Barista - (Crescent Court)

Ascension Coffee Company; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Ascension Coffee Company in Dallas, Texas, is looking for a skilled Barista to join our team. This role involves preparing specialty coffee and beverages while delivering exceptional hospitality to our guests. Candidates should have some experience with specialty coffee and strong leadership and team-building skills. The position requires availability for nights and weekends and the ability to stand for extended periods. Join us to foster an inclusive, high-quality café culture.

Qualifications

• Experience with specialty coffee is a plus.
• Reliable transportation for traveling between locations.
• Availability for nights and weekends.
• Ability to stand for extended periods (~8 hours per shift).

Responsibilities

• Skillfully prepare specialty coffee, tea, and liquor beverages.
• Deliver exceptional hospitality and guest service.
• Maintain and troubleshoot coffee equipment.
• Continuously expand knowledge in specialty coffee and hospitality.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with team members.
• Foster an inclusive café culture through interactions.

Skills

Specialty coffee experience

Leadership skills

Team-building skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational abilities

Resourcefulness

Adaptability

Job description

About Ascension Coffee

At Ascension Coffee, we are passionate about sourcing and roasting the world’s finest coffee with a focus on supporting women farmers. Our cafés deliver an exceptional culinary and hospitality experience, featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.

About The Role

The Barista is a vital member of the café team, responsible for delivering exceptional coffee experiences. They are expected to develop and refine their barista skills, including espresso preparation, latte art, and proper brewing techniques, while continuously expanding their coffee knowledge. Baristas uphold Ascension Coffee’s standards by ensuring consistency and quality in every cup. This is an hourly position.

What You'll Do

• Skillfully prepare specialty coffee, tea, and liquor beverages to Ascension standards.
• Deliver exceptional hospitality, ensuring the highest level of guest service.
• Maintain and troubleshoot coffee equipment, resolving basic issues.
• Continuously expand knowledge in specialty coffee, tea, alcohol, and hospitality.
• Receive and apply feedback effectively, demonstrating adaptability.
• Build strong interpersonal connections with team members of all skill levels.
• Communicate clearly and effectively to inspire and align teams.
• Foster an inclusive, high-quality café culture through thoughtful interactions.

Qualifications

• Specialty coffee experience is a plus.
• Reliable transportation with the ability to travel between locations.
• Availability for nights and weekends.
• Strong Leadership, Team-building, and Problem-solving Skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities and resourcefulness.
• Self-motivated with a willingness to take direction.
• Ability to stand for extended periods (~8 hours per shift).