What are the responsibilities and job description for the Barista/Cashier position at Rising Sun Cafe?
We are looking for a morning Barista to prepare and serve hot and cold beverages, including various types of coffee and tea. Barista responsibilities include educating customers on our drinks menu, making recommendations based on their preferences, up-selling special items and taking orders. To be successful in this role, you should have customer service skills and knowledge of how brewing equipment operates. You should be able to work various shifts. Note: this position’s compensation includes salary and tips. Ultimately, you’ll ensure an excellent drinking experience for our guests.
Responsibilities
- Greet customers as they enter
- Give customers drink menus and answer their questions regarding ingredients
- Take orders while paying attention to details (e.g. preferences of coffee blend, dairy and sugar ratios)
- Prepare beverages following recipes
- Serve beverages and prepared food, like cookies, pastries and muffins
- Receive and process payments (cash and credit cards)
- Keep the bar area clean
- Maintain stock of clean mugs and plates
- Check if brewing equipment operates properly and report any maintenance needs
- Comply with health and safety regulations
- Communicate customer feedback to managers and recommend new menu items
Skills
- Previous work experience as a Barista or Waiter/Waitress is a plus
- Good customer service skills
- Knowledge of sanitation regulations
- Flexibility to work various shifts
- Basic math skills
- Excellent communication skills
- High school diploma; relevant training is a plus
- Have the ability to step into other roles at the cafe
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Restaurant type:
- Café
- Coffee shop
Shift:
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Guest services: 1 year (Preferred)
- Barista experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $13