Barista - Specialty Coffee Training & Growth

Intelligentsia Coffee; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid vacation & sick time

401k after 90 days with company match

Job summary

Intelligentsia Coffee in Los Angeles is seeking a full-time Barista to prepare and serve beverages to high standards. You’ll be part of a team in Silver Lake, with a strong training program and opportunities to advance to full-bar capability within 90 days.

After certification, pay increases and tips are available, with a union presence through IBEW Local 1220. The role offers paid vacation, sick time, and 8 holidays, plus a comprehensive benefits package for those working 20+ hours weekly,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Speak and read English proficiently.
• Dependable with good attendance and punctuality.
• Able to multi-task in a high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve beverages meeting freshness and quality standards.
• Engage guests in hospitable, sincere and friendly service.
• Maintain coffee knowledge and communicate with guests.
• Adhere to safety policies and improve operations where possible.

Skills

Barista basics

Customer service

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Intelligentsia Coffee in Los Angeles is seeking a full-time Barista to prepare and serve beverages to high standards. You’ll be part of a team in Silver Lake, with a strong training program and opportunities to advance to full-bar capability within 90 days.

After certification, pay increases and tips are available, with a union presence through IBEW Local 1220. The role offers paid vacation, sick time, and 8 holidays, plus a comprehensive benefits package for those working 20+ hours weekly,