Bookstore Café Barista — Flexible Hours & Perks

Barnes & Noble, Inc.; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Job summary

Barnes & Noble, Inc. is seeking a part-time Barista in Minnesota. You will welcome customers, help with beverages, stock the café, operate registers, and support the bookfloor team as needed.

You will be trained to maintain café presentation and hygiene, while delivering high-quality service to readers and the community. Expect a busy cafe environment with flexible shifts, FIFO practices, and opportunities for growth from Barista to Senior Barista.

Responsibilities

• Build café knowledge of the products we offer across beverage, bakery and savory options and gifting.
• Use this knowledge to maintain the presentation in an interesting and appetizing manner.
• Speak about and support key sales objectives such as new LTO items or café promotions sharing this knowledge with customers and colleagues.
• Be able to make effective food and beverage customization recommendations to customers on varied items.
• Build knowledge and engagement for execution of café retail options.
• Understand and use Café training tools appropriately.
• Use knowledge about café safety, hygiene, sanitation guidelines and procedures to maintain all standards correctly and reliably.

Job description

Barnes & Noble, Inc. is seeking a part-time Barista in Minnesota. You will welcome customers, help with beverages, stock the café, operate registers, and support the bookfloor team as needed.

You will be trained to maintain café presentation and hygiene, while delivering high-quality service to readers and the community. Expect a busy cafe environment with flexible shifts, FIFO practices, and opportunities for growth from Barista to Senior Barista.