Barista - Flexible Hours, Guest-Focused Coffee

Balls Foods; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Balls Foods operates Hen House Starbucks locations and seeks energetic, guest-focused Baristas to craft high-quality beverages and deliver a welcoming café-style experience while supporting daily operations.

In this fast-paced role, you will engage with guests, follow recipes, maintain cleanliness, and collaborate with teammates to drive sales and guest satisfaction at the Hen House Starbucks inside Balls Foods.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare handcrafted coffee, espresso beverages, and food items to company recipe and presentation standards.
• Provide friendly, helpful, and respectful guest service at all times to create a welcoming coffeehouse experience.
• Engage with guests, answer questions, and make product recommendations to enhance their visit and drive sales.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe coffeehouse and work area.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and personal hygiene standards.
• Operate POS systems, scanners, and related equipment accurately.
• Stock, rotate, and merchandise products using FIFO methods to ensure freshness and minimize waste.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate low or out-of-stock items to leadership.
• Stay informed on promotions, seasonal beverages, and store initiatives.
• Communicate clearly with teammates and leadership to support smooth daily operations.
• Collaborate with other departments to support overall store performance and guest satisfaction.
• Assist with cleaning, restocking, and prep work during slower periods.
• Support loss prevention efforts and follow company policies and procedures.
• Participate in required trainings and continuous learning opportunities.
• Remain productive and support store readiness at all times.
• Other job duties as assigned

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Job description

Balls Foods operates Hen House Starbucks locations and seeks energetic, guest-focused Baristas to craft high-quality beverages and deliver a welcoming café-style experience while supporting daily operations.

In this fast-paced role, you will engage with guests, follow recipes, maintain cleanliness, and collaborate with teammates to drive sales and guest satisfaction at the Hen House Starbucks inside Balls Foods.