What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista position at Vintage Cafe?
Barista
Come work at the Vintage Cafe! We're now hiring an experienced Barista to help us keep growing. If you're a passionate self-starter, Vintage Cafe is an ideal place to get ahead. You'll be glad you applied!
Barista Skills and Responsibilities:
- Promotes coffee consumption by educating customers; selling coffee and coffee grinding and brewing equipment, accessories, and supplies; preparing and serving a variety of coffee drinks, along with pastries and cookies.
- Welcomes customers by determining their coffee interests and needs.
- Educates customers by presenting and explaining the coffee drink menu; answering questions.
- Sells coffees and coffee grinding and brewing equipment by explaining differences in coffee beans and coffee preparation machines; demonstrating how brewing equipment operates.
- Prepares and sells coffee drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques for coffee drinks.
- Generates revenues by attracting new customers; defining new and expanded services and products.
- Maintains inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply; stocking coffee brewing equipment; maintaining supplies, pastries, and cookies for coffee bar.
- Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
- Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations.
- Improves quality results by studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; implementing changes; maintaining and improving the appearance of the store and coffee bar.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading coffee, retail trade, and food service publications; maintaining personal networks.
- Enhances coffee service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Barista Qualifications / Skills:
- Listening
- Verbal communication
- Customer focus
- Customer service
- Basic safety
- People skills
- Action oriented
- Organization
- Selling to customer needs
- Attendance
- Client relationships
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred
- Prior café or coffee shop experience a plus
- Familiarity with telephone, office, and point-of-sale software
We can't wait to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $15