Cafe Barista: Craft Coffee & Guest‑First Service

Books A Million; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, V"

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Books-A-Million is seeking a Barista to support its café operations within the store location. The role involves preparing coffee and specialty drinks, maintaining sanitation, stocking products, and assisting customers with a friendly and efficient service approach.

The ideal candidate will be 16+ with basic background screenings and a willingness to learn café equipment. This position emphasizes customer engagement and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• 16 years of age or older
• Successful completion of all required background screenings
• Previous cafe/barista experience preferred (optional)

Responsibilities

• Operate Café equipment and prepares coffee, specialty drinks, bottled drinks, and baked and prepared goods.
• Maintains a clean environment within local, state, and federal sanitation guidelines.
• Completes ongoing daily and weekly cleaning of food surfaces, machinery and utensils, and customer areas.
• Stocks and merchandises café in accordance with company policies and procedures, maintaining a straight, organized, and clean shopping environment.
• Greets customers entering the store and café, and provide exceptional customer service on each transaction.
• Successfully promotes all POS initiatives and company programs including, but not limited to discount cards, magazine sales, pre-sale vouchers, and donation programs.
• Balances cash drawer following each shift within allowable variances as identified in the Loss Prevention Policy.
• Assists the bookstore as needed.
• Performs other tasks as needed.

Skills

Verbal & written comms

Multi-tasking

Café machines operation

Cash register skills

Job description

Books-A-Million is seeking a Barista to support its café operations within the store location. The role involves preparing coffee and specialty drinks, maintaining sanitation, stocking products, and assisting customers with a friendly and efficient service approach.

The ideal candidate will be 16+ with basic background screenings and a willingness to learn café equipment. This position emphasizes customer engagement and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment.