Barista — Day Shift

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Glance Pay:

$15-$30 per hour Job type: Part-time, 25-30 hours per week

Shift:

Day shift, 6:00 AM - 3:30

PM Weekends:

Rotating weekend availability required

Location:

In person —

Auburn, IL Start:

Immediate opening About The Roasted Bean The Roasted Bean is Auburn's neighborhood coffee shop — a place where regulars are greeted by name, drinks are made by hand, and the first cup of the morning sets the tone for someone's whole day. We take pride in quality coffee, a clean and welcoming space, and a team that genuinely enjoys taking care of people. If you light up around good coffee and great conversation, you'll fit right in. The Role We're looking for a positive, energetic, and self-motivated barista to join our morning crew. As one of the first faces our customers see each day, you'll craft quality espresso drinks, keep the café running smoothly, and create the kind of warm, friendly experience that keeps people coming back. No two mornings are exactly alike, so we want someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and takes real ownership of their shift. What You'll Do Greet every guest with a smile and provide friendly, attentive service Prepare and serve high-quality espresso drinks, brewed coffee, and other menu items to our standards Operate and maintain espresso machines, grinders, and other café equipment Take orders accurately and handle cash and card transactions with care Keep the café spotless — wiping surfaces, washing equipment, and following all cleaning routines Restock supplies, rotate product, and help keep inventory organized Follow all food-safety and sanitation guidelines Pitch in wherever needed and contribute to a positive, supportive team environment

What We're Looking For Required:

Must be at least 21 years old A positive, friendly, service-oriented attitude Energetic, dependable, and self-motivated — someone who takes initiative Reliable and punctual, with availability for early-morning shifts and rotating weekends Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and staying calm during the morning rush Able to stand for extended periods and lift/carry supplies (up to ~25 lbs) A team player with strong communication skills Nice to have (but not required — we provide paid training!): Previous barista, café, food-service, or customer-service experience Familiarity with espresso equipment or latte art A current food handler's certification Why You'll Love Working Here Paid training — we'll set you up to succeed from day one Daily tips on top of your hourly pay Paid time off (PTO) Retirement plan Employee discounts on coffee and menu items Flexible scheduling that works with your life A friendly, close-knit team and a great place to spend your mornings How to Apply Ready to join the team? Here's how to reach us: Apply directly through Indeed , or Send us a message on Facebook with your contact information and interview availability We review applications regularly and can't wait to meet you. Come grow with The Roasted Bean!

Pay:

$15.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Application Question(s): Are you 21+?

Experience:

Barista:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Food Handler Certification (Preferred)

Location:

Auburn, IL 62615 (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person