Barista — Fast-Paced Coffee Pro with Growth

Kroger; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth

Job summary

Kroger in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a friendly Barista to provide prompt, quality coffee service aligned with the company's values. You will greet customers, prepare espresso drinks, and promote products while maintaining a clean service area.

The role requires completing barista certification with a high score, working in a fast-paced environment, and adhering to store policies with reliable attendance. Training and opportunities for advancement are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus six months of customer service experience.
• Ability to complete Initial Store Training and pass barista certification with a score of 90% or better.
• Ability to work weekends, any shift, and overtime as needed.
• Ability to organize/prioritize tasks and follow company policies.
• Familiarity with industry terms and processes.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and answer questions; suggest products to enhance service and meet sales goals.
• Prepare beverage orders (espresso drinks, Coffee of the Day) to standard.
• Maintain cleanliness of the service area and equipment.
• Follow store policies, procedures and cash handling policies.
• Assist with stocking, merchandising, and inventory recording; work cooperatively under pressure.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Conflict resolution

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Kroger in Des Plaines, IL is seeking a friendly Barista to provide prompt, quality coffee service aligned with the company's values. You will greet customers, prepare espresso drinks, and promote products while maintaining a clean service area.

The role requires completing barista certification with a high score, working in a fast-paced environment, and adhering to store policies with reliable attendance. Training and opportunities for advancement are available.