Barista: Create Exceptional Coffee & Welcoming Service

Ontario Trillium Foundation; Homewood (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Ontario Trillium Foundation in Homewood, AL is seeking a friendly Barista to join our café team. You will prepare and serve beverages, handle cash, and provide welcoming, high-quality service in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include preparing drinks to recipes, operating Square POS, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring food safety with accurate cash handling. A positive attitude and team collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous barista experience or any experience in the food service industry is required.
• Familiarity with coffee preparation techniques.
• Strong time management skills to efficiently handle multiple tasks during busy periods.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with customers.
• Basic math skills for accurate cash handling and retail transactions.
• Experience using POS systems; familiarity with Square POS is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve coffee, tea, and other beverages according to established recipes and standards.
• Operate the Square POS systems for order processing and cash handling.
• Learning the City Bowls and Coffee menu.
• Provide excellent customer service by engaging with customers, taking orders accurately, and addressing any inquiries or concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area, including coffee preparation stations and dining areas.
• Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and proper food handling techniques.
• Assist in inventory management by monitoring stock levels of coffee beans, syrups, and other supplies.
• Perform basic math calculations for cash handling and sales transactions.
• Collaborate with team members to create a welcoming environment for all guests.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Cash handling

POS systems

Square POS

Food service experience

Tools

Square POS

Job description

Ontario Trillium Foundation in Homewood, AL is seeking a friendly Barista to join our café team. You will prepare and serve beverages, handle cash, and provide welcoming, high-quality service in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include preparing drinks to recipes, operating Square POS, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring food safety with accurate cash handling. A positive attitude and team collaboration are essential.