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Coffee Shop 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
Coffee Shop Barista plur coffee San Mateo, CA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $19.84 - $20.40 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Paid training Flexible schedule Paid sick time Qualifications Serving Kitchen health and safety standards Retail sales transactions Retail customer service procedures Maintaining an organized workspace Guest relations Food service health code compliance Café experience Food service workstation cleanliness Safety regulations Barista experience Cash register operations Customer engagement Payment processing in food service Food preparation Cleaning messes in dining areas Retail math POS systems Full Job Description Overview Join our vibrant team as a Barista and become the heart of our café experience! In this energetic role, you'll craft delicious beverages, deliver exceptional customer service, and create a welcoming atmosphere for every guest. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help us serve up memorable moments while maintaining a clean, efficient workspace. Whether you're passionate about coffee, food service, or retail transactions, this position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence. Duties Prepare and serve a variety of non-alcoholic beverages, including coffee, tea, smoothies, and specialty drinks with precision and flair Handle retail sales transactions efficiently using Aloha POS or Micros POS systems, ensuring accurate cash handling and processing payments Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards by cleaning equipment, counters, and dining areas regularly Assist customers with menu selections, answer questions about ingredients or beverage options, and provide friendly service to enhance their experience Manage food handling responsibilities by preparing light food items or snacks in accordance with food safety guidelines Support the café's daily operations by managing time effectively during busy periods and ensuring prompt service delivery Uphold food industry standards by following proper beverage preparation techniques and adhering to health regulations Requirements Previous barista experience or food service background is preferred; familiarity with coffee preparation is a plus Proficiency in using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS for retail transactions and cash handling Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with diverse guests Basic math skills for cash register operations and retail math calculations Knowledge of food safety practices and proper food handling procedures Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks efficiently during high-volume periods Ability to stand, walk, and perform cleaning duties for extended periods throughout shifts Embark on a rewarding journey where your energy fuels memorable guest experiences! We're committed to supporting your growth with comprehensive training opportunities and a vibrant team environment. Join us in creating a lively café atmosphere that keeps customers coming back for more!