Counter Team Members & Baristas - Tatte City Center

Tatte Bakery & Cafe; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player invites enthusiastic individuals to join their front-of-house team as Counter Team Members and Baristas. This role offers a vibrant environment where you can showcase your customer service skills while delivering high-quality coffee and pastries. Ideal candidates will possess a passion for coffee and hospitality, ensuring every guest feels welcomed. With competitive pay and various benefits, including flexible scheduling and opportunities for growth, this position is perfect for those looking to thrive in a dynamic café setting. Join us in creating memorable experiences for our guests!

Benefits

401(k) with vesting match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Vacation time after 1 year

Free employee assistance program services

Flexible schedule with no late nights

Internal English and Spanish classes

Free drinks and discounted meals

Exciting potential for growth

Qualifications

• Engaging communication skills and a passion for coffee.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and lift heavy items.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests and provide high-quality service.
• Prepare and serve coffee beverages according to standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the café.

Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Coffee Knowledge

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Point-of-Sale System

Job description

Counter Team Members & Baristas - Tatte City Center

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Description

Our front of house team members welcome and care for guests in our cafes. Counter team members will have a working knowledge of all Tatte products, delivering delicious savory dishes and pastries, operating the point-of-sale register, and keeping a clean and organized workspace, while our baristas show off their artistic coffee skills by handcrafting delicious and creative coffee beverages. We expect our front of house team members to:

• Engaging, warm, and welcoming communication skills and presence
• Have a passion for and deep knowledge of our coffee menu, our bakery and savory offerings, and genuine hospitality
• Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team
• Live from Tatte’s core values and help Tatte deliver on its mission
• Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, & afternoons/evenings
• (Ideally, barista team members also have at least 1 year of experience as a barista using manual espresso equipment in a fast-paced restaurant/cafe)
  
  
• Competitive pay (counter team member pay ranges from $12.50-$14.00/hr plus tips, barista pay ranges from $14.75-$16.50/hr plus tips---typically team members make $22-$26/hr+ including tips)
• 401(k) (with a vesting match)
• Health, dental and vision insurance for full-time team members
• Vacation time (after 1 year of full-time service)
• Free employee assistance program services
• Flexible schedule with no late nights
• Internal English and Spanish classes
• Free drinks and generously discounted meals
• Exciting potential for growth
  
  

Job Details

Description

Our front of house team members welcome and care for guests in our cafes. Counter team members will have a working knowledge of all Tatte products, delivering delicious savory dishes and pastries, operating the point-of-sale register, and keeping a clean and organized workspace, while our baristas show off their artistic coffee skills by handcrafting delicious and creative coffee beverages. We expect our front of house team members to:

• Engaging, warm, and welcoming communication skills and presence
• Have a passion for and deep knowledge of our coffee menu, our bakery and savory offerings, and genuine hospitality
• Have a desire to help where needed and work as part of a team
• Live from Tatte’s core values and help Tatte deliver on its mission
• Have flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends, holidays, & afternoons/evenings
• (Ideally, barista team members also have at least 1 year of experience as a barista using manual espresso equipment in a fast-paced restaurant/cafe)
  
  

Our Benefits And Perks

• Competitive pay (counter team member pay ranges from $12.50-$14.00/hr plus tips, barista pay ranges from $14.75-$16.50/hr plus tips---typically team members make $22-$26/hr+ including tips)
• 401(k) (with a vesting match)
• Health, dental and vision insurance for full-time team members
• Vacation time (after 1 year of full-time service)
• Free employee assistance program services
• Flexible schedule with no late nights
• Internal English and Spanish classes
• Free drinks and generously discounted meals
• Exciting potential for growth
  
  

Summary Of Counter Team Members’ Primary Responsibilities

• Provides gracious and high-quality service to our guests by, among other things, welcoming guests to our cafes and engaging with them throughout their experience
• Determine guests' needs by asking questions and sharing product knowledge
• Has comprehensive knowledge of all Tatte products
• Takes guests’ orders using our point-of-sale system/register
• Executes all Tatte product and packaging standards
• Delivers coffee beverages and food to guests
• Maintains clean and well-stocked café stations
• Actively maintains and supports café cleanliness and visual/brand standards
• Complies with and follows all safety and sanitation standards at all times while adhering to our policies and procedures
• Other related assignments as necessary.
  
  

Summary Of Baristas’ Primary Responsibilities

• Provides gracious and high-quality service to our guests by, among other things, welcoming guests to our cafes and engaging with them throughout their experience
• Has comprehensive knowledge of all Tatte products
• Prepares and serves or delivers beverages according to Tatte recipes and specifications
• Answers guests' questions about our offerings
• Follows all recipe and presentation standards for our beverages
• Operates all Barista station equipment according to standards
• Keeps the bar (including bar equipment) clean and sanitary in accordance with applicable standards and well-stocked with inventory
• Delivers beautiful and artistic espresso beverages
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Essential Functions/Working Conditions For FOH Positions

• Strong communication skills to warmly engage with all guests and team members
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to grasp and reach overhead
• Must be able to lift, move, and carry 50+lbs
• Must be able to work 8+ hours a day on feet
  
  

Join us on our journey to create something special!

Please note that Tatte is an E-Verify employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Restaurants

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