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Barista

The Cozy Spot Cafe
Union, NJ Part Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2027

Job Summary

Join our vibrant café team as a Barista, where you will be the friendly face and expert in crafting exceptional beverages and delivering outstanding customer service. In this energetic role, you’ll prepare a variety of non-alcoholic drinks and foods, manage retail sales transactions, and ensure every guest has a memorable experience. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will contribute to a lively atmosphere that keeps customers coming back for more!

Duties

  • Prepare and serve high-quality coffee, tea, and other non-alcoholic beverages along with foods with precision and flair.
  • Operate POS systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS to process sales efficiently and accurately.
  • Handle retail sales transactions, including cash handling, processing cash transactions, and giving correct change.
  • Maintain cleanliness of the café area, including food handling, food safety practices, and routine cleaning duties.
  • Provide excellent customer service by engaging with guests warmly, answering questions about menu items, and accommodating special requests.
  • Manage beverage service from order taking to drink presentation, ensuring timely delivery during busy hours.
  • Support food preparation tasks as needed while adhering to food safety standards and proper food handling procedures.

Skills

  • Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with diverse guests.
  • Strong time management skills to handle multiple orders during peak times without compromising quality.
  • Basic math skills for cash handling, giving accurate change, and managing sales totals.
  • Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Join us to be part of an energetic team dedicated to creating delightful experiences through exceptional coffee craftsmanship!

Experience Preferred, but not required! We are willing to train the right person!

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid training

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16

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