Barista & Café Specialist — Elevate Customer Experience

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.; Town of Vestal (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

EAP

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off

Maternity Leave

Parental Leave

401(k) with Company Match

Job summary

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. is seeking a Barista to welcome customers with a cheerful, helpful attitude and connect readers with beverages and café items. You will maintain the café presentation, stock deliveries, and manage quick, friendly register transactions.

As you gain experience, you’ll master barista operations, support the team, and potentially advance to Senior Barista. Flexible shifts cover mornings to late evenings, including weekends.

Qualifications

• Welcomes customers cheerfully and provides helpful beverage recommendations.
• Maintains café presentation and cleanliness.
• Operates registers and kitchen tools efficiently and accurately.
• Stocking deliveries and FIFO product handling.
• Ability to learn and follow recipes and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and prepare beverages and bakery items.
• Operate cash register and handle transactions quickly.
• Keep café clean, organized and well merchandised.
• Assist with receiving deliveries and stocking shelves.
• Support bookfloor team as needed and follow loss prevention procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Barista skills

Team player

Punctuality

Job description

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. is seeking a Barista to welcome customers with a cheerful, helpful attitude and connect readers with beverages and café items. You will maintain the café presentation, stock deliveries, and manage quick, friendly register transactions.

As you gain experience, you’ll master barista operations, support the team, and potentially advance to Senior Barista. Flexible shifts cover mornings to late evenings, including weekends.