Barista: Craft Coffee, Quick Service & Teamwork

VONS; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly wages

Flexible schedules

Discounts for associates

Health benefits (eligible)

401k and more

Job summary

Albertsons Companies Inc. in San Diego is seeking a Barista to prepare quality beverages, greet customers, and ensure a welcoming experience during busy shifts.

You will maintain clean work areas, restock supplies, operate espresso equipment, and collaborate with the team to keep service smooth at peak hours. Prior food service experience is valued; we offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, and benefits.

Qualifications

• Customer service and friendly, timely assistance
• Familiarity with preparing coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and related products
• Ability to follow recipes and maintain quality and consistency
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple orders, and keep a clean workspace
• Knowledge of safe food and beverage handling and sanitation practices
• Team collaboration to ensure smooth daily operations
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with changing service demands
• Safe operation of espresso machines, grinders, and related equipment
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs

Responsibilities

• Prepare quality beverages and menu items according to established recipes
• Greet customers, take orders, and provide friendly service
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout shifts
• Restock supplies and ensure equipment is ready for use
• Collaborate with teammates to manage busy periods
• Follow safety guidelines and standard operating procedures

Skills

Customer service

Beverage preparation

Attention to detail

Organization & time management

Food safety awareness

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Equipment use

Physical capability

Job description

Albertsons Companies Inc. in San Diego is seeking a Barista to prepare quality beverages, greet customers, and ensure a welcoming experience during busy shifts.

You will maintain clean work areas, restock supplies, operate espresso equipment, and collaborate with the team to keep service smooth at peak hours. Prior food service experience is valued; we offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, and benefits.