Flexible Schedule Barista & Guest-Experience Ally

Caribou Coffee; Mound (MN); On-site; USD 15,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount & Free Shift Drink

Flexible schedule

Growth Opportunities

Tips

Job summary

Caribou Coffee is seeking a Team Member in Minnesota to deliver day-making guest service and craft beverages with care. You’ll work across barista, greeter, and other shift roles, aligning with our purpose and core values in every guest interaction.

Ideal candidates bring enthusiasm for coffee, strong customer service, and comfort in a fast-paced cafe setting. This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and growth opportunities within a welcoming, community-focused brand.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays as the coffeehouse needs
• Excellent customer service mindset
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for coffee, hospitality, and being part of a team

Responsibilities

• Delivers guest service that builds real connections, active listening, personal attention, and the small moments that make someone's day
• Hand-crafts beverages and prepares food to standard recipes, customizing to Guest preferences
• Confidently moves between barista, greeter, and any other role the shift calls for
• Takes orders and manages the cash drawer accurately, following cash-handling, safety, and security standards
• Keeps the coffeehouse clean, organized, and well-stocked, meeting Caribou's operating standards for quality and safety
• Anticipates what's needed next for a Guest or a teammate and acts on it before being asked
• Makes recommendations to Guests grounded in real product knowledge
• Knows when to escalate to leadership
• Takes direction from leaders and balances priorities
• Shows up for every scheduled shift on time and with reliable attendance
• Brings Core Values to life: Support One Another, Make Fun Happen, Be Yourself, Take Ownership, Serve with Love
• Brings energetic, engaging tone to the shift and guests
• Learns and improves continuously
• Stays dependable under pressure and asks for help when needed
• Takes ownership of the impact on people around them

Skills

16+ age

Flexible schedule

Customer service

Fast-paced environment

Coffee passion

Job description

Caribou Coffee is seeking a Team Member in Minnesota to deliver day-making guest service and craft beverages with care. You’ll work across barista, greeter, and other shift roles, aligning with our purpose and core values in every guest interaction.

Ideal candidates bring enthusiasm for coffee, strong customer service, and comfort in a fast-paced cafe setting. This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and growth opportunities within a welcoming, community-focused brand.