Lead Barista Cafe Retail FT PT

LOS GATOS COFFEE ROASTING INC; Los Gatos (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Coffee

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

401(k)

Training & development

Job summary

Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Inc. is seeking enthusiastic Baristas to join their team. This role involves making coffee, providing excellent customer service, and working in a vibrant cafe environment. Full-time and part-time positions are available with flexible scheduling. The cafe offers a supportive team atmosphere and opportunities for growth. Competitive pay starts at $22 per hour, including tips, along with great benefits such as free coffee and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• Prior coffee, restaurant or retail sales experience is a plus.
• Sincere interest to learn about specialty coffee.

Responsibilities

• Make and deliver wonderful coffee, pastry and cafe menu items.
• Create great customer service and sales experience for all guests.
• Smile and welcome guests every chance you get.

Skills

Customer service focus

Positive attitude

Reliability

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Job description

Benefits:

Great Team!

Free Coffee

401(k)

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Do you have a proven track record of responsibility and a friendly, positive “go get ‘em” attitude? Do you consider yourself a people person and love working in a fast-paced environment? Are you interested specialty coffee?

If you answered yes, yes and yes, we want to meet you!

Full-Time and Part-Time, BARISTA positions are available NOW for qualified applicants.

ABOUT US

At Los Gatos Coffee Roasting Company, we love coffee, we love our community, and we strive to make a positive difference in the lives of each one of our guests! Since our inception in 1982 (42 years ago!), we’ve specialized in sourcing and roasting the finest coffees from around the world—and our goal is sharing a wonderful coffee experience with everyone who visits. We are a family-owned cafe and a proud member of the Los Gatos community. As an independent craft roaster and coffee house, we take great pride in our dedication to staff, award-winning coffee, high-quality standards and our service to the wonderful guests who visit us daily.

COMPENSATION

$22+ per hour ($16.50 to 17.00 per hr. + average of $7 per hour in tips—and, often more!)

ABOUT THE JOB

Barista Core Team Member

Cross-Training in Cafe and Retail Coffee Sales Provided

Full-Time and Part-Time Positions

Consistent Shift Scheduling

Weekday/Weekend/Mornings/Afternoon Shifts Available

Opportunities to work Live Music Events—Thu, Fri and Sat Evenings

Free Coffee! Discounts!

Great Community, Great Customers, Great Team!

BARISTA JOB SUMMARY

Prior coffee, restaurant or retail sales experience is a plus—but not required—we are happy to train an enthusiastic and determined individual who has a sincere interest and appreciation for specialty coffee.

BARISTA / CAFE JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Smile and welcome guests every chance you get

Make and deliver wonderful coffee, pastry and cafe menu items

Create great customer service and sales experience for all guests

Develop and maintain accurate product knowledge

Develop and maintain excellent beverage preparation skills

Seek out ways to contribute and support your Los Gatos Coffee Roasting team

Various duties as assigned by manager

BARISTA / CAFE QUALIFICATIONS

Customer service focus, integrity, honesty, positive attitude, reliability, eagerness to contribute and strong work ethic required

Sincere interest to learn about and/or appreciation for specialty coffee

Focus on detail and quality, take pride in your work

Engage with and understand our guests, discover and respond to their needs

Enjoy working on a team, but also have self-initiative

Maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality

OUR BENEFITS

In addition to your compensation, we offer free coffee on or off your shift! We also provide a 25% discount on all food for you and your family, on the job training, flexible scheduling, paid sick time and 401K retirement plan.

POSITIONS ON OUR TEAM

Barista, Cafe, Retail Sales

We’re always looking for dynamic, bright individuals to join our ever-growing family. If you love coffee and being part of a team and you’re looking for a new opportunity, we’d love to know more about you!

To find out more, please respond to this post, visit us in person or email your resume to us at [e-mail].