Bookstore Café Barista — Customer-Driven Service & Beverages

Barnes & Noble, Inc.; Brick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Health Benefits

Job summary

Barnes & Noble, Inc. in Brick, NJ is hiring a part-time Barista to welcome customers, prepare beverages, and maintain a polished café. You will operate registers, stock the bakery and dining area, and help ensure fast, friendly service during busy hours.

The role emphasizes reliable attendance, a cheerful customer approach, and willingness to learn. Training covers cafe operations, FIFO, and loss-prevention practices across shifts.

Qualifications

• Candidates demonstrate friendly, customer-focused service.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality for shifts.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends/holidays.
• Supportive attitude toward colleagues and customers.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and assist with beverage and cafe item selections.
• Operate registers and handle transactions efficiently.
• Unpack deliveries and stock bakery and cafe items.
• Maintain clean, attractive cafe presentation and FIFO practices.
• Support de-escalation and loss-prevention procedures when needed.

Skills

Customer service

Punctuality

Teamwork

Flexibility

De-escalation

Tools

POS register

Cash handling

Job description

Barnes & Noble, Inc. in Brick, NJ is hiring a part-time Barista to welcome customers, prepare beverages, and maintain a polished café. You will operate registers, stock the bakery and dining area, and help ensure fast, friendly service during busy hours.

The role emphasizes reliable attendance, a cheerful customer approach, and willingness to learn. Training covers cafe operations, FIFO, and loss-prevention practices across shifts.