Barista

Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea in Columbus is seeking Baristas who enjoy working with people and making coffee, espresso, and tea beverages. We are an established, premium coffeehouse brand that was founded in 1993 and has been in the Columbus community for almost 10 years.

We offer training, opportunities for advancement, and a flexible schedule. Candidates must be available at least 15 hours per week with weekend shifts and have a positive, upbeat attitude toward guest service.

Qualifications

• Must have strong customer service skills.
• Food service experience preferred but not required.
• Must be available at least 15 hours per week and two weekend shifts.
• Ability to lift and move up to 30 lbs and handle cash with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare coffee, espresso and tea beverages to Sweetwaters standards.
• Provide friendly, accurate and efficient guest service.
• Follow proper cash handling procedures.
• Keep the café clean, organized and inviting at all times.
• Maintain knowledge of products offered and communicate it to guests.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Food service experience

Tools

Cash register systems

Job description

Benefits

• Training & development
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

Job description

Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea is looking for Baristas that enjoy working with people and making coffee, espresso, and tea beverages. We are an established, premium coffeehouse brand that was founded in 1993 and has been in the Columbus community for almost 10 years.

Responsibilities include

• Ensure coffee, tea, and espresso drinks are correctly and efficiently prepared to Sweetwaters standards.
• Provide friendly, accurate, and efficient guest service.
• Execute accurate and proper cash handling procedures.
• Ensure the café is clean, organized, and inviting at all times.
• Maintain and communicate your knowledge of the coffee, teas, and other products offered at Sweetwaters.

Training Offered

Barista training offered to candidates that successfully complete New Team Member training.

Educational Value

Opportunity to be promoted to management training for the right candidate.

Requirements for the job

Must have strong customer service skills, enjoy drinking coffee or tea, food service experience preferred but not required.

• Loves to laugh and work in a positive environment.
• Must be available at least 15 hours per a week and at least 2 shifts on the weekend.
• Food service experience preferred.
• Ability to lift and or move up to 30 lbs.
• Previous experience with cash handling and register systems.
• Passionate about giving, upbeat, friendly, and authentic customer service

Training Offered

Management training offered to qualified candidates.

Compensation & Benefits

$14-$15 per hour*
*hourly rate includes tips. Hourly tip rate varies. Must be available to work at least 15 hours/week. Increased rate for 30+ hours/week.
Must be available on weekends.

Brewed coffees, teas, and Cold Brews are a perk during shifts!

Opportunity for advancement.