Cashier / Barista - Mill Valley (CA, Mill Valley)

Tartine Bakery; Mill Valley (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Tartine Bakery in Mill Valley is seeking a Barista/Cashier to join our new Mill Valley team full-time. You’ll welcome guests, take orders, make espresso drinks, and operate the Toast POS. You’ll help keep service smooth during peak times and ensure accuracy in payments and packing of to-go orders.

We value friendly, reliable team players with prior barista, cashier, cafe, bakery, or restaurant experience who thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy great hospitality with guests.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a barista, cashier, café, bakery, restaurant, or customer-service professional.
• Ability to operate a POS system and handle payments accurately.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment and delivering friendly service.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests and provide warm, attentive customer service.
• Take guest orders and operate Toast POS accurately.
• Prepare and serve coffee, espresso beverages, and other drinks.
• Process payments and handle cash accurately.
• Pack to-go and online orders; run food during busy periods.

Tools

Toast POS

Job description

Title: Barista / Cashier – Full-Time – Mill Valley

$18.00 per hour | Full-Time | Mill Valley

About the Role

Tartine is looking for a friendly, reliable Barista/Cashier to join our new Mill Valley team.

In this role, you'll be one of the faces of Tartine, welcoming guests, taking food & beverage orders, preparing coffee and specialty beverages, operating the POS, bussing and running food to guests, and helping keep service running smoothly during busy periods.

We're looking for someone with barista, cashier, café, bakery, restaurant, or similar customer service experience who enjoys working with people and can remain calm and positive in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

• Welcome guests and provide warm, attentive customer service
• Take guest orders and accurately operate our POS system (Toast)
• Prepare and serve coffee, espresso beverages, and other drinks
• Process payments and handle cash accurately
• Help manage guest lines and keep service moving efficiently
• Pack to-go and online orders accurately
• Run food and assist other team members during busy service
• Restock products and supplies throughout the shift
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment
• Answer phones and assist guests with questions about the menu
• Learn Tartine's menu and confidently explain food, pastry, bread, and beverage offerings
• Communicate allergy information to the appropriate team members
• Rotate between stations and support the team based on business needs
• Follow food-safety, sanitation, and company standards

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a barista, cashier, café, bakery, restaurant, or customer-service professional
• Experience with Starbucks or a similar coffee-shop environment is a plus
• Comfortable interacting with guests and providing friendly, professional service
• Comfortable operating a POS system and handling customer orders and payments
• Able to work efficiently in a busy environment while maintaining accuracy
• Reliable, punctual, and prepared to work scheduled shifts
• Comfortable standing and moving throughout the shift
• Willing to learn about Tartine's menu, service standards, and beverage programs.
• Positive attitude and ability to work effectively as part of a team
• You don't need to know everything on day one—we're looking for people who bring strong customer-service experience, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment.

Why Work at Tartine?

Join a team behind one of the most recognized bakery brands in the Bay Area. You'll work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment surrounded by great food, coffee, and hospitality.

If you have experience as a barista, cashier, or in a similar customer-facing role and enjoy creating great experience for guests, we'd love to hear from you.

AAP / EEO Statement

Tartine is an equal opportunity employer.

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.