Barista

Southern Brew dba 7 Brew; Alabaster (AL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Southern Brew dba 7 Brew is seeking Brewistas to join our coffee team. You will take orders, prepare drinks, and assist customers with a welcoming, upbeat attitude in a fast-paced shop.

We value reliability, the ability to stand for hours, and a willingness to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays. Training is provided to ensure knowledge of our menu and standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide uplifting, genuine interactions with customers.
• Ability to work quickly and carefully with hot drinks and dairy products.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfort with working outdoors and in varying weather.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Take and confirm drink orders at the counter.
• Process payments and provide correct change.
• Prepare drinks and premixes according to recipes.
• Deliver fast, friendly service to customers.
• Maintain cleanliness and stock during shifts.
• Engage with customers to build a positive experience.
• Know the menu and offer recommendations when appropriate.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Stamina

Heavy lifting

Tools

POS system

Job description

Our mission is to “Inspire a community of kindness through a revolutionary coffee experience,” and the Brewistas of our Brew Crew are the valuable individuals who execute that mission daily. Brewistas report to their stand manager. A Brewista treats every interaction with others as an opportunity to build them up – whether they be our customers, teammates, or vendors. A Brewista makes delicious drinks, takes orders, loves on our customers, prepares premixed flavors and teas, cleans, and stocks during every shift.

Visit 7brew.com to learn more about us!

Duties as a Brewista

• Can converse with customers to confirm their drink orders, and correctly key in orders to our point of sale system
• Can collect payments for orders and correctly count back any change to the customer
• Can prepare all drinks and premixes
• Should always move with urgency, on the customer’s time
• Stays productive and proactive throughout the entire shift, even when business is slow
• Makes personal connections with customers every day through genuine interactions, warm smiles, and open and positive body language
• Knows our menu and drink offerings inside and out; notices if a customer may not be ordering what they truly want and will be able to help the customer identify and correctly order their desired drink, offering suggestions and recommendations when appropriate
• Brings their best self to work every day. Dresses appropriately for their assigned position
• Is familiar with our shift change duties, checklists, and weekly chores so that they can stay on task and execute any of them when needed
• Always clocked in and ready to work at their assigned position when their shift time begins
• Treats teammates and customers with respect and kindness
• Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations

Qualifications as a Brewista

• Can create and maintain genuine, uplifting interactions with strangers for up to five minutes at a time
• Can work carefully and quickly with hot water and coffee, glass bottles, and dairy products
• Can work outside for prolonged periods, regardless of weather conditions
• Can lift up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Can stand comfortably for hours at a time
• Can climb a ladder and use a stepladder
• Can stand, sit, bend, kneel, twist, and squat as necessary to stock and clean in the stand
• Can safely walk in between and around cars in the drive‑thru line
• Can safely use a utility knife

Schedule Requirements as a Brewista

• Works a flexible schedule
• Works a minimum of three shifts per week
• Follows company procedure for communicating time off requests
• Regularly works necessary shifts, weekends included, and is available to work holidays, if necessary

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits

• Flexible schedule

Physical Setting

• Coffee shop

Schedule

• 4‑hour shift
• 7‑hour shift
• 5‑hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday availability
• Night shift availability
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay

• Tips

Work Location: One location