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Proper coffee
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.
$32,827 / year median in Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia)
+22% projected growth
Job Description
Barista Proper coffee Washington, DC Job Details Part-time | Full-time $18.40 - $19.25 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Paid training Relocation assistance Qualifications Kitchen health and safety standards Retail sales transactions Retail customer service procedures Customer communication Food service customer order management Guest relations Food service health code compliance Café experience Food service workstation cleanliness Barista experience Answering guest questions Simple food item preparation Cash register operations Coffee shop experience Assisting food service staff Payment processing in food service Cleaning messes in dining areas Retail math Tea service Safety standard operating procedures POS systems Entry level 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. Whether you're passionate about coffee, food handling, or retail sales transactions, this position offers a dynamic environment where your enthusiasm and skills will shine. Paid training is provided to help you succeed in delivering top-notch beverage service and food preparation. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and love engaging with people, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in the food industry. Duties Prepare a variety of non-alcoholic beverages such as coffee, tea, smoothies, and specialty drinks with precision and care Operate POS systems like Aloha POS and Micros POS to process retail sales transactions efficiently and accurately Provide excellent customer service by taking orders, answering questions, and ensuring guest satisfaction Maintain cleanliness of the café area, including food handling stations, beverage prep zones, and seating areas Handle cash transactions accurately, process payments, and give correct change using POS systems Assist with food preparation tasks such as assembling sandwiches or snacks when needed Follow food safety protocols and proper food handling procedures to ensure quality and hygiene standards are met Skills Proven experience as a Barista or in food service with café experience preferred Strong knowledge of beverage service techniques and non-alcoholic drink preparation Familiarity with POS systems like Aloha POS and Micros POS for sales processing Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, energetic attitude Ability to perform basic math for cash handling and transaction processing Effective time management to handle multiple orders during busy periods Knowledge of food safety standards and proper cleaning procedures in a food industry setting Join us to be part of a lively team dedicated to creating memorable café experiences! Your enthusiasm for coffee, customer service expertise, and commitment to cleanliness will make you an invaluable member of our community. We look forward to welcoming motivated individuals eager to serve great drinks and build lasting connections.
Pay:
$18.40 - $19.25 per hourBenefits:
Relocation assistanceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance
- Relocation Assistance