Barista - Full Time (Design District)

Ascension Coffee; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Ascension Coffee in Dallas, Texas is looking for passionate Baristas to join their team. As a Barista, you will prepare specialty coffees and deliver exceptional hospitality to guests.

Your role includes maintaining coffee equipment and expanding your knowledge in specialty beverages. Candidates with specialty coffee experience and strong interpersonal skills are preferred. This position requires reliability and availability for nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience in specialty coffee is a plus.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods (~8 hours per shift).

Responsibilities

• Skillfully prepare specialty coffee, tea, and liquor beverages.
• Deliver exceptional hospitality and ensure outstanding guest service.
• Maintain and troubleshoot coffee equipment.

Skills

Specialty coffee experience

Leadership and team-building

Problem-solving skills

Organizational abilities

Interpersonal communication

Job description

At Ascension Coffee, we are passionate about sourcing and roasting the world’s finest coffee with a

focus on supporting women farmers. Our cafés deliver an exceptional culinary and hospitality

experience, featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.

About the role

The Barista is a vital member of the café team, responsible for delivering exceptional coffee

experiences. They are expected to develop and refine their barista skills, including espresso

preparation, latte art, and proper brewing techniques, while continuously expanding their coffee

knowledge. Baristas uphold Ascension Coffee’s standards by ensuring consistency and quality in

every cup. This is an hourly position.

What you'll do

• Skillfully prepare specialty coffee, tea, and liquor beverages to Ascension standards.
• Deliver exceptional hospitality, ensuring the highest level of guest service.
• Maintain and troubleshoot coffee equipment, resolving basic issues.
• Continuously expand knowledge in specialty coffee, tea, alcohol, and hospitality.
• Receive and apply feedback effectively, demonstrating adaptability.
• Build strong interpersonal connections with team members of all skill levels.
• Communicate clearly and effectively to inspire and align teams.
• Foster an inclusive, high-quality café culture through thoughtful interactions.

Qualifications

Specialty coffee experience is a plus.

Reliable transportation with the ability to travel between locations.

Availability for nights and weekends.

Strong leadership, team-building, and problem-solving skills.

Excellent organizational abilities and resourcefulness.

Self-motivated with a willingness to take direction.

Ability to stand for extended periods (~8 hours per shift).