What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at Restaura?
Full Time Barista, Hours7 AM - 3 PM, Location - Tapestry Bistro & Bar, 101 Henry Adams Street, San Francisco, CA- 94103
Position Summary
The Full-Time Barista plays a key role in delivering exceptional guest experiences through quality beverage preparation, efficient service, and warm hospitality. In addition to crafting coffee and espresso beverages, this position supports overall café operations by running food orders, maintaining the dining room, and ensuring a clean, organized, and welcoming environment.
Key Responsibilities
Barista Duties
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and espresso beverages to company standards.
- Operate espresso machines, grinders, and brewing equipment safely and efficiently.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar and prep areas.
- Restock coffee beans, milk, and other supplies as needed throughout the day.
- Ensure product quality, freshness, and consistency in every drink served.
Food Running & Guest Service
- Deliver food and beverage orders promptly and accurately to guests.
- Communicate effectively with kitchen and service teams to ensure timely service.
- Provide friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable service to all guests.
- Assist with table touch points and guest needs during service hours.
Dining Room Maintenance
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, condiment stations, and drink stations.
- Clear and reset tables efficiently to ensure consistent guest turnover.
- Monitor and replenish items as needed (cutlery, napkins, glassware, etc.).
- Follow all health and safety guidelines, including sanitation and food handling standards.
Qualifications
- 1–2 years of barista experience in a café, restaurant, or hospitality setting preferred.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to multitask and remain calm in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality service.
- Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs.