Barista

Qahwah Valley Cafe 1st Ave; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Qahwah Valley Cafe 1st Ave in New York is seeking a warm, welcoming part-time team member for our Specialty Yemeni Café. You’ll assist with basic espresso drinks, grinders, and coffee brewing while learning to follow recipes and maintain drink consistency.

If you enjoy talking with people and want to grow your coffee skills in a friendly, fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Experience required for the role.
• Part-time employment arrangement.
• Salary stated as hourly.

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic espresso drinks.
• Follow recipes and ensure drink consistency.
• Support café operations during busy periods.
• Communicate effectively with customers and team.

Job description

We’re looking for a warm, welcoming team member to join our Specialty Yemeni Café. This is a great opportunity for someone with basic to intermediate coffee experience who wants to grow their skills.

What We’re Looking For:

• A natural, welcoming personality dedicated to offering genuine cultural warmth and great customer service.
• Basic knowledge of espresso, grinders, and coffee brewing.
• Comfortable preparing basic coffee drinks (latte art is a bonus).
• Good attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Able to follow recipes and maintain drink consistency.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Flexible availability, including mornings and weekends.
• Willing to help the team and support café operations during busy hours.

If you enjoy working with people and want to grow your skills in a welcoming café environment, we would love to hear from you.

Experience: Required
Employment: Part-time
Salary: $16 – $18 hourly
Starting time: Immediate start!

About Qahwah Valley Cafe 1st Ave:

Qahwah Valley aims to preserve and share authentic Yemeni coffee traditions while creating a welcoming space where people can connect through culture, community, and hospitality.