Barista & Café Associate — Friendly, Fast-Paced

Barnes & Noble, Inc.; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off

Job summary

BARNES & NOBLE, INC. bookstore seeks a Barista to be part of the café team, welcoming customers with a cheerful, helpful approach and connecting readers with beverages and café items while maintaining an attractive presentation and efficient service.

You will unpack deliveries, stock the bakery and dining area, and operate registers with a quick, friendly touch to ensure professional service for every guest. This temporary role offers scheduling flexibility and growth potential.

Qualifications

• Maintain reliable and punctual attendance.
• Open from early mornings to late evenings.
• Be positive, energetic and collaborative.
• Enjoy helping customers and provide professional service.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers cheerfully and connect readers with beverages and café items.
• Unpack deliveries, stock the bakery case and dining area, tidy presentation.
• Operate registers quickly and professionally to ensure smooth service.
• Support the café team and assist the bookfloor as needed.
• Follow FIFO practices and maintain café cleanliness during shifts.

Job description

BARNES & NOBLE, INC. bookstore seeks a Barista to be part of the café team, welcoming customers with a cheerful, helpful approach and connecting readers with beverages and café items while maintaining an attractive presentation and efficient service.

You will unpack deliveries, stock the bakery and dining area, and operate registers with a quick, friendly touch to ensure professional service for every guest. This temporary role offers scheduling flexibility and growth potential.