La Jolla - Barista

Philz Coffee; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid basic life insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Commuter benefits

Paid holidays, vacation, Sick Time

Team member discounts

Job summary

Philz Coffee in San Diego is hiring an entry-level barista to join our team. You'll be active all day making drinks, preparing food orders, and handling the register while delivering Philz Core Values.

No prior barista experience required; a passion for people and a willingness to learn will get you started. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth within a warm, inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• No prior barista experience required; a passion for people and a willingness to learn will be taught.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Make drinks and prepare food orders.
• Operate the register and handle transactions.
• Clean and stock workspace and equipment.
• Support teammates to deliver Philz Core Values.

Job description

At Philz, we're doing something bigger than coffee - we're building culture and community. We believe that warmth, authenticity, kindness, positivity and passion can Better People's Days - one cup and one customer at a time. If this sounds like a place you'd embrace - keep reading!

WHAT YOU’LL DO

You'll be active all day with many responsibilities, including making drinks, preparing food orders, working the register, cleaning and stocking. Our mission of bettering days can't be met alone, so you'll partner with a communicative, supportive, and respectful team. With everything you do, you'll embody our Philz Core Values: Obsess Over Customers & Team, In Pursuit of Better, and Be Kind & Keep it Real.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

We make sure that every Philz is an inclusive, fun, creative and vibrant workplace; a spot where you can be yourself, dress the way you want and have flexibility in your schedule to live your best life. Most importantly, you'll be part of an environment dedicated to bettering people's days and building community. Don't worry if you've never been a barista before - if you have a passion for people and a willingness to learn, we'll teach you everything you need to know.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to:

• Operate a variety of machines, tools, and equipment
• Visual acuity to make general observations in regards to safety and accuracy of work
• Remain in a stationary position for a minimum of 3 hours
• Stand, walk, stoop, and kneel
• Lift up to 50 pounds intermittently, lift 3 pounds to shoulder height repetitively
• Grasp, finger, and reach
• Express or exchange information by means of the spoken word

A reasonable estimate of the starting base hourly rate for this role is $20.50-$21.50. Team Members also participate in a tip pool and may earn an average of $7.00 additional per hour.

When you join our team, we better your days through our benefits and support programs – we offer our team members medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid basic life insurance, optional family life insurance, 401(k) with company match, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits, mental health support, holiday pay, Vacation & Sick Time, Team Member discounts, freebie drinks and discounted beans, fun Philz swag, opportunities for growth and advancement, and more!

Philz maintains a policy regarding the employment of relatives and individuals with close personal relationships. Candidates with family members or close personal relationships currently employed by Philz may be subject to additional review to ensure there are no conflicts of interest, supervisory relationship concerns, or impacts on team performance and morale.

Philz takes pride in our investment in people, through training, community building and growth opportunities. For this reason we do not hire for seasonal roles and ask that all new hires are able to be a part of this specific store team for a minimum of 6 consecutive months.

If you have any relatives or close personal relationships with individuals currently employed by Philz, please provide their name(s) and department(s). This includes family members, romantic partners, close friends, roommates, former roommates, etc.