Barista Team Member — Growth & Perks

La La Land Kind Cafe LLC; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and Vision

Company discount

Internal growth opportunities

Paid Holidays

Job summary

La La Land Cafe in Irvine is hiring enthusiastic Team Members to deliver exceptional customer experiences by preparing beverages, handling payments, and keeping a clean, welcoming space.

You will craft espresso-based drinks, greet guests, and assist with light food prep such as avocado toast, pastries, and maintain store hygiene across front and back of house.

This role values a positive attitude, reliability, and teamwork, with opportunities for growth and discount benefits at our vibrant cafe.

Qualifications

• High school diploma; relevant training is a plus.
• Positive attitude and love for connecting with people.
• Previous work as a Barista or in customer service.
• Knowledge of sanitation regulations.
• Basic math skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, holidays and weekends.
• Food handler certification.

Responsibilities

• Beverage preparation and craft espresso-based drinks.
• Greet customers and provide outstanding service.
• Maintain cleanliness of coffee station and equipment.
• Process payments via credit card.
• Prepare avocado toast and other light food items.
• Restock supplies and assist with peak hours.
• Support baristas and kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.
• Follow health and safety guidelines for food handling.
• Clear and wipe tables, reset dining areas.

Skills

Barista experience

Customer service

Sanitation knowledge

Basic math skills

Excellent communication

Flexible schedule

Food handler certification

Education

High school diploma

Job description

La La Land Cafe in Irvine is hiring enthusiastic Team Members to deliver exceptional customer experiences by preparing beverages, handling payments, and keeping a clean, welcoming space.

You will craft espresso-based drinks, greet guests, and assist with light food prep such as avocado toast, pastries, and maintain store hygiene across front and back of house.

This role values a positive attitude, reliability, and teamwork, with opportunities for growth and discount benefits at our vibrant cafe.