Barista - Part Time (The Star)

Ascension Coffee Company; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Ascension Coffee is seeking a Barista to deliver exceptional coffee experiences and uphold quality standards across our cafés. This hourly role emphasizes espresso preparation, latte art, and ongoing coffee knowledge growth while maintaining a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.

The position requires availability for nights and weekends, reliable transportation between locations, and the stamina to stand for extended shifts. Growth within a dynamic hospitality-focused team is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Specialty coffee experience is a plus.
• Reliable transportation with ability to travel between locations.
• Availability for nights and weekends.
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities and resourcefulness.
• Self-motivated and able to take direction.
• Ability to stand for extended periods (~8 hours per shift).

Responsibilities

• Skillfully prepare specialty coffee, tea, and beverages to Ascension standards.
• Deliver hospitality and guest service at the highest level.
• Maintain and troubleshoot coffee equipment and basic issues.
• Expand knowledge in specialty coffee, tea, alcohol, and hospitality.
• Receive and apply feedback effectively and demonstrate adaptability.
• Build strong connections with teammates across skill levels.
• Communicate clearly to inspire and align teams.
• Foster an inclusive, high-quality café culture through interactions.

Skills

Specialty coffee experience

Reliable transportation

Availability nights and weekends

Leadership and team-building

Organizational abilities

Self-motivation and direction-follow

Stand for extended periods

Job description

About Ascension Coffee

At Ascension Coffee, we are passionate about sourcing and roasting the world’s finest coffee with a focus on supporting women farmers. Our cafés deliver an exceptional culinary and hospitality experience, featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients and a welcoming atmosphere.

About The Role

The Barista is a vital member of the café team, responsible for delivering exceptional coffee experiences. They are expected to develop and refine their barista skills, including espresso preparation, latte art, and proper brewing techniques, while continuously expanding their coffee knowledge. Baristas uphold Ascension Coffee’s standards by ensuring consistency and quality in every cup. This is an hourly position.

What You’ll Do

• Skillfully prepare specialty coffee, tea, and liquor beverages to Ascension standards.
• Deliver exceptional hospitality, ensuring the highest level of guest service.
• Maintain and troubleshoot coffee equipment, resolving basic issues.
• Continuously expand knowledge in specialty coffee, tea, alcohol, and hospitality.
• Receive and apply feedback effectively, demonstrating adaptability.
• Build strong interpersonal connections with team members of all skill levels.
• Communicate clearly and effectively to inspire and align teams.
• Foster an inclusive, high-quality café culture through thoughtful interactions.

Qualifications

• Specialty coffee experience is a plus.
• Reliable transportation with the ability to travel between locations.
• Availability for nights and weekends.
• Strong leadership, team-building, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities and resourcefulness.
• Self-motivated with a willingness to take direction.
• Ability to stand for extended periods (~8 hours per shift).

This role is ideal for a motivated, hospitality-driven individual looking to grow within a dynamic café environment.