Barista - Nights & Weekends, Growth & Training

Meriwether Godsey, Inc.; Amherst (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Meals

Uniforms

Training

Job summary

Meriwether Godsey is seeking a part-time or temporary barista to provide guests with high-quality beverage service at Sweet Briar College in Amherst, VA. The role requires smiling, attentive service and adherence to recipes while handling payments and stocking the cafe.

Ideal candidates have prior barista experience, strong customer service skills, and flexibility to cover nights, weekends, and shifts across locations.

Qualifications

• Previous Barista and food service experience required.
• POS experience preferred.
• Exceptional customer service skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Flexibility: the ability to switch between locations and job duties.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Make and serve specialty coffee, tea, and additional hot/cold beverages.
• Greet and interact with customers while displaying a positive and friendly attitude.
• Adhere to recipes and presentations for food and beverage items.
• Maintain a clean and sanitized workstation, including sweeping and mopping floors of the cafe and servery, emptying trash cans, cleaning grinders, etc.
• Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
• Sell and serve baked goods and miscellaneous food items.
• Maintain stock of cafe inventory.

Skills

Barista experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Flexible schedule

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

Meriwether Godsey is seeking a part-time or temporary barista to provide guests with high-quality beverage service at Sweet Briar College in Amherst, VA. The role requires smiling, attentive service and adherence to recipes while handling payments and stocking the cafe.

Ideal candidates have prior barista experience, strong customer service skills, and flexibility to cover nights, weekends, and shifts across locations.