retail sales transactions, your positive energy will be the driving force behind our bustling café experience. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your food service skills and thrive in a dynamic setting.
Duties
- Prepare and serve a variety of non-alcoholic beverages, including coffee, tea, smoothies, and specialty drinks, ensuring quality and presentation standards are met.
- Operate POS systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS efficiently to process retail sales transactions accurately.
- Engage with customers warmly, taking orders, answering questions about menu items, and providing personalized recommendations to enhance their experience.
- Maintain cleanliness of the café area by regularly cleaning equipment, counters, and seating areas in accordance with food safety standards.
- Handle cash transactions with precision, process payments, give change, and balance cash drawers at shift end.
- Assist in food handling and preparation tasks as needed, ensuring all food safety protocols are followed diligently.
- Manage time effectively during busy periods to serve customers promptly while maintaining high-quality service standards.
Requirements
- Previous barista or food service experience is preferred; familiarity with coffee preparation is a plus.
- Proficiency with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS is highly desirable.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and positively with diverse guests.
- Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math calculations, and processing transactions accurately.
- Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling procedures.
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks during peak hours.
- A positive attitude, reliability, and a team-oriented mindset are essential for success in this role.
Embark on an energetic journey where your enthusiasm fuels memorable guest experiences! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth in the food industry while fostering a lively work environment that celebrates teamwork and excellence.
Pay: From $10.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10