Barista - Cozy Café & Bookstore Team Player

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off

Health Benefits

401(k) with Company Match

Holiday Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSSELLERS, INC. in Grand Rapids is seeking a friendly Barista to welcome customers, take orders, operate the register quickly, and help maintain a clean, inviting café area while stocking deliveries and the bake case.

You will join a busy team, learn recipes and product knowledge, support the bookfloor when needed, and grow toward Senior Barista as skills and enthusiasm develop.

Qualifications

• Attend reliably for scheduled shifts and maintain punctual attendance.
• Be flexible and responsive to store needs, including weekends and holidays.
• Maintain a positive, energetic approach and complete tasks with purpose.
• Support colleagues and foster a kind, helpful team environment.
• Show enthusiasm for learning and enjoying the barista role.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and take orders at the register.
• Unpack deliveries, stock the café and tidy bake case and dining area.
• Maintain café presentation and assist with merchandising.
• Operate the register quickly and reliably for customer service.
• Support bookfloor team when needed and follow FIFO practices.

Skills

Customer service

Punctual attendance

Flexibility

Team player

Willingness to learn

Tools

Cash register

Job description

BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSSELLERS, INC. in Grand Rapids is seeking a friendly Barista to welcome customers, take orders, operate the register quickly, and help maintain a clean, inviting café area while stocking deliveries and the bake case.

You will join a busy team, learn recipes and product knowledge, support the bookfloor when needed, and grow toward Senior Barista as skills and enthusiasm develop.