Guest-Obsessed Barista & Team Player

Caribou Coffee; Long Lake (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 in Long Lake, Minnesota is hiring a Team Member to deliver guest service, craft beverages, and support daily operations. You will rotate roles as needed, handle orders and cash, and help keep the cafe clean and stocked.

This role emphasizes our core values and a fun, energetic environment for guests and teammates. Starting pay ranges from $11.23 to $18.71 per hour, with the opportunity for growth and flexible scheduling—perfect for those who love coffee and working in a team

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, 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, ready to take on whatever task is needed in the moment.
• 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, not just a script.
• Knows the difference between a problem to solve on the spot and one that calls for a leader, and asks for support accordingly.
• Takes direction from leaders and understands the team is balancing multiple priorities at once.
• Shows up for every scheduled shift on time and ready to go, maintaining reliable, consistent attendance.
• Brings the Core Values to life: Support One Another, Make Fun Happen, Be Yourself, Take Ownership, Serve with Love.
• Brings exceptional and engaging energy to the shift, making fun happen with teammates, and for Guests.
• Approaches the role with a learner's mindset, always looking to sharpen skills and improve.
• Shows up as a dependable teammate, staying steady under pressure and asking for help when needed.
• Takes ownership of the impact they have on the people around them.

Skills

Customer service mindset

Flexible schedule

Fast-paced work

Team player

Passion for coffee

Job description

Caribou Coffee in Long Lake, Minnesota is hiring a Team Member to deliver guest service, craft beverages, and support daily operations. You will rotate roles as needed, handle orders and cash, and help keep the cafe clean and stocked.

This role emphasizes our core values and a fun, energetic environment for guests and teammates. Starting pay ranges from $11.23 to $18.71 per hour, with the opportunity for growth and flexible scheduling—perfect for those who love coffee and working in a team