Barista: Elevate Coffee Craft & Guest Experience

Stumptown Coffee Roasters; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flex Spending Accounts

Life Insurance (company-paid)

Paid holidays and vacation

Paid sick leave

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Stumptown Coffee Roasters is seeking a Barista for our W8th Cafe in New York City. You will craft espresso beverages, deliver warm hospitality, and deepen your knowledge of our coffees, teas, foods, and promotions.

You will maintain a clean, welcoming environment and engage customers to enhance their experience. The role requires reliability for early mornings, nights, and weekends, plus strong communication and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated passion and enthusiasm for coffee and educating others about it.
• Ability to deliver exceptional hospitality in a personal and professional manner.
• Strong attention to detail and a respect for cleanliness and sanitation.
• Great communication skills with employees and customers from diverse backgrounds.
• Open to feedback and continuously improving.
• Ability to multi-task and perform well in early mornings, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Prepare espresso beverages for customers to Stumptown quality standards.
• Deliver an exceptional customer experience and proactively engage with guests.
• Develop knowledge of coffees, teas, foods, merchandise, and promotions to drive sales and conversation.
• Maintain a clean and organized store environment for customers and coworkers.
• Demonstrate openness to change and share ideas to improve the store.
• Taste beverages to maintain product familiarity and quality standards.
• Accurately process POS transactions and reconcile till.
• Support sustainability by following SOPs to minimize waste and conserve resources.

Skills

Passion for coffee

Exceptional hospitality

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Job description

Stumptown Coffee Roasters is seeking a Barista for our W8th Cafe in New York City. You will craft espresso beverages, deliver warm hospitality, and deepen your knowledge of our coffees, teas, foods, and promotions.

You will maintain a clean, welcoming environment and engage customers to enhance their experience. The role requires reliability for early mornings, nights, and weekends, plus strong communication and teamwork.