Bookstore Café Barista – Cheerful Service & Flexible Hours

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

EAP

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off

Maternity & Parental Leave

Company Holidays

Transit

401(k) with Company Match

Health Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

Job summary

BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSELLERS, INC. seeks a friendly Barista to greet customers and prepare beverages with care in a bustling café. You will join a team devoted to outstanding service and community engagement, while handling registers and stocking duties.

You will develop product knowledge across beverages and bakery items, support merchandising and maintain clean, inviting presentation. This role offers growth within the café team and opportunities to advance.

Qualifications

• Welcoming customers with a cheerful, helpful attitude.
• Be flexible with shifts, including weekends and holidays.
• Maintain café cleanliness and stock deliveries.
• Operate the register quickly and accurately.
• Support loss prevention and de-escalation as needed.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers in a cheerful and helpful way and answer questions.
• Take and prepare beverage orders and operate the register.
• Unpack deliveries, stock the bakery case and café shelves.
• Maintain the café presentation and cleanliness throughout shifts.
• Assist the bookfloor team and follow loss prevention procedures.

Job description

BARNES & NOBLE BOOKSELLERS, INC. seeks a friendly Barista to greet customers and prepare beverages with care in a bustling café. You will join a team devoted to outstanding service and community engagement, while handling registers and stocking duties.

You will develop product knowledge across beverages and bakery items, support merchandising and maintain clean, inviting presentation. This role offers growth within the café team and opportunities to advance.