Barista - Millennium Park Coffeebar

Intelligentsia Coffee; Chicago (IL); Vor Ort; USD 23.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Full benefits package

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

8 paid holidays

Commuter benefits

401k after 90 days

Zusammenfassung

Intelligentsia Coffee in Chicago's Millennium Park is hiring a Barista. You will prepare beverages, educate guests, and uphold quality standards while delivering hospitable service. The role includes wage progression from $17.47/hr to $19.22/hr after certification and eligibility for tips.

Full benefits after 20+ hours weekly, paid vacation, sick time, 8 holidays, and retirement options await new hires committed to the team and union guidelines through IBEW Local 1220.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Speak and read English proficiently.
• Dependable with good attendance and punctuality.
• Able to communicate effectively with guests and team.
• Able to learn coffee tasting profiles and dial-ins.
• Team-oriented and able to multi-task in a high-volume setting.

Aufgaben

• Operationally adhere to policies, safety standards, and improve operations where possible.
• Prepare and serve beverages that meet freshness and quality standards.
• Maintain coffee knowledge to educate guests and communicate offerings.
• Engage guests in a hospitable, sincere and friendly manner.

Kenntnisse

English proficiency

Punctuality

Dependable

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

POS system

Jobbeschreibung

Worker Type:EmployeeJob Description:Do you want to be an “Intelli?” We do business differently to forge new paths in specialty coffee. We are pioneers in the direct trade model for buying coffee and creating coffee partnerships all over the world. We’re passionate about coffee, and that means we pay a bit more for coffee in order to buy direct and create long-term, collaborative relationships with our producers that grow exceptional coffee.The starting wage for a Barista in Millennium Park is $17.47/hr. There is an extensive training program and a new hire generally should become full-bar capable within 90 days. After certification, the pay rate improves to $19.22/hr. The position is eligible for tips. These average $5.00 -7.00/hr.Baristas in our Chicago Coffeebars are part of the IBEW Local 1220 union. After a probationary period, employees are required to join the union and pay monthly dues.Why should you want to work for Intelli?We’re serious about coffee and we provide comprehensive training so you can provide exceptional service and high-quality products. You’ll improve your coffee knowledge exponentially and you’ll get to taste some of the best coffee in the world!We offer both paid vacation and sick time as well as 8 paid holidays.We offer a full benefits package to anyone who consistently works more than 20 hours per week. That means you’re eligible for medical/dental and vision insurance, as well as life insurance and disability coverage.You’ll get to work with some people that have shared values of being hospitable, they believe in mutual respect and are curious just to name a few.We do our best to work around your schedule. If you’re pursuing your education or have personal commitments, you won’t find us agreeing to your availability only to disregard it once you’re hired.Most shifts average about 7 hours. That means you’ll have time to live your life and pursue your passions.Our coffeebars are not open late night like most of the hospitality industry is. That means you still have a chance to meet up with friends after work and not miss out on the fun!We prefer to promote from within, and we nurture and identify potential in all employees.Job duties:Operationally, adhere to policies, safety standards and protocols, and make suggestions for improving operationsPrepare and serve beverages that adhere to our freshness and quality standardsMaintain your coffee knowledge to educate and communicate with guestsEngage with all guests in a hospitable, sincere and friendly manner.Qualifications:High school diploma or GED is preferredSpeak and read English proficientlyDependable with good attendance and punctualityCan effectively communicate with othersAble to learn and master coffee tasting profiles and dial-insGood teamwork skillsAble to multi-task and work in a high-volume environmentWeekends are requiredPhysical Demands:The employee is regularly required to see, talk, and hearThe employee is required to stand, walk, and sit on a continual basis. Will periodically stoop, kneel or crouch.Will use hands to reach, carry, hold items, or use the tablet/registerMay occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds.Work Environment:Retail store environmentNoise level is normally moderateBenefits:Any employee who works 20 hours or more per week is considered “full-time” and is eligible for a full benefits package of medical, dental and vision insurance.Full-Time employees also receive Company-paid long & short-term disability and life insurancePaid vacation and sick timeCommuter benefitsFree bag of coffee each week with a discount on other itemsEmployee Assistance Program401k eligible after 90 days of employment with a company match after one year8 paid holidays per yearIntelligentsia Coffee, Inc is an equal opportunity employer of all qualified individuals.We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our mission and values while serving guests throughout our communities. People of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances.Intelligentsia is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us via email at [e-mail]