Cafe Crew Member (Barista)

Poppy Bank Epicenter; Santa Rosa (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Food discounts

Free/discounts on games, attractions,–

Sports City memberships

Soccer league credits

Free pick-up play for soccer/basket

Job summary

Santa Rosa Entertainment Company, LLC is seeking a Café Crew Member (Barista) in Santa Rosa, CA. The role emphasizes high-quality food and beverages, accurate service, and strict safety standards in a cafe/kitchen setting.

The position offers a tip-based pay structure with a generous tip pool and a focus on guest experience. Candidates should be 18+, hold a Food Handlers certificate, and be ready to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining cleanliness and safety.

Qualifications

• Be a team player and help others.
• Maintain a positive work environment and customer focus.
• Handle a noisy, fast-paced cafe setting effectively.
• Be able to reach, bend, stoop, mop, sweep and clean regularly.
• Must have or obtain Food Handlers certification.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Correctly and safely use all equipment.
• Have or obtain a Food Handlers Certificate and apply knowledge daily.
• Knowledge of equipment and utensil use.
• Proper use of chemicals and safety standards.
• Ensure beverages and food are presentable and meet customer expectations.
• Maintain station cleanliness and sanitation.
• Uphold safety standards and culture of Santa Rosa Entertainment Company, LLC.
• Communicate stock needs with management.

Skills

Team player

Positive work environment

Noisy environment

Reach bend kneel

Food Handlers cert

Age 18+

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Santa Rosa Entertainment - Santa Rosa, CA 95403, Salary Range: $18.21 - $18.21 Hourly, Job Category: Restaurant - Food Service, SALARY RANGE: $18.21 per hour, plus tips (depending on volume and staffing)

Summary / Objective

The Café Crew Member (Barista) provides guests with the best possible experience by delivering high quality food and beverages accurately and effectively, while maintaining our high food safety standards. Provide a fun environment and give the best guest service. This is a tip position that participates in a tip pool.

Employee Perks

• food discounts
• free/discounts on selected games, attractions and events
• free memberships for Sports City
• credits for setting up your own soccer league
• free pick-up play for soccer/basketball
• and much more

Essential Functions

• Correctly and safely use of all equipment.
• Have or obtain a Food Handlers Certificate and use such knowledge in day-to-day procedures.
• Knowledge of equipment and utensil use.
• Proper use of chemicals and adhere to safety standards.
• Ensure all condiments, food, and equipment are stored properly and safely.
• Ensure all beverages and food products are presentable and meet customers’ satisfaction.
• Follow pull/thaw standards to maintain safe food guidelines and control costs.
• Maintain station maintenance, cleanliness, and sanitation.
• Maintain company safety, cleanliness and sanitation standards for the entire department include walls, drains and floors.
• Fill in where needed to ensure guess service standards and efficient operations.
• Have strong communication skills.
• Comply with all health department policies.
• Uphold the culture and standards of Santa Rosa Entertainment Company, LLC.
• Work hard to identify potential problems and communicate with supervisors to help prevent them from having an impact on gest experience.
• Maintain proper stock of supplies, communicating needs or shortage with management.
• Ability to gasp, lift, reach, crouch, stand, and carry for long period of time.
• A positive attitude.
• Other duties as directed.

Work Environment

This job operates in a cafe and kitchen environment. This role routinely involve using electrical equipment, sharp knives, ovens, and other potentially dangerous equipment. Use of commercial appliances will be used. Proper training will be provided prior to using any dangerous equipment. Employees in this role are frequently exposed to hot water, potentially slippery floors, and cleaning chemicals.

Physical Demands

The employee is required to stand 100% of their shift, climb or balance; and stoop or kneel. The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds, using proper lifting procedures.

Reasonable Accommodation

The essential duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and physical demands described in this Job Description are representative of those that must be met by a Café Crew Member (Barista) to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions so long as the accommodation does not cause undue hardship on Santa Rosa Entertainment.

Qualifications: Required Qualifications

• Be a team player. Look for opportunities to help another team member.
• Work hard to maintain and promote a positive work environment.
• Have the ability to work in a noisy, fast-paced environment with many distractions.
• Have the ability to reach, bend, stoop, mop, sweep and clean frequently.
• Have or obtain Food Handlers certification.
• Must be 18 years of age or above.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual a plus.
• Guest services skills.
• Previous café experience, a plus.

Other Duties

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Santa Rosa Entertainment is an Equal Opportunity Employer