Barista

Hunter Super Techs - TurnPoint; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free brewed coffee

50% discount on beverages

30% discount on food

Employee Referral Program

Café Sales Bonus Incentives

Volunteer-Time Reimbursement

Health Insurance Coverage after one yr

Dental and Vision Insurance after one-

Short-term disability after one year

Life Insurance after one year

Upward Mobility

Job summary

Port City Java in Wilmington, NC is seeking a friendly Barista to greet guests, take orders, and educate customers on the full menu with speedy, courteous service.

You will maintain a clean workspace, follow safety standards, and work with a team to ensure accurate orders and a positive guest experience every shift.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal communication, listening, and customer service skills are required.
• Fundamental knowledge of workplace safety standards and procedures is expected.
• Ability to analyze problems and make decisions that lead to a solution.
• Team player mentality with the ability to thrive under pressure and maintain a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Greets every guest with a friendly, positive attitude.
• Promotes the values and mission of Port City Java.
• Provides superior hospitality and satisfaction by learning guests’ names and regular orders.
• Accurately processes orders through POS and counts back change to guests.
• Responds appropriately to guest concerns and communicates complaints to management.
• Adheres to the dress code and schedules; arranges coverage when unable to work.
• Maintains product quality and cleanliness, follows Food Safety regulations.
• Educates guests on the full menu and knowledge of coffee.
• Communicates with teammates and management to solve problems and improve service.
• Opens/closes tasks as needed, supports a positive work environment.

Skills

Verbal communication

Listening

Customer service

Safety standards

Problem solving

Team player

Job description

Location: 132 Racine Dr, Wilmington, NC, 28403

As a Barista at Port City Java, you are the first point of contact for our guests. A Barista should be able to process orders promptly and efficiently while providing superior hospitality and a positive attitude. Our guests’ experience with baristas is what sets us apart from our competition. We want to ensure the return of our guests because the success of Port City Java depends on it. Baristas are responsible for educating guests about our full menu, fulfilling orders efficiently and accurately, maintaining a clean workspace, contributing to a positive team dynamic, and having fun in the process.

RESPONSIBILITIES

HOSPITALITY / ACCOUNTABILITY

• Greets every guest with a friendly, positive attitude
• Promotes the values and mission of Port City Java
• Provides superior hospitality and satisfaction on a daily basis by learning guests’ names and regular orders
• Accurately processes orders through POS and counts back change to guests
• Responds appropriately to guest concerns
• Communicates any guest complaints to management
• Adheres to company dress code as outlined in the Hourly Employee Handbook
• Respects peers and management by being on time for their scheduled shift and finding someone to cover shifts when they are unable to work

PRODUCT QUALITY

• Ensures product quality and integrity for all food and beverage being served
• Educates guests on the full menu and is knowledgeable of coffee
• Maintains high levels of cleanliness and sanitation - follows proper Food Safety regulations as mandated by the Local Health Department
• Adheres to all recipes and guidelines as outlined in the Training Manual

TEAMWORK / WORKPLACE DYNAMIC

• Communicates with teammates and management to solve problems and improve operational concerns and customer service
• Maintains continuous and effective communication with teammates during peak business hours
• Works with teammates and management to effectively implement change
• Contributes to a positive work environment
• Assists in completing opening, closing, or any other task list
• Makes a continuous effort to set and meet goals regarding job skills, knowledge, and education
• Initiates suggestive selling and sampling of products

QUALIFICATIONS

• No previous Barista experience is necessary
• Excellent verbal communication, listening, and customer service skills
• Fundamental knowledge of workplace safety standards and procedures
• Must have the ability to analyze problems and make decisions that will lead to a solution
• Must be a team player that thrives under pressure while maintaining positive morale and a professional attitude

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time or entire work shift
• Work will require frequent and continual flexing and rotating of wrist and spine
• Work may require, on occasion, the need to lift or otherwise move objects weighing up to 50lbs
• Must be able to determine quality by tastings, cuppings, etc. of various products/recipes related to Port City Java system

BENEFITS

• Free brewed coffee
• 50% discount on all other beverages
• 30% discount on food
• Employee Referral Program
• Café Sales Bonus Incentives
• Volunteer-Time Reimbursement, up to 5 hours
• Health Insurance Coverage after one year of employment, company pays 85% (Full Time)
• Group-rated Dental and Vision Insurance after one year of employment (Full Time)
• Short-term disability after one year of employment (Full Time)
• Life Insurance after one year of employment (Full Time)
• Upward Mobility