Craft Barista — Specialty Coffee & Bakery Experience

maman | 15th and k street; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare options

Commuter benefits

Professional development

In-store discounts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

The Barista at maman in Washington DC crafts and serves the full beverage menu to maman standards, maintaining a clean, DOH-compliant workstation and welcoming guests with warm hospitality.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of barista experience, espresso and latte art skills, and POS literacy, with a flexible schedule for weekends and events. Competitive pay and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of barista experience.
• Ability to pass a barista skills evaluation.
• Working knowledge of espresso preparation, micro-foam milk texturing, and basic latte art.
• Strong understanding of POS tickets, modifiers, and beverage offerings.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and special events.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve the full beverage menu in accordance with maman’s recipes and standards.
• Ensure beverage consistency, quality, and presentation across all drinks.
• Maintain service time standards (8 minutes weekdays, 10 minutes weekends).
• Demonstrate espresso preparation, milk texturing, and basic latte art.
• Read and execute POS tickets accurately, including sizes and dine-in vs to-go.

Skills

Barista experience

Espresso expertise

Milk texturing

Latte art

POS literacy

Job description

The Barista at maman in Washington DC crafts and serves the full beverage menu to maman standards, maintaining a clean, DOH-compliant workstation and welcoming guests with warm hospitality.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of barista experience, espresso and latte art skills, and POS literacy, with a flexible schedule for weekends and events. Competitive pay and growth opportunities are offered.