BARISTA - TOAST Temecula

Leigh Enterprises; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Retirement Savings Program

Health plan

Job summary

TOAST Temecula is seeking a Barista who is passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience in a high-energy environment. The role includes crafting coffee drinks and cocktails, learning menu items, and delivering outstanding service.

Responsibilities include interacting with guests, preparing beverages, restocking, and maintaining a clean bar area. Accepts a team-oriented applicant with reliability and a positive attitude.

Qualifications

• Excellent guest service skills and a friendly attitude.
• Fluent English with strong verbal communication.
• Reliable, punctual and a team player in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Interact with guests at counter and handle take-out orders.
• Prepare coffee beverages and cocktails for guests.
• Restock bar inventory and maintain cleanliness of glassware and area.
• Assist opening/closing duties and maintain sanitation standards.
• Learn menu and memorize drink recipes.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Job description

TOAST Temecula is seeking is seeking a Barista who is passionate and excited about providing an exceptional guest experience!

We pride ourselves on taking a fun and adventurous approach in the breakfast world by creating made-from-scratch dishes and offering local coffees & teas, craft beer and unique cocktails. We wanted to create a fun atmosphere that people can gather and enjoy themselves, sip on a coffee or cocktail and enjoy some good brunch all week long!

The Barista also gets to serve up some awesome cocktails so get ready to apply your bartending skills or learn how!

Our ideal candidates will have a passion for guest experience while maintaining the highest level of standard! As a part of the TOAST team, you get to embody our Team Motto………

RESPECT, TEAMWORK, INTEGRITY, AND QUALITY!

Excited to hear what it takes? Strive on High Energy and Busy Environment?

BARISTA RESPONSIBILITIES

• Interacting with guests at counter; placing/cashing out/handing out take-out orders
• Prepare alcohol and non-alcoholic beverages for restaurant guests and take-out orders
• Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails
• Comply with all food and beverage regulations
• Prepare coffee beverages for restaurant guests and take-out orders
• Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies, recipe batches, milk, syrups, garnishes etc.
• Clean/Sanitize/Polish glassware and utensils
• Assist with closing/opening duties; restocking/prepping, sweeping, mopping
• Check taps and appliances to ensure functionality and changing kegs
• Keep bar area clean throughout the shift by wiping down surfaces, sweeping/mopping, scrubbing coolers and storage areas and emptying trash receptacles
• Plan and present cocktail and coffee ideas
• Learn about the menu and memorize drink recipes

• Safety: always have a second person assisting when lifting or moving heavy items in/out of the walk in

BARISTA REQUIREMENTS

• MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OF AGE TO APPLY
• Must be able to obtain Responsible Beverage Service Certificate
• Must have at least 1 year Barista and/or Restaurant Experience
• Friendly “people-person”
• Must speak fluent English; Excellent verbal communication
• Able to move and clean quickly in a fast-paced environment
• Works well as part of a team and on individual tasks
• Works well and efficiently under pressure
• Always keeping a positive and upbeat attitudeWorks well as part of a team and on individual tasks
• Flexibility and able to work day shifts including weekends and holidays
• Reliability and Punctuality is a must
• Takes pride in professional appearance
• Physical ability and stamina to stand for long hours

Activities include, but are not limited to, walking, or standing for 6 to 8 hours at a time, reaching, stooping, lifting or carrying 25 or more pounds, carrying, talking, sitting, able to wipe down bar, tabletops, chairs, and booths; able to pick up debris from floor; able to push vacuum or mop.

PAY

• Earn a base wage of $16.90/hour + tips, with the opportunity to average around $29.00/hour depending on your shift, volume, and performance.
• We’re a high-energy, fast-paced restaurant with a steady flow of guests—so if you bring great service and hustle, the earning potential is strong every shift.

PERKS & BENEFITS

• Be a part of a high energy and engaging team!
• Delicious Food Employee discounts
• Retirement Savings Program
• APEX Health Preventative Plan