Barista - Manhattan Beach

Verve; Manhattan Beach (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at an innovative coffee roaster dedicated to providing exceptional coffee experiences. As a Barista, you'll engage with customers, share your passion for coffee, and contribute to a positive atmosphere. This role offers the chance to grow in a supportive environment, with opportunities for continuing education in coffee. Enjoy competitive pay, employee discounts, and a chance to be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you're enthusiastic and ready to learn, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Free Coffee

30% Employee Discount

Continuing Coffee Education Classes

Paid Sick Time

Healthcare Benefits

Holiday Pay

Qualifications

• Retail and/or customer service experience is preferred.
• Must maintain current state-issued Food Handler Card.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and connect with every customer by being a brand ambassador.
• Maintain a clean environment and contribute to store profitability.
• Participate in the training and development of new employees.

Skills

Customer Service

Multi-tasking

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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At Verve Coffee Roasters, we believe the coffee experience is our responsibility from seed to cup. Coffee is our craft, our ritual, our passion. It drives us and inspires us. With this simple truth and responsibility we are bridging the gap from farmlevel to streetlevel. We're looking for positive and energetic folks with amazing service skills and a strong desire to learn about coffee. Join the team and live with Verve!

Description

Key Responsibilities

• Welcome and connect with every customer every time by being a brand ambassador with positivity and enthusiasm
• Consistently provide quality beverages and food
• Have a clear knowledge on all inventory items and accurately communicate product information to customers by responding to questions, orders, and concerns
• Maintain a clean environment including the cleaning of the back of house, bar areas, and patios to contribute to a healthy environment for customers and employees
• Contribute to store profitability by following Verve’s cash handling and cash register protocols
• Participate in the training and development of new employees
• Work at different stations in the café as needed and assigned
• Follow all Verve policies, procedures, and processes
• Have a passion for coffee!

Qualifications and Requirements

• Retail and/or customer service experience is preferred and Coffee experience is plus
• Must maintain current state-issued Food Handler Card
• Must be 18 years or older
• Able to multi-task and deal with ambiguity in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to communicate effectively with others, written and verbally
• Inclusive, respectful and professional and the ability to work as part of a team
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• The hours can be part-time/full-time based on availability, available weekends and Holidays, Hours can fluctuate due to the needs of the business.

Benefits and Compensation

• Available to all employees
  • Competitive Hourly wage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Physical and mental health, financial and legal coaching available at no cost to the employee
  • Free coffee with every paycheck and 30% employee discount on all merchandise, whole bean, beverages, and food items
  • Continuing coffee education classes
  • Mentorship and positive work environment
  • Paid sick time
• After 60 days of employment
  • Healthcare Benefits (for full-time employees working over 30 hours per week) including medical, dental, vision and 401k
• Holiday Pay after 90 days of employment.
  • Eight observed holidays per year

Compensation will be commensurate with experience and location.

This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. Job responsibilities can change according to the operational needs of the business. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant.

Verve Coffee Roasters is committed to creating an accessible, supportive environment that recognizes and celebrates diversity as an integral component of building a trusted brand and a successful team. Candidates who can contribute to this mission are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths in this area. Verve is an equal-opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, and discharge will be based on competence, performance, and business needs. Verve does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.