Barista: Fast-Paced Coffee Craft & Guest Experience

Brass Bird Coffee; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Brass Bird Coffee in Santa Barbara is seeking an experienced barista to join our busy cafe. You’ll craft espresso beverages, brewed coffee, and specialty drinks with consistency and care while delivering a welcoming guest experience.

If you thrive in fast-paced settings, value hospitality, and pay close attention to detail, we want to hear from you. This role offers a dynamic team, fast shifts, and opportunities to grow your craft.

Qualifications

• Previous barista experience in a fast-paced cafe is required.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining quality.
• Excellent attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Prepare espresso beverages, brewed coffee, teas, and specialty drinks with consistency and attention to detail.
• Maintain drink quality during high-volume rushes.
• Multitask effectively between drink preparation, customer interactions, and cafe cleanliness.
• Follow recipes and standards to ensure consistency across all beverages.
• Keep workstations clean, organized, and fully stocked throughout the shift.
• Communicate effectively with team members during busy periods.
• Deliver friendly and professional customer service.
• Contribute to a positive team environment.

Skills

Barista experience

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Customer service

Work under pressure

Punctual and dependable

Tools

Espresso machine familiarity

Job description

Brass Bird Coffee in Santa Barbara is seeking an experienced barista to join our busy cafe. You’ll craft espresso beverages, brewed coffee, and specialty drinks with consistency and care while delivering a welcoming guest experience.

If you thrive in fast-paced settings, value hospitality, and pay close attention to detail, we want to hear from you. This role offers a dynamic team, fast shifts, and opportunities to grow your craft.