Barista

Society Coffee Bar is looking for a friendly, dependable, and hardworking Barista to join our team. Baristas are responsible for providing excellent customer service, preparing consistently high-quality beverages, maintaining a clean and organized café, and helping create a welcoming experience for every customer.

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The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, communicates well with customers and coworkers, and is willing to learn and follow Society Coffee Bar's standards and procedures.

- Responsibilities:

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• Develop a strong understanding of the Society Coffee Bar menu, including beverages, ingredients, and available options.
• Confidently explain menu items, answer customer questions, and make thoughtful recommendations based on customer preferences.
• Provide friendly, attentive, and professional customer service at all times.
• Prepare coffee, espresso beverages, and other menu items accurately and consistently according to Society Coffee Bar standards.
• Maintain drink quality, presentation, and consistency throughout every shift.
• Work efficiently and remain organized in a fast-paced café environment, especially during high-volume periods.
• Listen to and follow instructions provided by shift leads and management.
• Complete opening, closing, cleaning, and shift checklists thoroughly and on time.
• Stock and replenish cups, ingredients, milk, coffee, and other supplies as needed.
• Keep the bar, workstations, storage areas, and equipment clean and organized.
• Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the dining room, including tables, seating areas, and customer-facing spaces.
• Follow proper cleaning, sanitation, food safety, and workplace safety procedures.
• Communicate effectively with team members and help maintain a positive, cooperative work environment.
• Take initiative when tasks need to be completed and support other team members as needed.

Qualifications & Expectations:

• Friendly and customer-focused attitude.
• Reliable, punctual, and responsible.
• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Ability to learn and retain menu and product knowledge.
• Ability to prepare beverages consistently and follow established recipes.
• Comfortable receiving direction and feedback from shift leads and management.
• Ability to follow procedures and complete assigned checklists.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and detail.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to contribute to the team and help wherever needed.

- What Success Looks Like:

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A successful Society Coffee Bar barista provides customers with a consistently positive experience. They know the menu, make quality drinks, maintain a clean and organized workspace, follow direction, complete their responsibilities without needing constant reminders, and contribute positively to the overall flow of the café.

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Pay rate is $8.50 per hour, plus tips. Average barista pay equal to $17-$21 per hour.

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essful Society Coffee Bar barista provides customers with a consistently positive experience. They know the menu, make quality drinks, maintain a clean and organized workspace, follow direction, complete their responsibilities without needing constant reminders, and contribute positively to the overall flow of the café.