Team Member

Coffee & Bagel Brands; Oakdale (MN); On-site; USD 15,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount & Free Shift Drink

Job summary

Caribou Coffee in Oakdale, MN is hiring a Team Member to create day-making experiences through friendly guest service and high-quality beverages. No experience required; you will learn while supporting a team dedicated to making moments special for guests.

You will handle orders, assist with food prep, cash handling, and keep the shop clean and stocked. Bring reliability, a positive attitude, and a passion for coffee to our energetic team.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays.
• Excellent customer service mindset.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for coffee and hospitality.

Responsibilities

• Delivers guest service that builds real connections and attentiveness.
• Hand-crafts beverages and prepares food to standard recipes, customizing to guest preferences.
• Handles orders and cash drawer accurately, following cash-handling and safety rules.
• Keeps the coffeehouse clean, organized, and well-stocked to Caribou standards.
• Assists leadership and supports teammates as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Hospitality

Team player

Flexible schedule

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 Coffee experience. They are responsible for creating day-making experiences through delivering unparalleled guest service, making exceptional hand-crafted beverages and bringing the Purpose and Values of Caribou to life in every interaction.No previous experience required. Core ResponsibilitiesDelivers guest service that builds real connections, active listening, personal attention, and the small moments that make someone's dayHand-crafts beverages and prepares food to standard recipes, customizing to Guest preferencesConfidently moves between barista, greeter, and any other role the shift calls for, ready to takeon whatever task is needed in the momentTakes orders and manages the cash drawer accurately, following cash-handling, safety, andsecurity standardsKeeps the coffeehouse clean, organized, and well-stocked, meeting Caribou's operatingstandards for quality and safetyAnticipates what's needed next for a Guest or a teammate and acts on it before being askedMakes recommendations to Guests grounded in real product knowledge, not just a scriptKnows the difference between a problem to solve on the spot and one that calls for a leader,and asks for support accordinglyTakes direction from leaders and understands the team is balancing multiple priorities at onceShows up for every scheduled shift on time and ready to go, maintaining reliable, consistentattendanceBrings the Core Values to life in all that you do: Support One Another, Make Fun Happen, BeYourself, Take Ownership, Serve with LoveBrings exceptional and engaging energy to the shift, making fun happen with teammates, andfor GuestsApproaches the role with a learner's mindset, always looking to sharpen skills and improveShows up as a dependable teammate, staying steady under pressure and asking for help whenneededTakes ownership of the impact they have on the people around themSkills and QualificationsRequired:Must be at least 16 years of ageAbility to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, nights, and holidays as the coffeehouse needsExcellent customer service mindsetAbility to thrive in a fast-paced environmentPassion for coffee, hospitality, and being part of a teamPreferred:Restaurant, retail, or guest service experience.Benefits:Employee Discount & Free Shift DrinkFlexible scheduleGrowth OpportunitiesTipsAddress: | 7009 - 10th Street North , Oakdale, Minnesota 55128 |Compensation Range:$11.23 - $18.71 per hour* Starting pay is subject to Local and State Minimum Wage regulations.**Ranges reflect what employer reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for such position.The physical demands for this position are reaching, lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, standing, for 4 to 8 hours, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical demands may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations.The duties of this position may change from time to time. Caribou Coffee reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the company or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.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.Brand:Caribou Coffee