Barista

Noelle; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Maternity/paternity leave

401k match

Pet insurance

Job summary

Makeready LLC in Nashville seeks a caffeinated beverage specialist who loves coffee and educating customers. You will deliver impeccable drinks, explain offerings, and tailor recommendations to guests' preferences while maintaining a welcoming bar area.

This role emphasizes friendly service, accuracy in order customization, adherence to safety guidelines, and contributing to Makeready's guiding principles. Prior coffee experience is preferred, with opportunities for growth in a busy hospitality

Qualifications

• Experience making coffee, tea, and related beverages.
• Professional, approachable and courteous personality.
• Organized and able to handle multiple guest orders.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide menus with ingredient/substitution information.
• Take orders with attention to dairy, sugar, and preferences.
• Prepare and serve beverages and pastries following recipes.
• Receive payments and maintain a clean bar area.
• Ensure coffee shop area is tidy and compliant with safety guidelines.

Skills

Coffee/tea prep

Customer service

Multitasking

Standing/walking abilities

Teamwork

Job description

Noelle serves as a gathering place for some of the city's most interesting voices and makers as it continues to contribute to the spirit that makes it so unique.

We seek caffeine lovers and connoisseurs. This individual is knowledgeable and passionate about coffee and takes pride in crafting the perfect beverage for all they serve. Your primary role will be delivering impeccable product and educating our customers on our offerings while making recommendations based on their preferences. To be successful in this role, you should have strong customer service skills and knowledge of how brewing equipment operates.

Requested Tasks

• Greet customers warmly adhering to service standards
• Provide guests with drink menus and answer questions regarding ingredients and substitutions
• Take orders while paying attention to details such as dairy, sugar preferences, etc.
• Prepare and serve beverages following recipes in addition to any pastry offerings
• Receive and process payments (cash, credit, room charge) and maintain a clean bar area
• Ensure that the coffee shop area is tidy and presentable
• Adhere to all safety and cleanliness guidelines
• Adhere to Makeready's Guiding Principles
• Additional duties and assignments as assigned

Requested Capabilities

• Prior experience making coffee, tea, etc. drinks highly preferred
• Professional, approachable and courteous personality
• Organized
• Able to handle multiple guest orders and requests simultaneously
• Required to stand; walk; use hands to serve and clear food, beverages, plates/cutlery/glassware, additional objects
• Able to bend and kneel to clear tables, serve food, etc.
• Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds
• Adhere to Makeready & property policies and procedures as defined

As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members including accommodating PTO/PTO exchange, medical/dental/vision benefits, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, company-matched dependent care & 401k, student loan repayment program and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness and well-being of our team is our top priority.

We take pride in our Guiding Principles to help define how we successfully work together. We follow them not out of duty but live by them instinctively.

Makeready LLC and its affiliated entities are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member as their true independent self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance.