What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cafe barista position at Three Little Birds Cafe?
Overview
Join our vibrant café team as a Barista and become the heart of the customer experience! In this energetic role, you will craft delicious coffee beverages, serve food with enthusiasm, and create a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. Your passion for coffee and commitment to exceptional service will help build lasting relationships and elevate our café’s reputation. This paid position offers a dynamic environment where your skills in food handling, customer service, and sales come together to make each day rewarding and fun.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks, teas, and specialty beverages with precision and flair.
- Greet customers warmly, take orders accurately, and process transactions efficiently using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS.
- Handle cash, credit card payments, and perform cashiering duties with accuracy and integrity.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area, including food preparation stations and seating areas, adhering to food safety standards.
- Assist in food handling and preparation tasks to ensure quality and freshness of all offerings.
- Manage time effectively during busy periods to serve customers promptly while maintaining high standards of service.
- Upsell products confidently to increase sales opportunities while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Follow all food safety protocols, including proper food handling and sanitation procedures.
- Support team members in daily operations, fostering a positive work environment focused on teamwork and efficiency.
Skills
- Proven experience as a Barista or in a similar food service role within a café or retail environment.
- Strong knowledge of coffee brewing techniques, beverage customization, and food handling practices.
- Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS for smooth transaction processing.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage guests warmly and professionally.
- Effective time management skills to prioritize tasks during peak hours without compromising quality or speed.
- Basic math skills for cash handling, register reconciliation, and retail math calculations.
- Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food preparation procedures.
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining attention to detail.
- Good communication skills to collaborate seamlessly with team members and assist customers confidently. Embark on an exciting journey as a Barista where your energy fuels memorable guest experiences! Bring your passion for coffee, your knack for sales, and your dedication to exceptional service — we can’t wait to welcome you aboard!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $19