Barista

R365hire; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

R365hire is seeking a friendly Barista to join our team. You will prepare coffee drinks and food, greet guests with a smile, and ensure an exceptional customer experience in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include taking orders, describing menu items, operating the POS, and maintaining clean work areas. A passion for coffee and customer service is essential to thrive in this role.

Qualifications

• Experience in food service or retail is preferred.
• ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, or willingness to obtain.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Able to stand for long periods.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent conflict resolution skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers with a friendly smile; provide friendly, efficient, and personal service to each customer
• Take food and drink orders; understand the food and beverage menu to describe and execute items
• Demonstrate understanding of coffee preparation, including specialty drinks
• Enter orders into POS system accurately and efficiently
• Clear and reset counters and tables at the end of each guest visit
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas throughout the day, practicing clean-as-you-go procedures

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal communication

Conflict resolution

Stamina

Fast-paced environment

Job description

We are looking for a customer-focused Barista to join our team! You will be preparing coffee drinks and food for customers while creating a friendly and hospitable atmosphere. You are passionate about coffee and customer service! Organized, calm, and friendly, you make a point to go above and beyond to make sure customers have exceptional experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Greet all customers with a friendly smile; provide friendly, efficient, and personal service to each customer
• Take food and drink orders; understand the food and beverage menu in order to provide the best possible description and execution of menu items to your guests
• Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the coffee preparation process, including specialty drinks
• Accurately and efficiently enter orders into POS system
• Clear and reset counters and tables at the conclusion of each guest visit
• Maintain cleanliness of work areas throughout the day, practicing clean-as-you-go procedures

Qualifications:

• Previous knowledge of food service regulations preferred
• ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, or willing to obtain
• Strong customer service and interpersonal communications skills
• Able to stand for long periods of time
• Able to utilize quick thinking and apply quick resolution to guest issues in accordance with the brand standards
• Excellent conflict resolution skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment