Barista

Lancer Hospitality; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancer Hospitality is seeking a passionate Barista for Pine Tree Cafe at the New York Botanical Garden. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional customer service and high-quality coffee beverages while contributing to an eco-conscious venue's success. Opportunities for professional growth in a team-oriented environment are available.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Access to Learning Opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a barista in a high-end café.
• Demonstrated passion for coffee and enhancing customer experience.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and espresso beverages.
• Deliver exceptional customer service by engaging with customers.
• Maintain a clean and organized work station.

Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Communication

Job description

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The Role at a glance:

Constellation Culinary Group at The New York Botanical Garden in the Brox, NY is a premier dining establishment and venue known for our innovative culinary creations and exceptional service. We are committed to delivering memorable experiences for every guest within our beautiful garden setting. Our ideal candidate will have a passion for coffee, an eye for detail, and a dedication to providing exceptional customer service. As a Barista for Pine Tree Cafe, you will contribute to our success by consistently providing outstanding customer experience and quality coffee beverages. Along with a professional attitude and food safety responsibilities, our baristas are expected to pursue the growth of their coffee knowledge and develop a passion for the craft.

Compensation is $18-$22 an hour.

What you'll be doing:

• Prepare and serve high-quality coffee and espresso beverages, teas, and other specialty drinks.
• Deliver exceptional customer service by engaging with customers, taking orders, and providing recommendations.
• Process transactions accurately, following system protocols and qualty standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work station that is well-stocked and efficient for daily operations.
• Collaborate with team members on inventory levels, including ordering supplies, tracking usage, and minimizing waste.

What we're looking for:

Must-haves:

• Previous experience as a barista, particularly in a high-end or specialty café setting.
• Demonstrated passion for coffee with enthusiasm for enhancing the customer experience.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with both team members and customers.
• Commitment to food safety, cleanliness, and an efficient work environment.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Nice-to-haves:

• At least two years’ experience working in a retail environment.

What we offer:

• Opportunity to work in a prestigious, eco-conscious venue like the New York Botanical Garden, with a focus on plant-forward, high-quality cuisine.
• Professional growth and the chance to work with industry-leading chefs in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and access to learning opportunities within the company.
• A commitment to your development, with opportunities to advance within Constellation Culinary Group and Elior North America.

About Constellation:

From retail spaces to office buildings, Constellation provides high-quality business dining and catering experiences all over the United States. Constellation takes pride in building every meal around its goal of fostering connections through food and hospitality.

About Elior North America:

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.

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