Barista at Helms Bakery Los Angeles, CA

Comunidade Metodista; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employee parking

Discounts on food and beverage

Career advancement

Job summary

Helms Bakery in Culver City is opening a new Coffee Shop with an in-house bakery, deli, a curated retail market, and a focus on guest experience. We seek a dedicated barista to help launch and uphold our standards; weekend and holiday flexibility is essential as the operation runs 8am-8pm Wednesdays through Sundays, with plans to expand to seven days.

Responsibilities include maintaining service flow, roasting protocols, and staying current on seasonal offerings, all while using Toast POS.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of coffee shop, smoothie bar, or counter service.
• Serve Safe certified.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Professional demeanor, appearance, and floor presence.
• Proficiency in Toast POS System.
• Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Maintain efficient flow of service and uphold high standards.
• Follow protocols for in-house coffee roasting for service and retail.
• Stay up to date on Helms baked goods, prepared foods, and seasonal selections.
• Ensure proper equipment maintenance and cleanliness.
• Follow opening and closing protocols.
• Stay on top of prep work for the smoothie bar, soft serve, and in-house syrups.
• Follow cash handling protocols.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Professional demeanor

Toast POS

Flexible schedule

Coffee shop ops

Education

Serv Safe certification

Tools

Toast POS

Job description

Barista job at Helms Bakery. Los Angeles, CA.

*Please note before applying: weekend & holiday availability/flexibility is a must. This is an opening for a multi-faceted coffee/bakery/market/deli/retail concept that will operate 8am-8pm Wednesdays-Sundays, then expand to 7 days. Immediate start preferred or at least in time for the Thanksgiving holiday!

Our Company :

Come and be a part of the historic Helms Bakery in Culver City at our newly renovated and state of the art Coffee shop,owned and operated by Michelin starred Chef Sang Yoon. We have an in-house Bakery, a Deli, a Coffee Shop, and a highly curated Retail Market. Send us your info. Let's meet. Be one of the first to come on board and grow with what will be an exciting contribution to Helms District, Culver City and beyond!

Who You Are

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Coffee Shop team member to play a pivotal role in our opening and systems execution. The ideal candidate is self motivated, organized, has a "guest first" approach, an understanding of day-to-day coffee shop operations, and the ability to professionally uphold and maintain our standards of food, service & hospitality.

Coffee shop team members are responsible for providing our guests with an unforgettable experience. Our attention to detail goes beyond simply making a cup of coffee.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain efficient flow of service, and uphold high standards of quality and cleanliness.
• Follow protocols in place to maintain in-house coffee roasting for both service, and retail.
• Stay up to date on Retail, Helms Baked goods , Prepared Foods, and Seasonal selections
• Ensure proper equipment maintenance and cleanliness.
• Follow opening and closing protocols.
• Stay on top of prep work for the smoothie bar, soft serve, and syrups made in house.
• Follow cash handling protocols.

Qualifications:

• 1+ years of coffee shop, smoothie bar, or counter service
• Serve Safe certified
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Professional demeanor, appearance, and floor presence
• Proficiency in Toast POS System
• Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Discounts on food and beverage offerings
• EMPLOYEE PARKING

Our company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person