Flexible-Shift Barista & Guest Experience Specialist

Caribou Coffee; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 15,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Free Shift Drink

Flexible schedule

Growth Opportunities

Tips

Job summary

Caribou Coffee in Elk River, MN is seeking a Team Member to deliver day-making experiences through guest service, beverage crafting, and upholding our Purpose and Values in every interaction.

You’ll work a flexible schedule as part of a supportive team, with opportunities to grow and learn in a fast-paced environment. Starting pay reflects local standards and includes perks like employee discounts and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays.
• 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.
• Hand-crafts beverages and prepares food to standard recipes.
• Move between barista, greeter, and other shift roles as needed.
• Takes orders and manages cash drawer following safety standards.
• Keeps the coffeehouse clean, organized, and well-stocked.
• Anticipates needs and acts before being asked.
• Makes product-based recommendations to guests.

Skills

Excellent customer service mindset

Fast-paced environment

Team-focused

Guest interaction

Learner mindset

Education

Minimum age 16

Job description

Caribou Coffee in Elk River, MN is seeking a Team Member to deliver day-making experiences through guest service, beverage crafting, and upholding our Purpose and Values in every interaction.

You’ll work a flexible schedule as part of a supportive team, with opportunities to grow and learn in a fast-paced environment. Starting pay reflects local standards and includes perks like employee discounts and growth opportunities.