Cafe Barista: Craft Coffee, Quick Service, Perks

Books A Million; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Books-A-Million is seeking a Barista to assist with café operations and bookstore support. Under the General Manager, you will prepare beverages, stock items, and ensure a clean, welcoming environment for customers.

The role emphasizes strong communication, multi-tasking, and reliable cash handling, with opportunities to engage in promotional programs and contribute to a team focused on guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Ability to learn and operate multiple café machines including blender, ovens, espresso machines.
• Computer and cash register skills.

Responsibilities

• Operates café equipment and prepares coffee, specialty drinks, bottled drinks, and baked goods.
• Greets customers and provides exceptional customer service on each transaction.
• Balances cash drawer following each shift within losses prevention policy.
• Performs daily and weekly cleaning of surfaces, machinery and utensils.
• Stocks and merchandises café in accordance with company policies.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Self-Management

Job description

Books-A-Million is seeking a Barista to assist with café operations and bookstore support. Under the General Manager, you will prepare beverages, stock items, and ensure a clean, welcoming environment for customers.

The role emphasizes strong communication, multi-tasking, and reliable cash handling, with opportunities to engage in promotional programs and contribute to a team focused on guest experiences.