Are you passionate about coffee and the power it has to change minds? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, service-oriented environment? Do you love to teach others what you know about coffee? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Our brand-new coffee shop, located in Washington, D.C.'s latest flagship building with breathtaking views of the Capitol, is looking for talented individuals to join our team immediately!

At Question Coffee, we believe that every cup of coffee tells a story, and we're dedicated to creating memorable experiences for our customers. Our story is that of women farmers in Rwanda growing some of the best coffee in the world. We want to bring that story to DC. As a Barista, you will be at the forefront of our mission to deliver outstanding coffee crafted with precision, and communicate the origin of the coffee and of the people who cultivate it.

Learn about our brand here: https://www.questioncoffee.com/

Why Choose to work at Question Coffee?

Spectacular Location, Stunning Views: Atop the stunning new Johns Hopkins University campus on iconic Pennsylvania Avenue, across the street from the National Mall and blocks from the Capitol. Enjoy panoramic vistas of Capitol Hill from our coffee shop, providing an awe-inspiring backdrop as you serve a customer base that is knowledgeable and engaged.

Competitive Pay, Great Schedule: $17 hourly tips. Open M-F during the workday; closed on weekends and holidays.

Premium Coffee Selection: Work with a wide range of high-quality, sustainably grown and sourced single origin and blended beans, showcasing your expertise in creating delicious beverages that awaken the senses.

Creative Freedom: Express your artistic side by crafting signature drinks and latte art, making each cup a work of art and a delightful experience for our customers.

Collaborative Environment, Room to Grow: Join a friendly, passionate team of coffee enthusiasts who are dedicated to providing an exceptional customer experience and supporting each other's growth, and be a part of a movement that will spread across the country and globally!

Responsibilities:

● Provide friendly, knowledgeable service, engaging with customers to understand their preferences and recommend appropriate coffee selections.

● Assist in restocking inventory, including coffee beans, supplies, and merchandise.

● Create and contribute to a positive team environment by communicating effectively and collaborating with colleagues.

● Take orders at the register and serve prepared food items.

● Craft beverages with care, integrity, and attention to detail.

Qualifications:

● Experience in the coffee sector, and passion for speciality grade coffee.

● High English proficiency; excellent communication skills. High EQ/people skills.

● Strong desire and willingness to learn.

Join us at Question Coffee and become part of a coffee-loving community that cherishes the art of brewing and the joy of sharing that passion with others. Take advantage of this incredible opportunity to work in a truly extraordinary location overlooking the Capitol.

To apply, please send your resume, and why you are excited about joining our team, to aviane@tgpinternational.com. We can't wait to hear from you!

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

TGP International

www.tgpinternational.com

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid training

Restaurant type:

• Café
• Coffee shop

Shift:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Morning shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• What does specialty coffee mean to you?
• What makes you an ideal candidate for Question Coffee?
• Please provide your detailed availability Monday-Friday

Experience:

• Specialty Coffee: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• DC Food Service Manager Certification (Preferred)

Job-related location requirement:

• Candidates must be within a 25-mile radius.

Work Location: In person