Bookstore Café Barista — Friendly, Fast & Flexible

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

EAP

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off

Maternity and Parental Leave

Company Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Health Benefits

Job summary

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. in Massachusetts is seeking a friendly Barista to welcome customers, answer questions, and connect readers with beverages and café items.

You will operate registers, stock deliveries, maintain cafe presentation, and support the bookfloor team as needed. This role emphasizes reliability, flexibility to cover early mornings to late evenings, and a cheerful, team-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• Attendance and reliability for scheduled shifts.
• Flexible and responsive to store needs across long hours and weekends.
• Positive, energetic approach to work and tasks.
• Supportive of colleagues and helpful to the team.
• Always cheerful with customers and ready to assist.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and provide friendly, helpful service.
• Connect readers with beverages and café items.
• Unpack deliveries and stock bakes case and dining area.
• Operate registers and handle transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain café presentation and cleanliness.
• Support bookfloor team when needed and follow FIFO practices.
• Adhere to loss prevention procedures and safety guidelines.

Skills

Punctual attendance

Flexibility

Customer-focused

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Enjoy being a barista

Tools

Cash register

POS system

Tablet

Inventory stocking

Job description

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. in Massachusetts is seeking a friendly Barista to welcome customers, answer questions, and connect readers with beverages and café items.

You will operate registers, stock deliveries, maintain cafe presentation, and support the bookfloor team as needed. This role emphasizes reliability, flexibility to cover early mornings to late evenings, and a cheerful, team-focused attitude.