Barista & Café Specialist - Friendly, Fast Service

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

EAP

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off

Maternity and Parental Leave

Job summary

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. is seeking a Barista to join our café team. You will warmly greet customers, prepare beverages and baked goods, stock displays, and operate the register with a focus on friendly, efficient service.

You will maintain a clean café, support deliveries and merchandising, and collaborate with team members to meet store goals. The role requires a positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn new skills.

Qualifications

• Customer-focused barista with friendly service and strong communication.
• Able to work flexible shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Able to operate a register quickly and accurately and maintain café presentation.

Responsibilities

• Unpack deliveries and stock the bake case and dining area.
• Operate the café register with friendly and efficient service.
• Maintain café cleanliness and FIFO product dating.
• Support bookfloor team and café promotions when needed.
• Adhere to loss prevention procedures and safety guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Punctuality

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Tools

POS system

Job description

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. is seeking a Barista to join our café team. You will warmly greet customers, prepare beverages and baked goods, stock displays, and operate the register with a focus on friendly, efficient service.

You will maintain a clean café, support deliveries and merchandising, and collaborate with team members to meet store goals. The role requires a positive attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn new skills.