Fully Benefited Barista

Riverview-Retirement-Communit; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Set schedule

Staff events

On-demand pay

Advancement opportunities

Amenities access

Retirement match

Paid holidays

Sick leave

PTO

Job summary

Riverview Retirement Community in Spokane, WA is seeking a friendly, dependable Barista to join our team. You will prepare and serve coffee, espresso drinks, and teas, delivering warm, personalized service to residents, families, and visitors in a welcoming café setting.

This fully benefited, non-exempt role offers a set schedule, opportunities for advancement, and access to amenities. You will work with a team that values meaningful connections and celebrates contributing to residents' daily

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Ability to provide warm, personalized service.
• Barista/foodservice experience a plus, but not required.
• Comfort interacting with residents and older adults.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and serve coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and other beverages.
• Provide warm, attentive, and personalized service to residents, families, visitors, and team members.
• Create a welcoming café environment that encourages connection and community.
• Take orders, process payments, and operate the point-of-sale system accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked café.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and beverage preparation standards.
• Monitor supplies and communicate inventory needs.
• Assist with light food preparation and service as needed.
• Learn residents’ preferences and help create a personalized experience.
• Work independently while collaborating with the broader Riverview team.

Skills

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Customer service

Dependability & attention to detail

Multitasking

Comfort with older adults

Willingness to learn coffee prep

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Job description

• Location 1801 E UPRIVER DR,SPOKANE, WA, 99207-5181,United States
• Base Pay $19.00 - $21.00 / Hour
• Other Compensation Fully Benefited Position
• Job Category Dining Services
• Employee Type Non-Exempt
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Email [e-mail]

Description

Make Someone’s Day, One Cup at a Time!

Riverview Retirement Community is looking for a friendly, dependable, and hospitality-minded Barista to join our team!

Our café is more than a place to grab coffee. It is a gathering place where residents, families, visitors, and team members can connect and enjoy a welcoming experience. We are looking for someone who takes pride in great service, enjoys making quality beverages, and understands that a friendly conversation can make someone's day.

If you love coffee, enjoy building relationships, and want to work somewhere your contributions truly matter, we would love to meet you!

Why Choose Riverview Retirement Community?

• Scheduling: Enjoy a set schedule that promotes a healthy work-life balance.
• Staff Appreciation: Take part in staff appreciation events and benefit from our generous employee referral bonus program.
• On-demand Pay Option: Access your earned wages whenever you want.
• Advancement Opportunities: Grow your career with us through various advancement opportunities.
• Access to Amenities: Benefit from complimentary use of our state-of-the-art aquatics and fitness center, including pools, spa, and indoor walking track, and workshop, as well as our Campus Cafe for delicious drinks and food.

Why Work at Riverview?

Enjoy the stability of a regular paycheck, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.

• Competitive hourly pay — no tips required
• Retirement savings with employer matching contributions
• Paid holidays, sick leave, and PTO
• A welcoming workplace where relationships matter
• Opportunities to learn, grow, and build your career

At Riverview, you're more than an employee — you're part of a community that cares.

• Prepare and serve coffee, espresso drinks, teas, and other beverages.
• Provide warm, attentive, and personalized service to residents, families, visitors, and team members.
• Create a welcoming café environment that encourages connection and community.
• Take orders, process payments, and operate the point-of-sale system accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked café.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and beverage preparation standards.
• Monitor supplies and communicate inventory needs.
• Assist with light food preparation and service as needed.
• Learn residents’ preferences and help create a personalized experience.
• Work independently while collaborating with the broader Riverview team.

• A positive attitude and a genuine enjoyment of helping people.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Dependability, attention to detail, and good organizational skills.
• Willingness to learn coffee preparation techniques and café procedures.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining a friendly, professional approach.
• Comfort interacting with older adults and people with varying needs.
• Previous barista, restaurant, retail, or hospitality experience is a plus, but not required.
• Current WA Food Worker Card

Why Join Riverview?

At Riverview Retirement Community, we believe meaningful connections make a difference. As part of our team, you will help create enjoyable daily experiences for residents while building relationships in a welcoming community.

We offer a fully benefited position with dependable hourly pay and no reliance on tips. You can focus on providing excellent hospitality while enjoying the stability of a regular paycheck and the value of our employee benefits.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Riverview Retirement Community is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Summary

Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

At Riverview Retirement Community, we’re not just offering jobs—we’re building a team of compassionate caregivers who want to make a real impact every day. Whether you’re already certified or just starting your journey to become an LPN/RN, you’ll find purpose, support, and a vibrant workplace here.

Additional Information

• Is this requisition for a backfill or a new position? Backfill