Barista – Specialty Coffee Pro with Tips & Growth

Good Company Doughnuts & Cafe; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training

Free Shift Meal

Flexible Schedule

Employee Referral Program

Team building activities

Paid time off (Full‑time Team Members)

Profit Sharing (Full‑time Team Members)

Health/Vision/Dental Insurance (Full‑time Team Members)

Employee Discount – Food, Coffee, Tea, Doughnuts, Merchandise

Job summary

Good Company Doughnuts & Cafe in Arlington, VA is seeking a Barista to provide exceptional customer service while executing their specialty coffee programs. Candidates must be experienced, self-motivated, and passionate about coffee. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, guiding customer orders, and ensuring beverage quality standards. This full-time/part-time position offers compensation of $15 to $16 per hour plus tips and benefits such as paid training and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Food Handler Certification must be obtained within 90 days of start.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to stand for long periods up to 8 hours.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a welcoming attitude and guide customers through menus.
• Regularly taste coffee and tea beverages to maintain quality standards.
• Describe tasting notes of all specialty beverages to customers.
• Maintain cleanliness including FOH, patio, and bathrooms.

Skills

Passion for Coffee

Experienced Barista in Specialty Coffee (min. 3 years)

Ability to Work in a Team

Positive Attitude and Professional Conduct

Commitment to Quality

Self‑Motivated / Ability to Work in a Fast‑Paced Environment

Engaging Personality and Desire to Provide Excellent Customer Service

Education

Food Handler Certification (MUST obtain within 90 days of start)

Job description

Good Company Doughnuts & Cafe in Arlington, VA is seeking a Barista to provide exceptional customer service while executing their specialty coffee programs. Candidates must be experienced, self-motivated, and passionate about coffee. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, guiding customer orders, and ensuring beverage quality standards. This full-time/part-time position offers compensation of $15 to $16 per hour plus tips and benefits such as paid training and employee discounts.