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Barista

UI CAFE
Tacoma, WA Part Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2026

Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Barista/Bobarista to join our team in creating exceptional coffee and bubble tea experiences for our customers. The ideal candidate will have joy in working customer service, a love for coffee, boba, matcha and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. As a Barista, you will be responsible for preparing and serving high-quality beverages while ensuring customer satisfaction.

Duties

  • Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, teas, and food items according to established recipes and standards.
  • Operate Clover POS systems for order processing and payment transactions.
  • Provide excellent customer service by engaging with customers, taking orders accurately, and addressing any inquiries or concerns.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area, including food preparation stations and dining areas.
  • Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines during food handling and preparation.
  • Manage time effectively to ensure prompt service during peak hours while maintaining quality standards.
  • Assist with inventory management, including stocking supplies and reporting low inventory levels.
  • Perform basic math calculations for cash handling and ensure accurate cash register operations.

Qualifications

  • Previous barista or coffee experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with customers.
  • Familiarity with food safety practices and food handling regulations.
  • Basic math skills for cash handling and retail math applications.
  • Time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Experience in the food industry or food service is a plus.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed. Join our team as a Barista/Bobarista where your passion for coffee and bubble tea meets exceptional customer service!
  • Responsibility in attendance and to arrive on time.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $16.66 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid training

License/Certification:

  • Food Handler Certification (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)
  • Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Tacoma, WA 98406 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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