Barista at torotea

torotea; California (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Free on shift beverages

Paid training

Flexible schedule

Paid sick time

End-of-shift beverages

Job summary

torotea is a tea shop inviting you to join our team as a Barista in person at our San Marino, CA location. We welcome applicants with or without previous barista experience, especially those with retail or food service backgrounds.

We offer part-time and full-time opportunities with a focus on quality beverages and guest service. Expect a friendly, fast-paced environment and opportunities to grow with paid training and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• No prior barista experience required; retail or food service experience preferred.
• Passion for tea and specialty beverages; strong guest service focus.
• Ability to stay positive and professional under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Create beverages focusing on quality, consistency, cleanliness, and speed.
• Follow recipes to prepare ingredients and toppings.
• Operate the POS system with accurate inputs.
• Engage with guests in a professional and welcoming manner.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment and follow safety guidelines.
• Lift up to 55 pounds and stand for long periods.

Skills

Guest service

Team player

POS familiarity

Tools

POS system

Job description

Barista

Elevate your brew and join our team at torotea, a tea shop dedicated to bringing our unique selection of handcrafted drinks with top notch service to our community!

Responsibilities

• Create beverages focusing on Quality, Consistency, Cleanliness, and Speed.
• Follow recipes to prepare various ingredients and toppings.
• Utilize the POS system and provide accurate inputs every single time. Integrity in POS operations.
• Engage with guests in a professional and welcoming manner in all interactions.
• Actively seek to resolve and guest issues or concerns.
• Communicate and work effectively within a team environment.
• Ask questions and provide feedback in a timely manner.
• Seek active clarity and understanding in any conflict, avoid gossip, ask for assistance from management to resolve interpersonal conflicts.
• Follow direction as given from management/ownership.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work environment focused on details.
• Perform opening and closing duties.
• Actively participate and assist in training new and returning team members.
• Adopt new procedures and tools introduced to the business.
• Follow relevant food and safety guidelines.
• Ability to lift up to 55 pounds.
• Follow any and all safety procedures and policies.
• Timely responses to inquiries verbally or in writing.

Qualifications

While no previous barista experience is required, prior retail or food service experience is preferred. Have a passion for tea, specialty beverages, guest service, and a strong desire to learn. Understanding that feedback and critiques are critical to improvement for all roles. Ability to stay positive and professional under pressure. Ability to stand for long periods and work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Employee Discount (40%)
• Free on shift beverages
• Two Additional beverages at end of shift
• Additional beverages may be purchased at off the clock rate
• Paid Training Opportunities for advancement
• $1.50 - $3.00 per hour in tips
• Flexible schedule
• Paid sick time
• Paid training

Schedule Monday to Friday, Weekends Mornings, Afternoons, Evenings Shifts range from 4 to 8 hours toro is open all holidays.

Job type: Part-time: 3 days a week open with 1 of those days a weekend (Sat or Sun) fully open Full-time: 4+ days a week available with 2 of those days a weekend (Fri/Sat/Sun) fully open Work location: In person Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $17.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid sick time Paid training.

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.

Attendance and dress code adherence are extremely important at torotea.

Ability to Commute: San Marino, CA 91108 (Required) Work Location: In person