Bookstore Café Barista — Warm Service, Growth Path

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

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

EAP

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off including parental leave

Company Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Healthcare and Dependent Care Spending

Disability Benefits

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Barnes & Noble is hiring a Barista in Chesapeake, VA. You will welcome customers, prepare beverages and café items, operate registers, and help keep the café area neat and stocked.

This role emphasizes friendly service and teamwork in a fast-paced bookstore environment. As experience grows, you will learn merchandising and food/beverage preparation, while maintaining café standards, following safety procedures and FIFO practices.

Qualifications

• Welcomes customers in a cheerful, helpful way
• Maintains café presentation and cleanliness
• Operates registers and supports stock deliveries

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and connect readers with drinks and cafe items
• Stock and tidy bakery and dining area
• Assist with receiving deliveries and stocking shelves
• Operate the register quickly and accurately
• Support the bookfloor team when needed
• Follow FIFO and product dating procedures

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Team player

Job description

Barnes & Noble is hiring a Barista in Chesapeake, VA. You will welcome customers, prepare beverages and café items, operate registers, and help keep the café area neat and stocked.

This role emphasizes friendly service and teamwork in a fast-paced bookstore environment. As experience grows, you will learn merchandising and food/beverage preparation, while maintaining café standards, following safety procedures and FIFO practices.