Barista

GYG Mexican Kitchen USA; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-paced food and beverage restaurant chain in Naperville is seeking an experienced Barista to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for coffee and delivering fantastic customer service in a friendly environment. Responsibilities include producing quality drinks, maintaining operational standards, and ensuring a positive experience for guests. Strong experience and relevant qualifications are necessary, along with the ability to work well under pressure.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Barista role is essential.
• Current barista qualifications required.
• Knowledge of coffee and machine maintenance is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality coffee and drinks.
• Ensure customers have a positive experience.
• Maintain front of house operational standards.

Skills

Customer service

Barista experience

Teamwork

Education

Barista qualifications

Tools

Coffee machine maintenance

Job description

Guzman y Gomez (GYG) Mexican Kitchen are fast paced food and beverage restaurants that are focused on continually enhancing the guest experience through the prompt delivery of high quality Mexican products in a friendly and enjoyable restaurant environment. GYG remains committed to continually building on the strong culture by putting pride and passion into all we do, and respecting and developing all crew.

About you:

• Love coffee and love ensuring guests receive fantastic service and a quality coffee?
• Have Barista experience in a fast paced environment, whilst staying calm under pressure?
• Has the ability to work well as part of a team, and take direction when needed?
• Thrive on creating a warm, welcoming, guest service focused environment?

Guzman y Gomez are currently seeking an experienced, passionate, customer focused barista to join our team. For us, personality, initiative, great attitude and being able to work under pressure are a must.

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to;

• Producing high quality coffee and drinks.
• Ensuring our customers have a positive experience with us.
• Be across front of house operational standards to provide great service & excellent coffee.

To be successful you should:

• Have experience in a Barista role
• Have current and relevant barista qualifications
• Possesses knowledge of coffee and how to maintain the machine
• Have the ability to work as a team under pressure & with a smile
• Provide quality customer service to both internal and external clients.
• Be organized, have a positive can do attitude with a vibrant personality.