Barista Team Member — Guest Focus, Flexible Schedule

Bagel Brands; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount & Free Shift Drink

Job summary

Caribou Coffee in Athens, GA is hiring a Team Member to deliver exceptional guest service, craft hand-made beverages, and support daily operations. The role emphasizes staying energized, learning, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

No previous experience is required, and the position involves flexible shifts, cash handling, and maintaining store standards to ensure a positive guest experience.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Excellent customer service mindset.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• 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 and personal attention.
• Hand-crafts beverages and prepares food to standard recipes, customizing to guest preferences.
• Move between barista, greeter, and other roles as needed.
• Takes orders and manages the cash drawer accurately following cash-handling standards.
• Keeps the coffeehouse clean, organized, and well-stocked.
• Anticipates needs for guests or teammates and acts proactively.

Skills

Customer service

Flexible scheduling

Team player

Active listening

Job description

Caribou Coffee in Athens, GA is hiring a Team Member to deliver exceptional guest service, craft hand-made beverages, and support daily operations. The role emphasizes staying energized, learning, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

No previous experience is required, and the position involves flexible shifts, cash handling, and maintaining store standards to ensure a positive guest experience.