Barista $16$20/hr (Tips Included) | MOTW Coffee & Pastries

Barista - $16-$20/hr (Guaranteed + Tips) | MOTW Coffee & Pastries✨ Join Our Team Join one of the fastest-growing café concepts and be part of a team that takes pride in quality, service, and culture. At MOTW Coffee & Pastries, our baristas are more than just employees — they are the face of our brand. We are looking for energetic, friendly, and driven individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and genuinely enjoy creating great experiences for customers. Earn $16-$20/hour (guaranteed minimum + tips) Growth opportunities based on performance Work in a high-energy, team-focused environment About the Role As a MOTW Barista, you will prepare a variety of drinks including coffee, teas, smoothies, and more, while delivering exceptional customer service. We take pride in our customer experience and are looking for team members who bring positive energy and genuine care to every interaction. All baristas are expected to follow MOTW drink recipes, preparation methods, and service standards to ensure consistency across all locations. Duties and Responsibilities Greet customers warmly as they enter the shop Educate customers on our drink and pastry/food menu Upsell special items on the menu Handle cashier duties and take orders via the Clover system, writing drink orders on cups Prepare pastries for in-house or to-go orders Accept and fulfill DoorDash orders Complete opening, daily, and closing procedures, ensuring tasks are fully checked off in their designated tab on Slack Maintain a clean workspace behind the bar and in common café areas at all times Restock and organize inventory deliveries Handle items delivered by team members, the owner, or other companies we partner with Maintain a positive and professional work environment, ensuring a respectful, team-oriented, and drama-free workplace Shift Expectations Weekday morning shifts start at 6:45 AM Weekend morning shifts start at 8:45 AM Midshift help must clock in exactly at the assigned time Midshift trades should only clock in when switching places with another team member Employees are expected to arrive on time and ready to work Additional Responsibilities Ensure brewing equipment is operating properly and report any maintenance needs Comply with health and safety regulations at all times Foster a positive work environment with fellow employees, customers, and owners Communicate any issues to the manager promptly Provide customer feedback to managers and suggest new menu items Recognize and work around your strengths and weaknesses, and collaborate effectively with your teammates Be adaptable to changes in systems and processes Perform deep cleaning tasks as assigned Maintain efficiency and accuracy during busy periods while upholding quality standards Clock-In Procedures If asked to clock in earlier by a manager or owner, notify the manager on Slack with the date, time, and the name of the person who gave permission Always clock in and out of your shifts. If the online system is down, notify the manager on Slack to ensure your hours are recorded Private Events Baristas may have the opportunity to work at private events, potentially earning extra pay Fulfill all opening, daily, and closing procedures for events and adhere to any additional requests Work Attire Present yourself professionally as first impressions are crucial No ripped jeans, crop tops, or graphic tees with political views or profanity Closed-toe shoes required Pay & Benefits $14.00/hour base pay + pooled tips Guaranteed minimum of $16.00/hour Most baristas earn $16-$20/hour with tips Top performers can earn $18-$20+/hour during high-volume shifts Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training Growth Opportunities We believe in promoting from within. High-performing team members have opportunities to grow into: Shift Lead Store Manager Future store openings and special events Additional Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a fast-paced environment Job Type Part-time & Full-time (full-time potential based on performance) Schedule 4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Morning shift

Pay:

$16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid training

Work Location:

In person