Barista Position Available In Cumberland, Maine

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Company:
Bread And Friends
Salary:
$57200
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Barista Bread & Friends 505 Fore Street, Portland, ME 04101 Bread & Friends is hiring Front of House Team Members with barista experience!

About B&F:

Bread & Friends is a bakery and daytime restaurant on Fore Street, in the Old Port neighborhood of Portland; our mission is to foster community through delicious food that is meant to be shared. Naturally leavened bread, artisan pastry, a curated coffee program, and an elevated breakfast menu form the core of the B&F experience, complemented by a craft coffee program and a small wine and beer selectio. Bread & Friends is open 7 days a week from 8AM and closes at 1PM Mon-Fri and is open until 3PM on Sat-Sun. We are currently seeking a part-time baristas with opportunity to turn into a full time position when more shifts open up. Shifts start at 7am and ending between 2PM and 4:30PM. About the

Position:

We offer a hybrid of counter and table service with excellent hospitality and delicious offerings being of the utmost importance to the guest experience. The barista position is fast paced and high volume on a daily basis with tickets to fulfill with drinks for tables as well as to-go beverages. To complement our bakery and breakfast offerings, we offer a craft coffee program along with tea, house-made sodas, and brunch cocktails – all of the baristas are expected to make and serve drinks in a timely manner. This position requires someone who is organized and is passionate about the quality of the drinks that they make and serve to each guest. The barista position will also fulfill the “Register” position which involves greeting guests, taking to-go orders, and fulfilling those orders.

Position duties include:

Create and maintain a hospitable atmosphere for all guests. Execute orders in a timely and hospitable manner. Dialing in the coffee each morning. Make and serve high quality espresso drinks, with well steamed milk, and intentional art. Maintain a knowledge of the menu for each department (bread, pastry, restaurant, coffee, wine/beer) and be a guide and resource for guests on the ingredients, purveyors, cooking/baking techniques, etc. that are used on our menus. Being able and willing to work multiple positions (barista and register), with the ability to evolve during service to allocate your efforts where they are most needed. Maintain a clean and organized workspace throughout the day. Take stock of bar mise and make more of components using a recipe sheet. This could be anything from making olio sacrums to Opportunity to contribute creatively to the beverage program with new ideas for coffee drinks, sodas, etc. with the guidance of the beverage director. An ideal candidate for B&F… Is curious and eager to learn about food, beverage, and beyond. Communicates kindly, efficiently, and with respect. Thrives in a fast paced restaurant/hospitality/food service environment. Works well as part of a team, and knows when to ask for help. Is able to problem solve and be adaptable. Can take ownership of mistakes, learn from them, and move forward beyond them.

What we provide:

An environment that fosters professional growth, skills, and knowledge that we hope will benefit you beyond the workplace. Base pay of $15/hour plus tips for all FOH positions. B&F is a pooled house where all hourly employees participate in the tip pool and are tipped out by the hour. We expect FOH employees to make at least an additional $10/hr in tips. An ideal candidate for B&F… Is curious and eager to learn about food, beverage, and beyond. Communicates kindly, efficiently, and with respect. Thrives in a fast paced restaurant/hospitality/food service environment. Works well as part of a team, and knows when to ask for help. Is able to problem solve and be adaptable. Can take ownership of mistakes, learn from them, and move forward beyond them. —

Qualifications:

Ability to multitask, work in a team environment, and communicate efficiently and effectively. Ability to work efficiently and maintain a calm and friendly demeanor in a fast paced, high volume environment. Can meet physical demands of position including pulling, pushing, carrying and lifting up to 50lbs, and standing for extended periods of time. At least 1 year of barista experience in a high volume specialty/third-wave cafe.

How to apply:

Please email jess(AT)breadandfriendsmaine.comtelling us a bit about you, why you are interested in B&F, and a resume. If you are invited to an interview, references will be required during that process. Bread & Friends is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes all qualified individuals to apply regardless of race, gender, gender identification, sex, sexual orientation, disability, national origin, armed-services status, age, or any other classification protected by local, state, or federal law.

Job Type:
Full-time Pay:

$25.00 – $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Vision insurance

Shift:

8 hour shift Day shift

Work Location:

In person

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