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Teaspoon Company LLC
Senior Barista
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What they do
A Barista prepares and serves coffee and other beverages at coffee houses or coffee bars. Takes customer orders, serves baked goods and snacks, runs and maintains coffee making equipment and monitors supplies.
$39,303 / year median in California
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Senior Barista Teaspoon Company LLC Los Altos, CA Job Details Part-time $18.70 - $19.50 an hour 1 hour ago Qualifications Drip coffee preparation Food handling Customer communication Café experience Food hygiene Cash register Attention to detail Coffee experience Food preparation Beverage preparation Food safety Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Barista to join our vibrant café team! In this role, you will be the friendly face that greets customers, crafting high-quality tea and beverages while delivering exceptional customer service. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will create a welcoming atmosphere where guests feel valued and eager to return. As a vital part of our team, you will handle food and beverage preparation, cash handling, and POS transactions with efficiency and professionalism. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in the food industry while contributing to an outstanding customer experience. Responsibilities Prepare and serve a variety of coffee drinks, teas, and specialty beverages with precision and flair Operate POS systems such as Toast for order processing, sales transactions, and cash handling Provide excellent customer service by engaging with guests, taking orders accurately, and addressing inquiries promptly Maintain cleanliness and organization of the café area, including food preparation stations and seating areas Follow food safety protocols and proper food handling procedures to ensure quality and safety standards are met Manage time effectively during busy periods to ensure quick service without compromising quality Assist in inventory management by restocking supplies, monitoring product freshness, and recording sales data accurately Qualifications Previous barista experience or coffee industry background preferred; strong knowledge of coffee and tea preparation techniques is a plus Familiarity with POS systems such as Toast for cashiering and sales processing Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, energetic attitude Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently during peak hours Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math calculations, and accurate transaction processing Knowledge of food safety standards, food handling procedures, and proper serving techniques Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Experience with food preparation or food service roles is advantageous Join our team where your passion for tea and coffee and commitment to service excellence will shine! We're dedicated to fostering a positive work environment that supports your growth while delivering memorable experiences for our guests.