Barista & Guest Experience Lead

Event Network, LLC; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A leading retail experience provider in California is seeking enthusiastic team members to craft quality beverages and provide exceptional guest service. This role involves preparing various café offerings and maintaining operational standards while ensuring a welcoming environment. Ideal candidates should possess a passion for coffee and customer service, along with flexibility in their schedule. Join us to make an impact and be part of an inclusive team culture!

Qualifications

• Previous barista, food service or retail experience preferred.
• Interest in learning about coffee and specialty beverages.
• Friendly, outgoing, and dedicated to providing exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve coffee, espresso, smoothies, and other café offerings.
• Create warm, welcoming interactions with guests.
• Maintain cleanliness and follow food safety standards.

Skills

Food & Beverage Experience

Guest Service Star

Flexibility

Positive Energy

Coffee Enthusiasm

Job description

YOUR FUTURE BEGINS AT THIS PREMIER DESTINATION

At Event Network, we believe the experience matters. As the leading operator of retail experiences at some of the most iconic and inspiring destinations across the United States, we infuse passion, creativity, and purpose into everything we do. Our team is dedicated to providing engaging and memorable retail environments that enhance the guest experience, while reflecting the unique mission and values of each location we serve.

As a Barista Sales Associate and Keyholder in our Coffee Marketplace, you’ll be a vital part of daily operation by crafting delicious beverages, engaging with guests, and supporting store activities to create memorable experiences. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves coffee and food, and is passionate about delivering exceptional guest service in a fun, dynamic setting. ***Tips included***

What You’ll Do:

• Craft Quality Beverages & Food Offerings: Prepare and serve coffee, espresso, smoothies, and other café offerings with consistency, quality, and care.
• Deliver Guest Service: Create warm, welcoming interactions with guests to ensure every visit is memorable.
• Support Marketplace Operations: Maintain cleanliness, follow food safety standards, and ensure proper sanitation at all times.
• Engage Guests: Share knowledge of coffee, food items, and marketplace products to enhance the guest experience.
• Operational Support: Assist with cashiering, stocking, and keeping the store guest-ready at all times.
• Team Collaboration: Work alongside leadership and fellow team members to achieve service and sales goals.
• Merchandising Support: Help present food & beverage and retail products in an appealing, organized way.
  
  

What You Bring:

• Food & Beverage Experience: Previous barista, food service or retail experience preferred, but a passion for coffee and guest service is essential.
• Coffee Enthusiasm: Interest in learning about coffee and specialty beverages to create and service them with care.
• Guest Service Star: Friendly, outgoing, and dedicated to providing exceptional service.
• Flexibility: Ability to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.
• Positive Energy: A collaborative, upbeat approach that makes work fun and engaging.
• Food Safety Awareness: Commitment to following health department standards and proper food handling procedures.

• Valid Food Handler Certificate in compliance with applicable state and local health department regulations required upon hire or within 30 days of your start date. Proof of certification must be submitted to management or Human Resources upon completion.
• The Company will provide access to approved food safety training and may cover the cost of certification upon successful completion.
• Managers and Supervisors are required to maintain all applicable food safety certifications, including Food Handler and Food Protection Manager (ServSafe Manager) certifications, as required by local health authorities. Maintaining current certification is a condition of continued employment.
  

Physical Demands:

• Frequent standing, walking, and active engagement throughout your shift.
• Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds.
• Occasional reaching, climbing, kneeling, or crouching.
• We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support your success.
  
  

BRING YOUR PASSION AND TALENT TO OUR TEAM!

Ready to make an impact and be part of something extraordinary? Apply today and take the next step in your career journey with us!

Event Network celebrates diversity and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Team Members.