Bookstore Café Barista — Friendly, Fast Service

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

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

EAP

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off

Maternity and Parental Leave

Company Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental and V

Transit Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. seeks a friendly Barista to welcome customers, take orders, prepare beverages, and keep the café area inviting. You will learn POS operations, assist with stock delivery, and maintain cleanliness while delivering quick, professional service.

As part of a busy team, you’ll follow FIFO practices, assist other store teams, and develop beverage knowledge to support promotions and new offerings. Weekend availability is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly, take beverage and food orders, and serve with a friendly, professional manner.
• Operate registers/POS, process payments, and handle cash accurately and efficiently.
• Unpack deliveries, stock café items, and maintain tidy bakes case and dining area.
• Maintain café presentation, assist with merchandising, and support the bookfloor team when needed.
• Follow FIFO practices, ensure product dating, and provide assistance to team during busy periods.

Job description

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. seeks a friendly Barista to welcome customers, take orders, prepare beverages, and keep the café area inviting. You will learn POS operations, assist with stock delivery, and maintain cleanliness while delivering quick, professional service.

As part of a busy team, you’ll follow FIFO practices, assist other store teams, and develop beverage knowledge to support promotions and new offerings. Weekend availability is helpful.