Barista Sipaura Santa Monica, CA Job Details Full-time From $18 an hour 9 hours ago Qualifications Customer communication Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and friendly Barista to join our vibrant café team! In this role, you will be the face of our establishment, creating memorable experiences for every guest through exceptional beverage and food service. Your enthusiasm, attention to detail, and passion for coffee and customer satisfaction will drive the success of our café. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in food and beverage preparation, retail sales transactions, and customer service in a lively environment. Responsibilities Prepare and serve a variety of non-alcoholic beverages such as coffee, tea, specialty drinks, and smoothies with precision and care. Operate POS systems like Aloha POS and Micros POS to process sales efficiently while ensuring accuracy in cash handling and transactions. Greet customers warmly, take their orders promptly, and provide friendly, attentive service to enhance their experience. Maintain cleanliness of the café area, including counters, equipment, and seating areas, adhering to food safety standards. Handle food preparation tasks such as assembling beverages, snack items, and light food offerings following proper food handling procedures. Manage retail sales transactions accurately while processing cash, credit card payments, and other forms of payment. Support inventory management by restocking supplies, checking product freshness, and assisting with stock organization. Skills Proven experience as a Barista or in food service roles with a strong understanding of beverage preparation techniques. Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS for efficient transaction processing. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with diverse guests. Strong time management skills to handle multiple orders during busy periods seamlessly. Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling procedures. Basic math skills for cash handling, making change accurately, and managing sales totals. Ability to work collaboratively within a team in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Join us to craft exceptional beverages, deliver outstanding service, and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to creating welcoming experiences for every guest!