The Mill - Barista

The Mill - Barista The Mill - 3.6 Lincoln, NE Job Details Part-time $16 - $20 an hour 1 day ago Benefits 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid sick time Qualifications Serving Café Guest services Food safety Food Handler Certification Full Job Description We love our Mill Baristas!

Position Title:

Barista Reports To:

Store Manager Compensation:

Up to $20.00/hr (Base + Tips) The Role If you love to share your passion for coffee in a fun, fast-paced environment, join us to make people's day, one cup at a time! At The Mill, we believe in honesty, integrity, and respectful relationships. We view our work as a way to support the community, upholding our fundamental value to "respect all and serve all."

What You Will Do Customer Experience:

Greet every guest with a smile and handle their needs—whether it's coffee, tea, retail, or bar service—making them feel truly appreciated.

Quality Consistency:

Prepare every product to The Mill's high standards. You take pride in handing off a perfect drink every time.

Reliability:

Show up on time, ready to go. You communicate availability clearly and follow proper call-out procedures when life happens.

Teamwork:

Adapt to changing circumstances (it gets busy!) and encourage your coworkers. We learn and grow together.

Operations:

You will "own" the cafe. The team works hard to keep it clean and presentable. You will stand, walk, and be active for shifts up to 8 hours (with recharge breaks, of course).

Who You Are Positive:

You exude kindness and positivity. It's the key to being great here.

Engaged:

You love meeting new people and thrive in an active environment.

Qualified:

You have strong verbal English proficiency (other languages are a plus!) and the ability to view things from near and far distances.

Certified:

You possess (or can obtain) a valid County Food Handler Permit.

The Perks Great Pay:

Competitive hourly wage plus a generous tip pool. (Eligible for tips after passing training).

Retirement:

Simple IRA plan with a company match up to 3%.

Paid Sick Leave:

Earned hourly

Fuel:

Free drinks during your shift to keep you charged and hydrated.

Swag:

Store-wide discounts on Mill merchandise!

The Fine Print Schedule:

Typical hours are between 6am - 11pm. You must work at least 3 shifts per week, including weekends and evenings to maintain consistency.

Training:

You must complete and pass all knowledge tests and certifications to meet The Mill's standards.

Compensation Detail:

Up to $20.00 per hour. This number represents a base wage plus an average tip rate of $11.00 per hour. Actual tips vary by location, shift, and service quality.

Pay:

$16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Employee discount Paid sick time Application Question(s): Can you work at least 3 -4 days per week, 6 hour shifts? Can you work weekends (it's a must)?

Work Location:

In person