Temp Barista for High-Volume Café & Events

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Anderson, TX is seeking a Barista for a temporary 3-month assignment within the Hospitality team. The role focuses on coffee, espresso, and tea service, delivering friendly customer service and precise beverage preparation.

Responsibilities include setting up stations, maintaining equipment, handling orders, supporting catering and events, and adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Prior barista or customer service experience is preferred; Texas Food Handler certification

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year of barista experience or 2+ years in customer service in a food service environment that includes coffee/beverage services.

Responsibilities

• Set up, maintain, and clean workstations, surrounding areas, dining, work, and storage spaces to ensure safety and organization
• Perform cleaning and maintenance on departmental tools, equipment, and drip coffee stations
• Complete daily record keeping, tasks, and opening/closing checklists
• Meet time and quality standards set by leadership while working with urgency
• Engage customers, fulfill orders, and demonstrate strong customer service and communication skills (including menu changes)
• Assist with catering and event requests
• Adhere to proper safety guidelines and food safety/sanitation practices
• Interact professionally with guests, supervisors, and co-workers
• Prepare a variety of coffee, espresso, tea beverages, and food products
• Operate espresso machines with high proficiency

Skills

Barista experience

Customer service

Food safety

Basic computer skills

Espresso machines knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Espresso machines

Job description

SpaceX in Anderson, TX is seeking a Barista for a temporary 3-month assignment within the Hospitality team. The role focuses on coffee, espresso, and tea service, delivering friendly customer service and precise beverage preparation.

Responsibilities include setting up stations, maintaining equipment, handling orders, supporting catering and events, and adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Prior barista or customer service experience is preferred; Texas Food Handler certification