Guest Experience Barista – Create Moments & Community

Caribou Coffee; Delano (MN); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount & Free Shift Drink

Flexible schedule

Growth Opportunities

Tips

Job summary

Caribou Coffee in Delano, MN is hiring a Team Member to deliver day-making guest service, craft beverages, and help keep the cafe running smoothly. You’ll move between barista and front-of-house roles, greet Guests, take orders, handle cash, and uphold cleanliness and safety standards with a friendly, can-do attitude.

We’re looking for passion for coffee, a flexible schedule, and a collaborative spirit. No prior experience required—growth opportunities available within a welcoming team

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Able 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 and hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Delivers guest service that builds real connections and active listening.
• Hand-crafts beverages and prepares food to standard recipes, customizing to Guest preferences.
• Moves between barista, greeter, and other shift roles as needed.
• Takes orders and manages cash drawer following cash-handling, safety, and security standards.
• Keeps the coffeehouse clean, organized, and well-stocked to Caribou’s standards.
• Anticipates needs for Guests or teammates and acts proactively.
• Makes product-based recommendations grounded in knowledge.
• Knows when to escalate to a leader and asks for support when needed.
• Takes direction from leaders and balances multiple priorities.
• Shows up on time and maintains reliable attendance.
• Upholds Core Values: Support One Another, Make Fun Happen, Be Yourself, Take Ownership, Serve with Love.
• Brings exceptional energy to the shift and engages with Guests and teammates.

Skills

Customer service

Flexibility

Teamwork

Hospitality

Coffee enthusiasm

Job description

Caribou Coffee in Delano, MN is hiring a Team Member to deliver day-making guest service, craft beverages, and help keep the cafe running smoothly. You’ll move between barista and front-of-house roles, greet Guests, take orders, handle cash, and uphold cleanliness and safety standards with a friendly, can-do attitude.

We’re looking for passion for coffee, a flexible schedule, and a collaborative spirit. No prior experience required—growth opportunities available within a welcoming team