Bookstore Café Barista & Community Connector

Barnes & Noble, Inc.; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

EAP

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Barnes & Noble, Inc. in Buffalo, NY is seeking a friendly Barista to join our café team. You welcome customers, prepare beverages and help keep the pastry case tidy while delivering quick, professional service.

This part-time role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and a willingness to learn. You may stock deliveries, operate the register, and support the bookfloor as needed.

Training will cover FIFO, safety, hygiene, and loss prevention, and you can grow toward senior barista opportunities.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Willing to fill scheduling gaps and work flexible hours.
• Maintains a cheerful, customer-focused approach.
• Keeps colleagues supported and helps others.
• Enjoys barista role and learns new skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide friendly profitable service.
• Operate the register efficiently and accurately.
• Assist with stocking deliveries and maintaining the café area.
• Maintain cleanliness and presentation of the café and bakes case.
• Support bookfloor team when needed and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Learn quickly

Job description

Barnes & Noble, Inc. in Buffalo, NY is seeking a friendly Barista to join our café team. You welcome customers, prepare beverages and help keep the pastry case tidy while delivering quick, professional service.

This part-time role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and a willingness to learn. You may stock deliveries, operate the register, and support the bookfloor as needed.

Training will cover FIFO, safety, hygiene, and loss prevention, and you can grow toward senior barista opportunities.