Barista - MOHI Farm

Mohi Farms Inc; Morgan Hill (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Mohi Farms Inc in Morgan Hill, CA is seeking a friendly Barista to join our team. You will prepare hot and cold beverages, explain menu items, and deliver a welcoming guest experience.

The role requires clear communication, latte art skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Weekend availability is preferred, with base pay $16.50 per hour plus tips.

Qualifications

• Previous restaurant and serving experience preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a current California Food Handler Certificate.
• Must possess and maintain a current ABC-approved California RBS Training Certificate.
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and take beverage and food orders with a smile.
• Prepare hot and cold beverages, including espresso drinks and latte art.
• Educate customers on the beverage menu and upsell items.
• Transact payments and manage tills with accuracy.
• Maintain sanitation and cleanliness of front-of-house areas.

Skills

Customer service

Latte art

Communication

Multi-tasking

POS system

Education

CA Food Handler Certificate

RBS Training Certificate

Tools

Espresso machine operation

Milk steaming

Job description

Position ObjectiveIf you’re a coffee connoisseur with latte art skills or interested to learn with a love of all things coffee and food, we want you! We are searching for Baristas who have exceptional customer service skills, can thrive in a fast environment, can clearly communicate with fellow team members, and ideally have knowledge about specialty coffee drinks.We are looking for a Barista to join our team to prepare and serve hot and cold beverages, including various types of juices, coffee, espresso drinks, and tea. Barista responsibilities include educating customers on our beverage menu, making recommendations based on their preferences, up-selling special items, and taking drink and food orders. We are looking for someone with great customer service skills and an outgoing personality. You should be able to work various days & shifts. Ultimately, you’ll ensure an excellent experience for our guests!Essential Job FunctionsGreet all guests immediately in a friendly manner. Answer any questions guests have about the menuTransmit orders to the bar and kitchen by accurately recording guests' choices; identifying guests' special dietary needs and special requestsServe orders by picking up from the bar and kitchen; deliver accompaniments and condiments from service barsWhen a table is vacated, remove dirty dishes, sanitize the table, clean the seats, and if necessary, sweep the surrounding floor. Reset table for next guests.Protect establishment and patrons by adhering to sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policiesConclude the dining experience by acknowledging and thanking guests for their choice of restaurant and inviting them to returnObtains revenues by totaling charges, issuing bills, accepting payments, delivering bills and payments to the host, and returning change or credit card and signature slips to guests.Operate coffee machine and related equipment. Able to steam milk and capable of creating and executing latte artCommunicate clearly with the expeditor, management, and co-workersProperly carry several plates and/or traysAccurately read food tickets at the expo windowPerform proficiently in a fast-paced environment while multi-taskingPerform all required opening and closing procedures as well as assigned side work such as wrapping napkins and flatware.Practice safe working habits and take required rest breaks and meal periods in a timely mannerClean and sanitize front-of-house restaurant areas using established practices and proceduresBag and haul any trash to designated dumpstersHandle tableware carefully to prevent breakage and lossMaintain high standards for safety and cleanliness in all areas of the propertyCommunicate clearly with guests, coworkers, and members of management and communicate any areas of need, problems, and concerns from guests to managementAssist with the setup of facilities for eventsFollow manufacturer and management instructions regarding the use of chemicals and suppliesKeep equipment in order and stored in the appropriate areasOperate all company vehicles at an appropriate speed and with cautionComplete all other tasks as required by managementRequired Education, Knowledge, Skills, and Competences:Must be flexible and available to work a varying schedule to include weekdays, weekends, mornings, evenings, holidays, split shifts, and extended hours as business needs dictatePrevious restaurant and serving experience preferredExcellent verbal communication skills and positive interpersonal skills requiredMust possess and maintain a current California Food Handler CertificateMust possess and maintain a current ABC-approved California Responsible Beverage Server (RBS) Training CertificateExcellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills are required. Communicate professionally both in person and on the phoneMaintain a neat, well-groomed appearance in compliance with the dress codeMust be able to accurately use time-tracking software and operate the point-of-sale (POS) system.Ability to work under pressure and remain calmAbility to anticipate customer needs and respond appropriatelyAbility to work in a team environment, work cohesively with co-workers, and perform duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with company policiesWe are currently looking for smiling faces and friendly, outgoing personalities!Candidates MUST be available to work weekends.What days are considered a weekend? A weekend for this position is considered (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday)Full availability is preferred for this position, but not required.In accordance with California law, the expected pay rate for this California position is $16.50 per hour + tips. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.* A complete job description will be available during the interview or upon request.For immediate consideration, please submit your resume in PDF format and complete an application through our company website. Please visit us at www.liveloveleal.com/careers. Please submit an application for the Barista position. No phone calls, please.MOHI FARM - SUNSWEET BUILDING90 E. 3RD STREET, #50Morgan Hill, CA 95037