What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista / Hospitality Role – Coastal Cafe (Ventura) position at Surfers Point Cafe?
Surfers Point Café is Hiring – Hospitality-Centric Barista We’re looking to hire for a hospitality-driven team member who genuinely enjoys taking care of people and takes pride in doing things the right way.
This is a barista role but more broadly speaking this is a hospitality role! At Surfers Point Cafe we strive to create a space where guests feel known, taken care of, and want to come back.
We don’t just ask our guests’ names—we learn them.
We’re building something that blends great coffee, quality food, and a growing beer & wine program into a space that feels easy, coastal, and dialed-in. We’re evolving—and we want someone excited to grow with us.
We keep it simple—two rules:
- Get the job done. Do it well.
- Have fun doing it.
What You’ll Do
- Deliver a genuine, memorable guest experience—every time
- Execute high-quality coffee and espresso drinks with consistency
- Support barista standards and help elevate the overall program
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace
- Assist with beer & wine service (when certified)
- Adapt to menu, service, and operational changes as we grow
- Embrace the pay it forward mentality. Set your team up for success by staying ahead on prep, organization, and cleanliness.
- Make $16.90 tips.
Who You Are
- Hospitality-first mindset—you genuinely enjoy taking care of people
- High ownership mentality—you see it, you take care of it
- Detail-oriented with pride in execution
- You don’t ignore things that are off or out of place
- Punctual and reliable—non-negotiable
- Positive, upbeat, and team-oriented
Requirements
- Weekend availability is required
- TIPS certification (or able to obtain within 30 days of hire)
- California Food handler certification (or able to obtain within 30 days of hire)
- Barista experience preferred (training experience is a plus)
Why Surfers Point Café
- A team that values hospitality, quality, and accountability
- A place where your effort directly impacts the experience and the business
How to Apply
To apply, email us at Matt@surferspointcafe.com with the subject line: SURFERS POINT HIRE.
Please tell us in a short note about yourself, your experience (resume), why this role fits you and about one memorable meal you have had.
Pay: From $16.90 per hour
Expected hours: 16.0 – 24.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17