Barista Team Member - Flexible Schedule, Growth & Tips

Coffee & Bagel Brands; Fond du Lac (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Free shift drink

Flexible schedule

Growth opportunities

Tips

Job summary

Caribou Coffee in Fond du Lac, WI is hiring Team Members to deliver day-making guest experiences, craft hand-made beverages, and keep the shop welcoming and well-run. No prior experience required; you’ll learn on the job, rotate between barista and greeting roles, and support teammates during busy periods.

You’ll join a team that values guest connection, quick thinking, reliability, and a friendly, energetic attitude.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays as the coffeehouse needs.
• Excellent customer service mindset.
• Passion for coffee, hospitality, and being part of a team.
• Preferred: Restaurant, retail, or guest service experience.

Responsibilities

• Delivers guest service that builds real connections, active listening, personal attention, and the small moments that make someone's day.
• Hand-crafts beverages and prepares food to standard recipes, customizing to Guest preferences.
• Takes orders and manages the cash drawer accurately, following cash-handling, safety, and security standards.
• Keeps the coffeehouse clean, organized, and well-stocked, meeting Caribou's operating standards for quality and safety.
• Anticipates what's needed next for a Guest or a teammate and acts on it before being asked.
• Makes recommendations to Guests grounded in real product knowledge, not just a script.
• Shows up for every scheduled shift on time and ready to go, maintaining reliable, consistent attendance.
• Brings the Core Values to life: Support One Another, Make Fun Happen, BeYourself, Take Ownership, Serve with Love.
• Brings exceptional and engaging energy to the shift, making fun happen with teammates, and for Guests.
• Approaches the role with a learner's mindset, always looking to sharpen skills and improve.
• Shows up as a dependable teammate, staying steady under pressure and asking for help when needed.
• Takes direction from leaders and understands the team is balancing multiple priorities at once.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Hospitality

Team player

Flexible schedule

Job description

Caribou Coffee in Fond du Lac, WI is hiring Team Members to deliver day-making guest experiences, craft hand-made beverages, and keep the shop welcoming and well-run. No prior experience required; you’ll learn on the job, rotate between barista and greeting roles, and support teammates during busy periods.

You’ll join a team that values guest connection, quick thinking, reliability, and a friendly, energetic attitude.