Barista

LeGrand Coffee House is more than just a premium specialty cafe; it is a movement founded on resilience, positivity, and community impact. The brand was created by Eric LeGrand , a former standout defensive lineman for the Rutgers University football team. He launched LeGrand Coffee House to fulfill a vision of bringing "unity to the community". Every item served is intended to provide guests with a "Daily Cup of bELieve" , serving as a powerful reminder to attack personal goals and find joy in each day. A Barista at LeGrand Coffee House plays a vital role in delivering a "Daily Cup of bELieve" to the community while supporting the brand's exciting expansion across New Jersey, to its newest location in Middletown. As a core face of this inspiring, inclusive brand, the barista is responsible for hand-crafting premium specialty drinks from single-origin roasts, maintaining flawless cafe sanitation, and bringing your authentic self, a warm attitude, and an uplifting energy to every transaction and guest.

Job Responsibilities Drink Preparation:

Hand-craft specialty coffee, espresso beverages, and teas to the highest quality standards using single-origin roasts.

Customer Service:

Welcome guests warmly to project the cafe's mission of inspiration, positivity, and community unity.

POS Operations:

Accurately process cash and digital transactions, ring up orders via the POS system, and manage customer lines efficiently.

Cafe Cleanliness:

Maintain an immaculate, organized, and sanitary bar space, service counter, and seating area.

Menu Education:

Confidently guide guests through signature roasts, custom beverage options, and local pastry pairings.

Team Operations:

Cross-train for all front-of-house roles and collaborate seamlessly with shift teammates to handle peak hours.

Task Management:

Complete all daily opening, mid-shift, and closing tasks according to company procedures and local health regulations.]

Requirements & Qualifications Experience:

Previous barista or customer service experience in a retail or hospitality setting is highly preferred.

Hourly Pay:

Standard compensation begins at $14.13 per hour , depending on shifts and individual experience plus tips.

Hours & Flexibility:

Available for part-time shifts scheduled Monday through Sunday, from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM based on the needs of the cafe. Occasionally, special events after hours may require additional hours.

Physical Stamina:

Ability to stand for the duration of a shift and lift up to 20 pounds regularly.

Perks:

Benefits include a competitive employee discount on signature roasts, apparel, and menu items. Employee uniform provided.

Pay:

$14.13 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Work Location:

In person