Bookstore Café Barista — Friendly, Flexible Hours

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

EAP

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off including paid Maternity

Parental Leave

Company Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical

Dental and Vision)

Healthcare Spending Account

Transit

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. in Harrisonburg is seeking a Barista to join our café team. You will greet customers, take orders, and connect readers with beverages and cafe items while keeping the counter neat and the café running smoothly.

This role emphasizes reliability, flexibility for early mornings to late evenings, and teamwork. You will develop barista skills and may progress toward Senior Barista as you gain experience.

Qualifications

• Customer service and a friendly demeanor are required.
• Able to stand for long periods with lifting as part of daily work.
• Willingness to learn and follow FIFO and store procedures.
• Proactive, cheerful attitude when assisting customers.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers, take orders and offer beverage recommendations.
• Operate registers and handle cashless/card transactions efficiently.
• Unpack deliveries and stock cafe displays and merchandise shelves.
• Maintain cafe cleanliness and safety standards throughout shifts.
• Assist bookfloor team when needed to support store goals.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. in Harrisonburg is seeking a Barista to join our café team. You will greet customers, take orders, and connect readers with beverages and cafe items while keeping the counter neat and the café running smoothly.

This role emphasizes reliability, flexibility for early mornings to late evenings, and teamwork. You will develop barista skills and may progress toward Senior Barista as you gain experience.