What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista (Must be able to work weekends) position at The Sharp Sickle Ellijay?
Join our Team as a Barista for Weekends/Afternoons!
We are looking for a friendly, energetic, and coffee-loving barista to join our team! If you can make an amazing latte, make customers feel welcome and at home and create a memorable experience, we want to meet you. We are not just serving your average cup of joe, but an experience filled with warm smiles, friendliness, and love (along with some awesome drinks) all day long!
What You’ll Do
- Provide warm, welcoming customer service with every order.
- Craft and serve a variety of delicious hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, espresso drinks, and specialty beverages ensuring quality and consistency.
- Operate a semi-automatic espresso machine, grinder, blenders, and other equipment safely and efficiently.
- Assist in preparing food items according to established recipes as needed.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of coffee area, kitchen & dining area.
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and guidelines.
What We Are Looking For:
We are excited to meet you if you:
- Have a genuine love for people and great coffee
- Have at least 1 year of coffee barista experience in coffee shop (2 years preferred)
- Previous experience in food service or a quick service fast food restaurant ( preferred)
- Knowledge of food safety practices is essential.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Reliability and good time management
- Commitment to quality service.
Perks of Working with Us:
- Competitive pay
- Pay increase and tip eligible (when training is satisfactorily completed)
- Employee discount
- Paid training
- Fun, Supportive work environment
Who We Are:
Our focus is people—whether it is through providing the perfect macchiato or a warm and friendly conversation, we want everyone that comes through our door to feel welcomed and loved. We are serving more than coffee; we are serving cherished relationships. If this is something you are enthusiastic about, you will fit right in.
Pay: based on experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid training
Work Location: In person