Barista - Specialty Coffee - Ala Moana

Nordstrom; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision

Dental

Retirement

Paid Time Away

Life Insurance

Disability

Merchandise Discount

EAP Resources

Job summary

Nordstrom is hiring a barista in Honolulu to deliver outstanding customer service and craft beverages and foods to our guests. You will follow recipe standards, stay knowledgeable about coffee and tea, and help with setup, cleanup and stocking. The role supports a flexible schedule in a fast-paced retail environment.

Experience in food service/hospitality is preferred; a food handler’s card may be required by local regulations. Pay ranges reflect location and duties, with benefits available.

Qualifications

• The ideal barista is motivated, outgoing and committed to providing outstanding customer service.
• Able to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers.
• Thrived in a fast-paced environment and flexible with schedule.
• 1+ year experience in food service/hospitality is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve beverages and food items per recipe standards while delivering excellent customer service.
• Be knowledgeable and enthusiastic about coffee, tea and drink preparation.
• Assist with setup, cleanup, stock work and handling of food items.

Job description

Job Description

The ideal barista is motivated, outgoing and committed to providing outstanding customer service every day.

A day in the life…

• Prepare and serve beverages and food items consistently by adhering to all recipe standards, while also delivering exceptional customer service
• Be knowledgeable and enthusiastic about coffee, tea and drink preparation and products
• Assist with setup, cleanup, stock work and handling of food items

You own this if you have…

• The ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and coworkers
• Thrived in a fast-paced environment and embraced working a flexible schedule
• A food handler’s card where required by local and state regulations
• 1+ year experience in food service/hospitality is preferred

Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations.

Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

$17.80 - $18.50 Hourly

We’ve got you covered…

Benefits

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_07-14_Variable_ES-US.pdf

A few more important points...

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