Part-Time Barista

Too Sweet Cakes Llc; Lake Oswego (OR); On-site; USD 20,664 - 23,419; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic team environment

Growing local bakery

Job summary

Too Sweet Cakes in Lake Oswego, OR is seeking a Part-Time Barista to join our bakery team. This front‑of‑house role focuses on delivering excellent customer service and crafting high‑quality coffee and pastries in a fast‑paced setting.

The position offers Monday, Thursday, and Friday shifts with occasional weekends, hourly pay of $15.50–$16.50 plus tips, and opportunities to grow with a beloved local bakery. Training and a positive team culture are highlighted in the application details.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of barista or customer service experience preferred but not required.
• Food Handlers Certificate required (or ability to obtain one).
• Passion for the food and beverage industry with an interest in high‑quality products.
• Strong time management and ability to multitask.
• Comfortable in a fast‑paced environment and meeting customer needs efficiently.
• Able to lift up to 25 lbs. frequently and 50–75 lbs. occasionally.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
• Open availability and flexible scheduling are a MUST.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly and efficient customer service, creating a welcoming atmosphere
• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and specialty beverages with consistency and quality
• Heat and serve pastries while maintaining product integrity and presentation
• Maintain knowledge of our menu items to assist customers with recommendations
• Work closely with the back‑of‑house team to ensure smooth operations and efficient service
• Operate the POS system accurately for transactions
• Follow all established procedures, including equipment operation, sanitation, food safety, and general work practices
• Keep the workspace clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety regulations
• Manage storage and monitor product shelf life for freshness
• Work with a sense of urgency to achieve daily service goals
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Front of House Manager

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Multitasking

Communication

Attention to detail

Open availability

Education

Food Handlers Certificate

Job description

Role: Part-Time Barista

Location: Too Sweet Cakes (Lake Oswego, OR)

Job Type: Part-time (Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and occasional weekends)

Pay: $15.50-16.50/hour + Tips

Are you passionate about coffee, pastries, and providing exceptional customer service? Too Sweet Cakes, a beloved bakery in Lake Oswego, Oregon, is looking for a dedicated Part-Time Barista to join our team! This front‑of‑house position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys engaging with customers, and takes pride in crafting high‑quality beverages and serving delicious treats.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide friendly and efficient customer service, creating a welcoming atmosphere
• Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and specialty beverages with consistency and quality
• Heat and serve pastries while maintaining product integrity and presentation
• Maintain knowledge of our menu items to assist customers with recommendations
• Work closely with the back‑of‑house team to ensure smooth operations and efficient service
• Operate the Point of Sale (POS) system accurately for transactions
• Follow all established procedures, including equipment operation, sanitation, food safety, and general work practices
• Keep the workspace clean, organized, and compliant with health and safety regulations
• Manage storage and monitor product shelf life for freshness
• Work with a sense of urgency to achieve daily service goals
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Front of House Manager

Qualifications

• 1‑2 years of barista or customer service experience is preferred but not required
• Food Handlers Certificate required (or ability to obtain one)
• Passion for the food and beverage industry with an interest in high‑quality products
• Strong time management skills and ability to multitask
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment and meeting customer needs efficiently
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. frequently and 50‑75 lbs. occasionally
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
• Open availability and flexible scheduling are a MUST

Benefits

• A dynamic team environment where collaboration is key
• Opportunity to work at a growing local bakery known for its high‑quality products

Come be part of a sweet team at Too Sweet Cakes, where every day is a chance to be a part of something delicious!

How to Apply

Ready to join the Too Sweet Cakes team? We can’t wait to meet you! Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for our team.

For more information about the bakery, visit our website or follow us on Instagram:

• Website: www.toosweetcakes.com
• Instagram: @toosweet_cakes