Barista - Fast-Paced Café with Growth Path

Barnes & Noble, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off

Maternity and Parental Leave

Company Holidays

Transit

401(k) with Company Match

Health Benefits

Job summary

BARNES & NOBLE, INC. is hiring a Barista at our Oakview Mall location in Omaha. You will welcome customers, take orders, prepare beverages and bakery items, and maintain a tidy, appealing café area. You will also handle quick registers and assist with deliveries and stocking.

As part of a busy team, you will learn the café operations, follow FIFO, and ensure safety and cleanliness. This role offers growth toward Senior Barista with training and a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• Maintains reliable and punctual attendance for scheduled shifts.
• Willing to fill scheduling gaps and work early mornings to late evenings, including weekends/holidays.
• Is positive, energetic, and eager to help customers and colleagues.
• Supports and coordinates with cafe team, showing kindness and teamwork.
• Enjoys being a barista and strives to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and take orders with a friendly, professional service mindset.
• Operate registers and handle transactions quickly and accurately.
• Unpack deliveries and stock the bake case and dining area.
• Maintain café presentation and cleanliness; ensure café and counters look inviting.
• Assist bookfloor team when needed and follow FIFO practices for product dating.
• Prepare drinks and food items accurately using recipes and available guides.

Skills

Punctual attendance

Customer service

Team player

Flexible scheduling

Willing to learn

Tools

POS system

Register/till

Tablets/POS devices

Job description

BARNES & NOBLE, INC. is hiring a Barista at our Oakview Mall location in Omaha. You will welcome customers, take orders, prepare beverages and bakery items, and maintain a tidy, appealing café area. You will also handle quick registers and assist with deliveries and stocking.

As part of a busy team, you will learn the café operations, follow FIFO, and ensure safety and cleanliness. This role offers growth toward Senior Barista with training and a flexible schedule.