Guest-First Barista & Team Collaborator

Caribou Coffee; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount & Free Shift Drink

Flexible schedule

Growth Opportunities

Tips

Job summary

Caribou Coffee in Sioux City, IA is seeking a Team Member to deliver exceptional guest service while crafting hand-made beverages and meals. You will support the team, adapt to various roles, manage cash, and uphold our core values in every guest interaction.

Join a people-focused environment at Caribou Coffee, where you’ll help create day-making experiences and build lasting relationships with guests and teammates alike.

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.
• Preferred: Restaurant, retail, or guest service experience.

Responsibilities

• Delivers guest service that builds real connections and personal attention.
• Hand-crafts beverages and prepares food to standard recipes.
• Switches between barista and greeter as needed.
• Takes orders and manages the cash drawer accurately.
• Keeps the shop clean, organized, and well-stocked.
• Anticipates guests' needs and acts proactively.
• Makes product recommendations based on real knowledge.
• Knows when to escalate to leadership.
• Takes direction from leaders and supports teamwork.
• Maintains reliable attendance.
• Upholds Caribou's Core Values daily.
• Brings engaging energy to shifts.
• Maintains a learner's mindset and improves skills.
• Stays dependable under pressure.
• Takes ownership of impact on teammates and guests.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Flexible schedule

Coffee basics

Job description

Caribou Coffee in Sioux City, IA is seeking a Team Member to deliver exceptional guest service while crafting hand-made beverages and meals. You will support the team, adapt to various roles, manage cash, and uphold our core values in every guest interaction.

Join a people-focused environment at Caribou Coffee, where you’ll help create day-making experiences and build lasting relationships with guests and teammates alike.