What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista Shift Leader position at Rize Cafe?
Overview
Join our vibrant café team as a Barista Shift Leader and energize your career by leading a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences. In this role, you will oversee daily operations, motivate team members, and ensure that every guest receives top-tier service. Your passion for coffee, food, and retail excellence will shine through as you manage shifts with enthusiasm and precision. This is an exciting opportunity to develop leadership skills while working in a fast-paced, friendly environment that values teamwork and quality.
Responsibilities
- Lead and motivate a team of baristas during your shift, fostering a positive and energetic work environment
- Oversee daily café operations, including food and beverage preparation, cash handling, and customer service delivery
- Ensure adherence to food safety standards and proper food handling procedures at all times
- Manage POS systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS to process transactions efficiently and accurately
- Monitor inventory levels, restock supplies, and assist with food preparation to maintain smooth service flow
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing guest needs promptly, resolving issues effectively, and creating welcoming atmospheres
- Support training new team members on POS systems, food safety protocols, and customer service expectations
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a barista with strong knowledge of coffee preparation and food service operations
- Prior leadership or supervisory experience in a café or retail setting preferred
- Familiarity with POS systems including Aloha POS and Micros POS is highly desirable
- Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks during busy shifts
- Strong sales skills with the ability to upsell products while maintaining excellent customer relationships
- Knowledge of food safety standards, food handling procedures, and basic math for cash handling and retail math calculations
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to motivate team members and engage customers effectively
Join us as a Barista Shift Leader where your energy fuels our success! Bring your passion for coffee, leadership talent, and dedication to delivering memorable guest experiences. We’re committed to supporting your growth in a lively environment that celebrates teamwork, quality service, and professional development.
Pay: $13.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $22