Barista

Landed; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedules

Growth opportunities

Creative work environment

Job summary

Biscuit Belly is seeking a friendly Barista to welcome guests, craft coffee and signature beverages, and contribute to a lively, guest-first experience.

You will maintain a clean station, help with front-of-house and kitchen communication, and bring a warm, energetic atmosphere reflecting Genuine Authenticity.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with real warmth — no scripts, just honest, human connection
• Make thoughtful drink recommendations based on guest preferences
• Own mistakes quickly and fix them with kindness
• Show up as yourself and help create a warm, welcoming environment
• Craft beverages that are flavorful, vibrant, and Instagram‑ready
• Bring high energy and personality to the bar area
• Confidently talk about our coffee, specialty drinks, and bold flavors
• Add playful, upbeat vibes to the guest experience
• Anticipate guest needs before they ask — refills, remakes, suggestions
• Move with speed, grace, and accuracy during rushes
• Support teammates by running drinks, helping expo, or jumping in where needed
• Handle issues with calmness, generosity, and a guest‑first mindset
• Prepare coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and specialty beverages to spec
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe bar area
• Enter orders accurately and process payments
• Keep drink stations stocked, prepped, and ready for peak times
• Communicate clearly with FOH and BOH to keep service flowing smoothly
• Resolve guest concerns with empathy and quick action

Job description

Barista – Biscuit Belly

At Biscuit Belly, our baristas do more than make drinks — they set the tone for the entire guest experience. You’re the first smile, the first conversation, and the first taste of the bold, joyful energy we’re known for. If you love connecting with people, crafting delicious beverages, and bringing personality to every shift, you’ll feel right at home here.

We believe in keeping it real, having fun, and taking care of people with warmth and speed. Our baristas embody Genuine Authenticity, Deliciously Bold flavor, and Relentless Hospitality in everything they do.

What You’ll Do

Genuine Authenticity

• Greet guests with real warmth — no scripts, just honest, human connection
  (“Real greetings, real conversations, not scripts”)
• Make thoughtful drink recommendations based on guest preferences
• Own mistakes quickly and fix them with kindness
• Show up as yourself and help create a warm, welcoming environment

Deliciously Bold

• Craft beverages that are flavorful, vibrant, and Instagram‑ready
  (“Drinks bursting with flavor, color, and personality”)
• Bring high energy and personality to the bar area
• Confidently talk about our coffee, specialty drinks, and bold flavors
• Add playful, upbeat vibes to the guest experience

Relentless Hospitality

• Anticipate guest needs before they ask — refills, remakes, suggestions
  (“Needs anticipated before they ask”)
• Move with speed, grace, and accuracy during rushes
• Support teammates by running drinks, helping expo, or jumping in where needed
• Handle issues with calmness, generosity, and a guest‑first mindset

Core Responsibilities

• Prepare coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and specialty beverages to spec
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe bar area
• Enter orders accurately and process payments
• Keep drink stations stocked, prepped, and ready for peak times
• Communicate clearly with FOH and BOH to keep service flowing smoothly
• Resolve guest concerns with empathy and quick action

Perks of the Job

• Competitive, flexible pay
• Flexible schedules and hours
• Real opportunities for growth
• A workplace where your personality and creativity shine

Who Thrives Here

A Biscuit Belly barista is equal parts craftsperson, host, and vibe‑setter. You bring bold energy, genuine connection, and relentless hospitality to every cup. You make mornings memorable — and you make Damn Good Biscuits even better.

If this sounds like your kind of place, we’d love to meet you.