Barista

Sips Coffee Co.; Virden (IL); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

Sips Coffee Co. is hiring friendly, dependable Baristas for our Illinois locations, including Virden, Carlinville, and Gillespie (opening soon). Starting pay is $15 per hour with cash tips; many team members earn up to $20 per hour with tips.

Expect approximately 30–35 hours per week in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, where training and advancement opportunities are available. Join a welcoming team that prioritizes great service, flexible scheduling within business hours, and growth

Qualifications

• Friendly and outgoing personality required.
• Reliable and punctual attendance expected.
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
• Willing to learn new skills and products.
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and specialty beverages.
• Deliver friendly, efficient customer service.
• Take customer orders accurately.
• Operate the register and handle transactions.
• Keep the café clean and organized.
• Stock supplies throughout the day.
• Work as part of a supportive team.
• Help create a fun, welcoming environment for every customer.

Skills

Friendly and outgoing

Reliable and punctual

Fast-paced environment

Multitasking

Willing to learn

Tools

POS system

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Bring Great Coffee & Great Customer Service Together

Do you enjoy meeting new people, working in a fast-paced environment, and creating a welcoming atmosphere? Sips Coffee Co. is looking for friendly, dependable Baristas to join our growing team.

Whether you're looking for a long-term opportunity or want to gain experience in customer service, we'd love to meet you.

We're hiring for our locations in:

• Virden
• Carlinville
• Gillespie (opening soon)

Pay and Details:

• Starting at $15/hour
• Cash tips
• Many team members earn up to $20/hour with tips
• Approximately 30-35 hours per week

What You'll Do:

• Prepare coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and specialty beverages
• Deliver friendly, efficient customer service
• Take customer orders accurately
• Operate the register and handle transactions
• Keep the café clean and organized
• Stock supplies throughout the day
• Work as part of a supportive team
• Help create a fun, welcoming environment for every customer

We're Looking For Someone Who Is...

• Friendly and outgoing
• Reliable and punctual
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Able to multitask while maintaining attention to detail
• Willing to learn new skills
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude
• Previous coffee shop experience is great, but not required. We'll train the right person!

Why Join Sips Coffee Co?

• Cash tips
• Flexible part-time (30-35/hr per week) scheduling
• Friendly, supportive team
• Opportunities to grow as the company expands
• Work in a fun, community-focused coffee shop
• No late-night shifts

Schedule:

• Part-time (30–35 hours/week)
• Flexible scheduling within business hours of 6am - 5pm