Team Member

Bagel Brands; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 15,153 - 26,174; Full time

Job summary

Caribou Coffee is hiring a Team Member in Bemidji, MN. You will deliver exceptional guest service, craft hand‑made beverages, handle orders, and help bring Caribou's purpose and values to life in every interaction.

Qualifications include being at least 16 years old and availability for early mornings, evenings, and some weekends/holidays. Compensation is hourly and starts at a competitive wage depending on local policies.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Ability to work early mornings, evenings, some holidays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Deliver unparalleled guest service and craft world-class beverages.
• Operate cash handling and take guest orders in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the store according to SOPs.
• Support team members and adapt to multiple roles as needed.

Skills

Guest service

Flexible schedule

Customer interaction

Job description

At Caribou Coffee we create day-making experiences that spark a chain reaction of GOOD! This is our purpose. Our team brings this to life by focusing on what's really important around here - TEAM, GUEST, BUSINESS! It's that simple. If you're ready to work somewhere you can be yourself while making an impact on your community, creating life-long relationships, and serving the best coffee around, join our herd! Apply today and be part of the "Bou Crew!"

Position Overview

The Team Member is the core of the Caribou experience. They are responsible for creating day‑making experiences through delivering unparalleled guest service, making world‑class hand‑crafted beverages, and bringing the Purpose and Values of Caribou to life in every interaction.

Core Responsibilities

• Provides incredible Guest Service by:
  • Developing personal ongoing relationships with guests
  • Practicing active listening and connection
  • Anticipating guest needs and proactively solving opportunities by demonstrating product knowledge and hospitality
  • Makes enthusiastic and knowledgeable recommendations to delight guests
  • Creating day‑making experiences that spark a chain reaction of GOOD
• Hand‑crafts beverages to order per Caribou standard operating procedures
• Heats, prepares, and serves Caribou food offerings per Caribou standard operating procedures
• Floats between barista and guest service, and willingly fulfills all team member roles and responsibilities
• Takes guest orders, manages the cash drawer, and follows all cash handling policies and procedures
• Maintains the look and feel of a well‑run store by following cleanliness, sanitization, and organization standards
• Actively thinks and acts upon what the team and guest will need in the future
• Differentiates between problems that can be solved directly and when to ask for leader support
• Understands that the team manages multiple priorities and willingly takes direction from leaders
• Brings the Core Values to life in all that you do: Support One Another, Make Fun Happen, Be Yourself, Take Ownership, Serve With Love
• Brings joy to the opportunity to interact with others and make fun happen
• Relishes the opportunity to help both team members and guests
• Has a learner's mentality and a desire to get better and do things correctly and effectively
• Shows up in every situation looking to do the right thing, serve with love, and make the biggest difference
• Takes ownership for and is eager to make a positive impact on others
• Shows up ready and willing to be a reliable team player and support one another
• Is resilient under pressure and willing to ask for help

Skills and Qualifications

• Required:
  • Ability to work at least one of the following: early mornings, evenings, some holidays, and/or weekends
  • Must be at least 16 years of age
• Preferred:
  • Restaurant, retail, or guest service experience

Physical Requirements

The physical demands for this position include seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, standing for 4 to 8 hours, bending, and moving intermittently. These demands may be accommodated with reasonable accommodations.

Compensation

Compensation Range:

$11.23 - $18.71 per hour

Starting pay is subject to local and state minimum wage regulations.

Location

100 Paul Bunyan Dr NW, Bemidji, Minnesota 56601

Equal Opportunity Statement

Caribou Coffee Operating Company, Inc. and its affiliates are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers to all applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on any characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.