Barista

Aka; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Employee discounts

Training provided

Job summary

Aka in West Palm Beach, FL is seeking a friendly, customer-focused team member to join our barista team. You will craft drinks from our coffee, smoothies, and beverage menu, greet guests, answer questions about allergens, and build guest relationships in a fast-paced setting.

The role requires flexibility to work mornings, weekends, and holidays, a positive attitude, and solid computer skills.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and friendly attitude.
• Barista experience preferred with knowledge of drinks and allergens.
• Ability to work in a team and in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Work independently and within a team on projects.
• Create hand crafted drinks from our coffee, smoothies, and beverage menu sections.
• Learn how to prepare beverages to standard recipes.
• Maintain complete knowledge of all our food and beverage menu items, price and availability.
• Provide a welcome to every customer and provide answers about menu items including any allergen questions.
• Build guest relationships.
• Maintain a prepared and sanitary work area.
• Accurately using and cleaning barista equipment.
• Accurately make drink orders and gather items ordered.
• Assist with setup, cleanup, stock work and handling of food items.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and flexible schedule.
• The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers.
• Any other related job duties assigned by the manager.

Skills

Outgoing personality

Barista experience

Team collaboration

Fast-paced environment

Flexible hours

Computer skills

Verbal & written communication

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Access

Adobe

PowerPoint

Job description

TEAM MEMBER REQUIREMENTS

• Willingness to accept the most effective role.
• Function as a representative of the Korman culture and standards to all Team Members and our residents.
• Maintains regular attendance in compliance with the Korman standards.
• Approach all encounters with residents and Team Members in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
• Promotes a safe, secure and healthy work environment.
• Maintains Resident/guest privacy and confidentiality by protecting all personal information.
• Familiar with emergency and safety procedures for your role.
• Adheres to AKA Image Requirements policy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work independently and within a team on special, nonrecurring, and ongoing projects.
• Create hand crafted drinks from our coffee, smoothies, and beverage menu sections.
• Learn how to prepare beverages to standard recipes.
• Maintain complete knowledge of all our food and beverage menu items, price and availability.
• Provide a welcome to every customer and provide answers about menu items including any allergen questions.
• Build guest relationships.
• Maintain a prepared and sanitary work area.
• Accurately using and cleaning barista equipment.
• Accurately make drink orders and gather items ordered.
• Assist with setup, cleanup, stock work and handling of food items.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and flexible schedule.
• The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers.
• Any other related job duties assigned by the manager.

DESIRED SKILLS

• A good attitude and an outgoing personality
• Minimum 1yr barista experience
• Ability to work with a team of great people focused on delivering the same vision
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Availability to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, weekends, and/or holidays
• Must have proficient knowledge of a variety of computer software applications (MSWord, Excel, Access, Adobe, PowerPoint)
• Skills Needed: Motivational, verbal communication, written communication

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Sits, stands, bends, stretches, lifts items and moves frequently during working hours.