Barista

Red Maple Toluca Lake; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips included

Job summary

Red Maple Toluca Lake is seeking a friendly Barista to join our busy brunch spot in Los Angeles. You will craft a variety of coffee and tea beverages, assist guests with menu selections, and maintain a clean, welcoming workspace.

We offer a shared tip pool that brings earnings above $27 per hour with tips included, and a team-focused environment where everyone contributes to great guest experiences.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience as a barista or in a similar role
• Friendly, approachable demeanor with strong customer service
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Passion for coffee and creating memorable guest experiences

Responsibilities

• Preparing and serving a variety of coffee and tea beverages with precision and care
• Assisting customers with menu selections, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace to ensure a welcoming environment
• Collaborating with team members to deliver exceptional customer service
• Upholding Red Maple Toluca Lake's commitment to quality and consistency in every cup

Job description

This position pays $18.42+tips from a shared tip pool. With tips included this position averages over $27/hr. We are a high-volume brunch restaurant so our schedules always include Sunday's and Saturdays.

Join the Red Maple Team as a Barista!

Looking for a chance to showcase your coffee-making skills in a warm and welcoming environment? Red Maple, a beloved local café with a loyal customer base, is searching for a talented Barista to join our team. Known for our extensive menu, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, we’ve been serving our community for over 9 years and have been recognized as a Yelp Top 100 Place to Eat in LA. If you’re passionate about great coffee, excellent service, and being part of a community-focused business, we’d love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

• Preparing and serving a variety of coffee and tea beverages with precision and care.
• Assisting customers with menu selections, including our vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace to ensure a welcoming environment.
• Collaborating with team members to deliver exceptional customer service.
• Upholding Red Maple’s commitment to quality and consistency in every cup.

What We’re Looking For

• At least 1 year of experience in a similar role, with a strong understanding of coffee preparation and customer service.
• A friendly and approachable attitude, with excellent communication skills.
• The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• A passion for coffee, food, and creating memorable customer experiences.

Why Join Red Maple?

At Red Maple, we’re more than just a café – we’re a community hub. We take pride in sponsoring local events and building lasting relationships with our customers. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a supportive and inclusive workplace where your contributions are valued.