Catering Barista

Joe Coffee Company; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading company searching for a part-time Catering Barista in New York. Ideal candidates will have extensive hospitality experience and a Food Handler’s License. Responsibilities include maintaining high-quality coffee service and creatively managing guest expectations in various event settings.

Benefits

Diverse work environment

Opportunities for personal expression

Qualifications

• 5 years of Specialty Coffee barista experience.
• Experience in high-volume, high-stress service execution.
• Ability to regularly lift 50-70 lbs of coffee equipment.

Responsibilities

• Inspire conversation with guests and represent Joe Coffee with personal expression.
• Maintain high-quality espresso/coffee/drink service and pour latte art.
• Prioritize guest experience under shifting challenges.

Skills

Hospitality experience

Coffee service

Problem-solving

Team orientation

Self-management

Education

Food Handler’s License

Tools

Google Chat

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Job Summary

Joe Coffee is seeking highly skilled baristas with extensive hospitality experience for “high touch” event work throughout NYC and the surrounding area. Candidates should be curious, service-oriented, able to self-manage, and express their already exceptional hospitality skills. Our events range in location, style, menu, and execution. Candidates should welcome the opportunity to problem-solve and contribute to a fine dining experience that is reflective of excellence.

Job Summary

Joe Coffee is seeking highly skilled baristas with extensive hospitality experience for “high touch” event work throughout NYC and the surrounding area. Candidates should be curious, service-oriented, able to self-manage, and express their already exceptional hospitality skills. Our events range in location, style, menu, and execution. Candidates should welcome the opportunity to problem-solve and contribute to a fine dining experience that is reflective of excellence.

We believe that great hospitality thrives when diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences come together. If you’re passionate about coffee, service, and creating welcoming spaces for all, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

Invitational Hospitality

• Inspire conversation with guests
• Creatively manage guest expectations
• Playfully represent Joe Coffee with personal expression and trustworthy competence
  
  

Coffee Execution

• Continually maintain high-quality espresso/coffee/drink service
• Pour latte art
• Continually improve thoughtful bar flow in non-standard locations/circumstances
• Keep service station tidy and attractive
  
  

Priority Management

• Dynamically adjust effort to current situations
• Prioritize guest experience under shifting challenges
• Maintain personal health and well-being
  
  

Team Orientation

• Comfortably communicate needs
• Offer help/coaching with grace
• Maintain tight control of personal schedule and how it interfaces with offered/accepted shifts
  
  

Personal Grooming Standards

• Self-present in a neat, clean, and non-distracting fashion
• Express personal style when dress code permits
• Dynamically balance style/uniform requirements appropriately
  
  

Requirements

• Food Handler’s License
• 5 years of Specialty Coffee barista experience
• Experience in high-volume, high-stress service execution
• Competence in chat apps (specifically Google Chat)
• Physical capability to:
• Regularly lift and move 50-70 lbs of coffee equipment
• Stand for ~8 hours
  

Preferred Capabilities

• 1 year of event/catering experience
• Driver’s license and comfort driving a cargo van in NYC
• Engaging charisma
• Experience in packing/moving/logistics
• Bilingual
• Sense of urgency
  
  

At Joe Coffee, we are committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply, as we believe a wide range of perspectives makes our team stronger.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services

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