Cafe Team

Go Get Em Tiger; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401k plan

Free coffee per week

Free drinks while you work

Discounts on food and merch

Job summary

Go Get Em Tiger, a LA-based coffee retailer, seeks a friendly Cafe Team / Barista to deliver warm hospitality, craft beverages, and light food service in a fast-paced shop. No prior experience required; willingness to learn and a passion for coffee are essential.

You’ll work closely with the team to ensure accurate transactions, maintain a clean workspace, and contribute to a welcoming cafe culture for guests and colleagues alike.

Qualifications

• Genuine enthusiasm for coffee, food and hospitality.
• Willingness to learn and be part of a team.
• CA Food Handler’s Certification or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to perform basic math and handle transactions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Be kind, engaging, and knowledgeable about offerings and coffee.
• Be positive and honest; display excellent hospitality to customers and coworkers.
• Hustle and serve guests with speed and efficiency; maintain confidence and skill growth.
• Display confidence and seek to constantly improve your skills in all coffeehouse operations, including customer service, coffee brewing, drink finishing, food service, dishwashing and cleaning.
• Handle cash and card transactions with accurate till balance.
• Assist in inventory and ordering of goods internally.
• Stay up-to-date with all menu offerings and take pride in workspace condition.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Basic math

Hospitality

Education

CA Food Handler Certification

Job description

Job Title: Cafe Team / BaristaReports to: General ManagerClassification: Full-time, hourly payStarting wage: $18.42/hour + tips (Approx $25/hour with tips)What's the opportunity?Our Coffeehouse Team is the front line of customer service and fulfillment in our retail locations. In this role, you will serve up drinks and experiences that brighten people’s day. You will brew delicious coffee (roasted by us, here in LA County!), you’ll serve our customers tasty drinks and food, bus tables, run food, and wash dishes. The duties are diverse, but the job boils down to being engaging, knowledgeable, and kind. Performing excellent service in our coffeehouses feels like hosting a great dinner party. It’s hard work, but it’s fulfilling. And if that sounds like fun to you, you’ll probably like working here.We think that we are pretty good at teaching the technical skills it takes to be a great barista, so no prior experience in the field is necessary. What is necessary is genuine excitement for what we do, a willingness to learn, and a desire to take care of your fellow humans.We pool tips and add them to your paycheck. Adjusted hourly rate with tips included is about $25/hour and often more. You can expect a baseline of $7 per hour in tips. We also offer a full complement of company sponsored health/vision/dental benefits.What will I do?You will…Be kind, engaging, and knowledgeable about our offerings and about coffee generallyBe positive and honestDisplay excellent hospitality to all customers and coworkersHustle, serve guests with magical speedDisplay confidence and seek to constantly improve your skills in all aspects of daily coffeebar operations, including but not limited to:Customer serviceCoffee brewing and espresso extractionDrink finishingServing foodDishwashing and general cleaningHandle cash and card transactions, ensuring accurate keeping of your tillAssist in inventory and ordering of goods internallyStay up-to-date with all menu offeringsTake pride in the condition of your workspaceYes, if…You share our passion for coffee, food, and hospitalityYou are driven by a desire to grow community and share the things you loveYou want to a part of a team that works hard and wants to do things the right wayYou have a genuine interest and excitement in what we doYou understand what the job is, and what it isn'tYou can do basic mathYou have availability for weekends and overall schedule flexibilityYou can provide reliable transportation to/from workYou have a CA Food Handler’s Certification or the willingness to attain one within 30 days of hirePhysical RequirementsIn order to work this job, you must be able to do the following, with or without a reasonable accommodationMove about the cafe area frequently during your shiftOperate job-related tools, such as coffee brewers and espresso machinesCommunicate and converse with customers throughout your shiftFrequently move coffee/food/merch in bins weighing up to 40lbsBe able to taste coffee throughout your shift for quality control purposesSome reasons you might like working here:We offer medical, dental and vision coverage to all employeesWe offer a 401k planOne free bag of coffee per weekFree drinks while you workOne free drink per day when you don’t work and discounts on food and merchWe are a team of passionate individuals who care deeply about what we doAbout the Company:Go Get Em Tiger is a growing, community focused LA based coffee retail and roasting company with ten cafes and a nascent DTC coffee subscription service. Our mission is to inspire human connection and build belonging.We are as fanatical about supporting the communities we serve as we are about excellent quality and hospitality, and our aim is to build the most human centered hospitality company in the World.