Overview Join the Red Barn Coffee Roasters team as a Barista at our Westborough location, where you'll be at the heart of creating memorable coffee and beverage experiences for our customers. This energetic role offers the chance to showcase your passion for coffee, food service, and customer engagement. As a key member of our café environment, you'll bring enthusiasm, efficiency, and a friendly attitude to every interaction, helping us build a welcoming space for all visitors.
Pay:
$15.00 per hour base pay Average tips: $5.45 per hour Typical total earnings: $20.45/hr including tips Tips may vary based on shift, season, and customer traffic Duties Prepare and serve a variety of non-alcoholic beverages, including specialty coffees, teas, and smoothies with precision and care. Handle cash register operations, process cash transactions, and give correct change while maintaining attention to detail. Maintain cleanliness of workstations, equipment, and dining areas by following food safety and sanitation standards. Provide excellent customer service by greeting guests warmly, taking orders promptly, and ensuring their beverage needs are met with enthusiasm. Assist in food handling and preparation tasks to support café operations, including basic food prep when needed. Manage time effectively during busy periods to ensure quick service without compromising quality or safety standards. Qualifications Previous barista experience or food service background preferred; familiarity with coffee preparation is a plus. Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage positively with diverse guests. Basic math skills for cash handling, retail math calculations, and transaction processing. 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 for extended periods and perform physical tasks involved in beverage preparation and cleaning duties. Our Westborough location is open 7am-4pm, all shifts are available. Embark on a rewarding journey where your energy fuels our success! We're committed to fostering a lively work environment that values your growth in the food industry while offering comprehensive training opportunities. Join us today to make every cup count!