Bright Coffee Shop Barista — Customer Service Pro

Hy-Vee Inc; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Hy-Vee Inc. is seeking a coffee shop barista to greet customers, craft beverages, and keep the coffee shop stocked and spotless. If you enjoy connecting with people and a fast-paced setting, this role offers a friendly team and daily customer interaction.

The position emphasizes delivering a smile with every order and maintaining high cleanliness standards while following Hy-Vee policies and dress code.

Qualifications

• Follow written and verbal instructions with confidence.
• Use basic math for simple addition, subtraction, counting, and recording.
• Communicate clearly with customers and teammates in a friendly, helpful way.
• Stay organized and keep up with the pace of a busy coffee shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding customer service by greeting customers warmly, learning their names, and going the extra mile to make every visit a positive one
• Take customer orders at the counter and over the phone, and assist with finding products and answering questions
• Prepare and replenish coffee shop products as needed throughout your shift
• Monitor product freshness and appearance and follow or develop a production list to stay ahead of daily needs
• Handle food safely and keep the work area clean, neat, and up to department standards at all times
• Check in product, put product away, and review invoices as needed
• Run the department register and process payments where applicable
• Remove trash promptly and maintain a tidy department
• Work alongside your teammates to ensure a smooth, positive experience for every customer
• Maintain compliance with Hy-Vee's dress code, hygiene standards, and all company policies
• Assist in other store areas and take on special projects as needed

Skills

Follow instructions

Basic math

Clear communication

Organized

Education

Less than high school diploma

Job description

Hy-Vee Inc. is seeking a coffee shop barista to greet customers, craft beverages, and keep the coffee shop stocked and spotless. If you enjoy connecting with people and a fast-paced setting, this role offers a friendly team and daily customer interaction.

The position emphasizes delivering a smile with every order and maintaining high cleanliness standards while following Hy-Vee policies and dress code.