Barista — Bookstore Café, Cheerful & Fast Service

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.; Aurora (OH); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

EAP

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off

Maternity and Parental Leave

401(k) with Company Match

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Job summary

You should enjoy working in a fast-paced bookstore café, be punctual, flexible with scheduling, and committed to learning our recipes and service standards. Training will cover safety, merchandising, and customer engagement.

Qualifications

• Punctual and reliable attendance for scheduled shifts.
• Flexible and responsive to store needs, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Positive, cooperative attitude with customers and colleagues.
• Willingness to learn new skills and café procedures.
• Strong communication and teamwork in a fast-paced café environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate registers and point-of-sale systems efficiently.
• Prepare beverages and café items to standard recipes.
• Unpack deliveries and stock café and bake cases.
• Maintain clean, welcoming café presentation and floor display.
• Assist bookfloor team and support loss prevention practices.

Skills

Punctual attendance

Flexible scheduling

Customer service

Team player

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Excellent communication

Tools

Registers/POS

Merchandising

Job description

You should enjoy working in a fast-paced bookstore café, be punctual, flexible with scheduling, and committed to learning our recipes and service standards. Training will cover safety, merchandising, and customer engagement.