Barista

Southern Brew dba 7 Brew; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Southern Brew dba 7 Brew in Tuscaloosa, AL is hiring Brewistas to craft drinks, take orders, and deliver friendly service during each shift.

You will engage customers, handle payments, prepare beverages, stock supplies, and maintain a clean, safe work area while moving with urgency.

A positive attitude, flexibility, ability to stand for long periods, and willingness to lift up to 50 lbs are required; experience in fast-paced coffee shops is a plus.

Qualifications

• Can create and maintain genuine, uplifting interactions with strangers for up to five minutes at a time.
• Can work carefully and quickly with hot water and coffee, glass bottles, and dairy products.
• Can work outside for prolonged periods, regardless of weather conditions.
• Can lift up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Can stand comfortably for hours at a time.

Responsibilities

• Can converse with customers to confirm their drink orders, and correctly key in orders to our point of sale system.
• Can collect payments for orders and correctly count back any change to the customer.
• Can prepare all drinks and premixes.
• Move with urgency, on the customer’s time.
• Stays productive and proactive throughout the shift, even when business is slow.
• Make personal connections with customers daily through genuine interactions, warm smiles, and open and positive body language.
• Know our menu and drink offerings inside and out; assist customers to order their desired drink, offering suggestions when appropriate.
• Brings their best self to work daily; dresses appropriately for their position.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Stamina

Food-safety basics

Job description

Our mission is to “Inspire a community of kindness through a revolutionary coffee experience,” and the Brewistas of our Brew Crew are the valuable individuals who execute that mission daily. Brewistas report to their stand manager. A Brewista treats every interaction with others as an opportunity to build them up – whether they be our customers, teammates, or vendors. A Brewista makes delicious drinks, takes orders, loves on our customers, prepares premixed flavors and teas, cleans, and stocks during every shift.

Visit 7brew.com to learn more about us!

Duties as a Brewista:

• Can converse with customers to confirm their drink orders, and correctly key in orders to our point of sale system
• Can collect payments for orders and correctly count back any change to the customer
• Can prepare all drinks and premixes
• Should always move with urgency, on the customer’s time
• Stays productive and proactive throughout the entire shift, even when business is slow
• Makes personal connections with customers every day through genuine interactions, warm smiles, and open and positive body language
• Knows our menu and drink offerings inside and out; notices if a customer may not be ordering what they truly want and will be able to help the customer identify and correctly order their desired drink, offering suggestions and recommendations when appropriate
• Brings their best self to work every day. Dresses appropriately for their assigned position
• Is familiar with our shift change duties, checklists, and weekly chores so that they can stay on task and execute any of them when needed
• Always clocked in and ready to work at their assigned position when their shift time begins
• Treats teammates and customers with respect and kindness
• Maintains a safe and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations

Qualifications as a Brewista:

• Can create and maintain genuine, uplifting interactions with strangers for up to five minutes at a time
• Can work carefully and quickly with hot water and coffee, glass bottles, and dairy products
• Can work outside for prolonged periods, regardless of weather conditions
• Can lift up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Can stand comfortably for hours at a time
• Can climb a ladder and use a stepladder
• Can stand, sit, bend, kneel, twist, and squat as necessary to stock and clean in the stand
• Can safely walk in between and around cars in the drive-thru line
• Can safely use a utility knife

Schedule Requirements as a Brewista:

• Works a flexible schedule
• Works a minimum of three shifts per week
• Follows company procedure for communicating time off requests
• Regularly works necessary shifts, weekends included, and is available to work holidays, if necessary

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Physical Setting:

• Coffee shop

Schedule:

• 4-hour shift
• 7-hour shift
• 5-hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday availability
• Night shift availability
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Tips

Work Location: One location