Barista

Salt & Honey; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt & Honey, located in El Paso, seeks an experienced barista to craft quality coffee and deliver exceptional guest experiences. The role emphasizes customer service, upselling when appropriate, and teamwork in a fast-paced cafe environment.

You will operate and maintain coffee equipment, provide menu recommendations, handle transactions, and contribute to a clean, safe, and welcoming space for customers and staff alike.

Qualifications

• Must have prior barista experience.
• Skilled in coffee preparation techniques.
• Capable of operating and maintaining coffee equipment.
• Strong sales and presentational skills.
• High school diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring customer satisfaction by catering to guests' needs.
• Providing menu recommendations and additional information.
• Preparing coffee using various preparation techniques and equipment.
• Selling coffee and coffee grinding and brewing equipment.
• Handling cash and credit transactions.
• Maintaining inventory and managing storage and supplies.
• Maintaining a safe, healthy, and appealing work environment.

Skills

Barista experience

Coffee techniques

Sales skills

Customer service

Team player

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Coffee equipment operation

Job description

Main Responsibilities of a Barista:

• Preparing coffee using various preparation techniques and equipment.
• Selling coffee and coffee grinding and brewing equipment.
• Ensuring customer satisfaction by catering to guests' needs.

Barista Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced barista who can brew a great cup of joe and help us provide exceptional customer experiences to our guests.

A type of employee that we have in mind is committed to the job and shows initiative in enhancing the reputation of our coffee shop. This person should be an excellent salesman and a great team player with a knack for problem-solving and attention to detail.

A qualified candidate must be skilled in using various coffee preparation techniques and coffee brewing and grinding equipment, but must also be able to cater to our guests' needs, upsell when appropriate, and build long-lasting customer relationships.

Responsibilities of a Barista:

• Ensuring customer satisfaction by catering to guests' needs.
• Providing menu recommendations and additional information.
• Preparing coffee using various preparation techniques and equipment.
• Selling coffee and coffee grinding and brewing equipment.
• Handling cash and credit transactions.
• Maintaining inventory and managing storage and supplies.
• Maintaining a safe, healthy, and appealing work environment.

Barista Job Requirements:

• Must have prior experience as a barista.
• Must be skilled in using various coffee preparation techniques.
• Must be skilled in operating and maintaining coffee equipment.
• Must showcase great sales and presentational skills.
• Must carry at least a high school diploma.

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Salt + Honey Express is located inside the Working Capitol at 311 Montana, right next to Taconeta. The Express features grab-and-go-treats such as wraps, bowls and breakfast items along with our signature pastries, a selection of cold drinks and our same great coffee options.