Barista- Sweet Paris Creperie & Cafe

Virentes Creperie Fenton; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Sweet Paris is seeking a Barista to create high-quality beverages and deliver exceptional guest experiences in a lively café setting. You will be part of a welcoming team that values warmth, accuracy, and efficiency while maintaining brand standards.

The role emphasizes friendly service, effective communication with guests, and collaboration with crepe and service teams to ensure smooth daily operations and a Parisian-inspired experience for every visitor.

Qualifications

• Deal well with guests and provide friendly, knowledgeable service.
• Maintain accuracy in orders and follow recipes or standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve coffee, espresso beverages, teas, and other drinks to Sweet Paris standards.
• Provide warm, welcoming, and attentive service to every guest.
• Take accurate orders and process transactions efficiently.
• Maintain a clean, organized beverage station and equipment.
• Follow safety and sanitation procedures and assist with daily opening/closing tasks.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Job description

Company Description:
Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café has been more than just a café, it’s been a celebration of life’s sweetest moments, a place where every crêpe tells a story, and where friends and families gather to indulge, connect, and create memories. Born in Houston and now delighting communities across the country, Sweet Paris has earned its reputation for bringing a touch of Parisian charm to everyday dining through exceptional ingredients, handcrafted recipes, and an atmosphere that feels both elegant and inviting.

What sets Sweet Paris apart isn’t just its beautifully crafted crêpes, it’s the experience. From the warm smiles that greet you to the scent of freshly made crêpes wafting through the air, every visit feels like a small escape to Paris. With a menu that spans from sweet indulgences to savory perfection, there’s something for everyone, but it’s the feeling of joy and connection that keeps guests coming back.

Today, as the brand continues to grow nationwide, Sweet Paris remains true to what has always made it special: community, creativity, and a passion for making life a little more magnifique. Backed by visionary hospitality partners, Sweet Paris is poised to share its modern take on French café culture with a new generation, all while staying rooted in authenticity, warmth, and the timeless art of gathering around great food.

Sweet Paris — Barista

Position Summary

As a Barista at Sweet Paris, you are an important part of creating an exceptional guest experience. You will prepare and serve high-quality beverages while providing friendly, welcoming, and attentive service. The ideal Barista is energetic, team-oriented, detail-focused, and passionate about delivering great products and memorable experiences to our guests.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve coffee, espresso beverages, teas, specialty drinks, and other beverages according to Sweet Paris standards and recipes.
• Provide warm, friendly, and attentive service to every guest.
• Take accurate orders and process transactions efficiently.
• Maintain consistency in beverage quality, presentation, and portioning.
• Follow all Sweet Paris recipes, preparation procedures, and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar and beverage station.
• Properly operate and maintain coffee, espresso, and beverage equipment.
• Monitor inventory and communicate low-stock items to leadership.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness procedures.
• Maintain proper product handling, storage, and rotation.
• Assist with opening, closing, and daily cleaning procedures.
• Work closely with the crepe and service teams to ensure smooth operations.
• Support the team during busy periods and step in wherever needed.
• Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate urgency while maintaining quality and accuracy.
• Help create an inviting and enjoyable Sweet Paris experience for every guest.

Guest Experience

• Greet guests with enthusiasm and a genuine smile.
• Provide knowledgeable and helpful recommendations when appropriate.
• Listen carefully to guest requests and ensure orders are prepared correctly.
• Address guest questions and concerns professionally and respectfully.
• Build positive relationships with guests and encourage them to return.
• Represent the Sweet Paris brand with professionalism and a positive attitude.

Teamwork & Professionalism

• Communicate clearly and respectfully with team members and leadership.
• Be dependable, punctual, and prepared for every shift.
• Work collaboratively to achieve daily sales, service, and operational goals.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment throughout the shift.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks and responsibilities.
• Be flexible and willing to assist other team members when business needs require it.
• Follow all Sweet Paris policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Contribute to a positive, energetic, and supportive team environment.

What Success Looks Like

A successful Sweet Paris Barista consistently delivers quality beverages, exceptional guest service, cleanliness, speed, accuracy, and teamwork. They take pride in their work, represent the Sweet Paris brand positively, and help create the fun and welcoming experience our guests know and love.