Seasonal Barista

Sage Hospitality Group; Asbury Park, New York (NJ, NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Barista to be the heart of their café. This role is all about creating memorable experiences for customers through exceptional service and high-quality products. As a Barista, you'll be responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction, maintaining store operations, and contributing to profitability. If you have a passion for hospitality and a knack for engaging with guests, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join a team that values individuality and offers a supportive environment where you can thrive and grow.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Employer Matching

Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

Company-Paid Short-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Great Discounts on Hotels and Restaurants

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent experience required.
• Previous customer service experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and quality beverages consistently.
• Maintain quality store operations and contribute to profitability.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to Work Independently

Education

High School Education or Equivalent

Tools

Cash Register

Job description

Why us?

At Sage Hospitality Group, we look for innovative leaders, with an eye for disruption. We are looking for power players, the people who want to rise to the top. Sage allows for opportunities for growth and personal fulfillment, paying attention to the parts that keep us human and happy. We want to attract and retain associates that are engaged in our culture, passionate about hospitality, and excited to enrich lives, one experience at a time. Sage Hospitality Group was founded on a spirit of bold individuality. By going our own way, we have created some of the world’s best hotels, restaurants, and experiences. But the truth is, none of it would have happened without people like you. People who follow their own path, who are hungry to learn and who love their community. People who do not sit around and wait; they just do. You belong here.

Job Overview

The Barista is the foundation of the café. The Barista is responsible for honoring each and every customer by providing excellent customer service and a high-quality product. The Barista is a true professional that displays a positive attitude at all times to ensure the return of our customers who are the reason for our business.

Responsibilities

• Develops enthusiastically satisfied customers all of the time.
• Provides quality beverages consistently for all customers.
• Maintains quality store operations.
• Contributes to store profitability.
• Takes responsibility to learn all aspects of the barista position.

Qualifications

Education/Formal Training
High school education or equivalent experience.

Experience
Previous experience in a customer service role strongly preferred.

Knowledge/Skills

• Must have excellent customer service skills.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to hear timers and coordinate with other baristas.
• Must be able to check food quality and read production charts/recipes.
• Ability to interact with guests in a positive, hospitable manner.
• Must be able to use the cash register/collect money with accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Position regularly involves lifting product cases weighing up to 70 lbs.
• Pushing and pulling carts is required. Regular bending to lift items and supplies. No kneeling.
• Mobility - regularly moves all around the coffee shop. Continuous standing.

Environment
Physically strenuous - prolonged standing, walking, lifting, and carrying throughout entire shift in an indoor environment.

Benefits

Full-time employees are eligible for:

• Medical, dental, & vision insurance.
• Eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) program with employer matching.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• Basic Life and AD&D insurance.
• Company-paid short-term disability.
• Paid FMLA leave for up to a period of 12 weeks.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Great discounts on Hotels, Restaurants, and much more.
• Eligible to participate in the Employee Referral Bonus Program. Up to $1,000 per referral.