Barista

Avocet Hospitality Group; Folly Beach (SC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Affordable Medical, Dental, & Vision

Company provided Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability and Acc./

401(k) & Roth 401(k) with Employer 3.5

Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts at Avocet properties

Job summary

Avocet Hospitality Group is hiring a Barista at Roasted inside the Tides Folly Beach on Folly Beach, SC. Bring warm hospitality and knowledge of our beverage menu to onboard guests with a smile.

You will take orders, prepare coffee and espresso drinks, and assist with light food items while maintaining safety standards. The position pays $16.00/hour plus tips and includes growth opportunities within Avocet's properties.

Qualifications

• Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Knowledge of coffee and espresso beverages is preferred.
• Punctual and reliable team member who can work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers as they enter and identify their needs.
• Take orders and note preferences (coffee blends, dairy, sugar).
• Prepare and serve hot and cold beverages (coffee, espresso, tea, chai, frappes).
• Prepare and serve light food items (cookies, pastries, sandwiches, muffins).
• Record sales, operate a cash register, and handle money according to policies.
• Assist with store setup, stocking, and cleanup.

Skills

Multitask

Customer service

Coffee knowledge

Communication skills

Punctuality

Job description

Do you want to work at an island escape with 24/7 ocean views and blissed-out beach vibes? Submit your application for our Barista opening and find out what it truly means to be a part of the Tides Folly Beach and Avocet Hospitality team.

Salary

$16.00 per hour + tips

Location

Roasted inside Tides - 1 Center St, Folly Beach, SC 29439

Benefits

• A culture that values passion, individuality, and fun!
• Opportunities for internal growth and development
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Affordable Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans
• Company provided Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability and Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Traditional 401(k) & Roth 401(k) with Employer Matching of up to 3.5%
• Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts at all Avocet-owned Hotels and Restaurants

Position Summary

Barista responsibilities include educating customers on our beverage menu, making recommendations based on their preferences, up-selling special items and taking orders. A barista should have excellent customer service skills and the ability to multitask.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

• Greet customers as they enter, identify their needs and answer questions about menu items.
• Take orders while paying attention to details (e.g. preferences of coffee blend, dairy and sugar ratios).
• Prepare and serve hot and cold beverages such as coffee, espresso, cappuccino, tea, chai, frappe etc., following recipes.
• Prepare and serve limited food items, like cookies, pastries, sandwiches and muffins.
• Record sales, operates a cash register, and follows cash and credit handling policies as required).
• Assist with store set-up, clean-up, and stocking of merchandise.
• Follow all safety and sanitation procedures.

Supervisory Responsibilities

NONE

Job Requirements

Education

None

Experience

No experience necessary!

Skills

• Ability to multitask
• Knowledge of coffee and espresso beverages
• Cash and credit card handling
• Punctuality
• Possess strong customer service skills
• Possess strong communication skills
• Ability to work well under pressure

Working Conditions

The working conditions described below are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equipment to Be Used

Point of sale system; coffee machine; espresso machine and milk steamer; drink blender.

Physical & Mental Requirements

• Must be able to lift 50lbs.
• Ability to bend, kneel, squat.
• Ability to stand/walk for an 8 hour shift.

Work Environment

• High guest interaction
• Fast paced; high volume

Who We Are

Get your day started off right at Roasted, an oceanfront We Proudly Serve Starbucks coffeehouse. Located inside the Tides Hotel, Roasted features Starbucks coffees, espressos and seasonal favorites along with freshly baked pastries, sandwiches, fresh fruit, salads, and other tasty treats throughout the day.

EOE / DFWP