Barista – Ripple Cafe – Cambridge Location Position Available In Middlesex, Massachusetts

Barista

• Ripple Cafe
• Cambridge Location Ripple Cafe Cambridge, MA Job Details Part-time $18
• $25 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Paid training Qualifications Latte art Serving Café Quick service & fast food restaurant Barista experience Host/hostess experience Cash register Coffee experience Coffee shop Fast casual experience Entry level Full Job Description Full job description Ripple Cafe is a specialty cafe located in Cambridge (Kendall sq / Redline train access).

We are looking for positive, happy, responsible, dependable, punctual team members, who have excellent customer service and are committed to constant improvement of the work place. Being a Barista at Ripple Cafe, requires cultivating high levels of customer satisfaction by demonstrating advanced knowledge of the menu items. Consistent positive attitude, quick learning skills, and attention to detail…while maintaining speed and efficiency. Baristas curate traditional styled espresso drinks, provide unique experiences for guests through advanced knowledge and training on espresso and espresso based drinks, brew methods, equipment, and tea products. Great attention to detail and masterful consistency. Upholding the Ripple brand of providing awesome tasting AND great looking drinks, serving all products with friendly, individualized attention toward each customer.

CORE TASKS

In the Barista role, the employee must be able to explain the menu and be well-versed in the products available Ensure customers are warmly received and welcomed and engaged in sincere and friendly conversation. Respond to questions/orders/concerns in a professional manner. Anticipate customer and store needs by constantly evaluating the environment and customers for clues. Facilitate easy dialogue regarding product offerings with customers. Actively participate in training sessions to advance your coffee education. Craft beverages that adhere to the company’s quality standards. Communicate effectively with customers and co-workers Respond proactively to prevent negative customer service situations. Restock retail shelves when necessary. Routinely clean the bar area, retail shelving, floors, windows, and grinders; vacuum, and take out the trash.

REQUIREMENTS SECTION

Knowledge Experience as Barista, Server or Cashier Skills Skilled at latte art or willing to learn Abilities Contagious energy that sets a positive example for other employees. Maintain a calm demeanor during periods of high stress. Self-motivated, learns quickly, and multitasks efficiently. Maintain punctual and consistent attendance. Physical Characteristics (Physical attributes required with or without a reasonable accommodation) Maintain stationary (e.g., standing) for extended periods of time frequently and be on your feet for up to 8 hours per shift Move around the café throughout the day assisting staff and customers, as well as performing shift responsibilities constantly Move and lift supplies, equipment, boxes, and other items up to 50 pounds from the floor to shelves, under the counter, and up a set of stairs frequently Shift position in multiple directions to work all stations in the kitchen and behind the counter in the front of the house Reach items under counter and overhead on shelves frequently Tolerate exposure to cleaning solutions frequently Tools Used (Equipment required for the position) Coffee Brewer Espresso Machine Cash Register Environmental Factors (Working conditions (inside or outside)) Indoor fast-paced café setting Credentials/Experience (Minimum level of education, experience, and certifications) Experience as a barista for 6+ months Ability to serve coffee and espresso beverages in a consistent manner according to recipes Other Requirements (Items that do not fit other categories such as travel, weekends, nights, etc.) Weekends required

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$18.00

• $25.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid training

Shift:

4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Morning shift

Work Location:

In person