Barista

New Orleans, Louisiana

30+ days ago

Job Description

We are looking for a customer-focused Barista to join our team! You will be preparing coffee drinks and food for customers while creating a friendly and hospitable atmosphere. You are passionate about coffee and customer service! Organized, calm, and friendly, you make a point to go above and beyond to make sure customers have exceptional experiences.

Responsibilities:

Greet all customers with a friendly smile; provide friendly, efficient, and personal service to each customer
Take food and drink orders; understand the food and beverage menu in order to provide the best possible description and execution of menu items to your guests
Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of the coffee preparation process, including specialty drinks
Accurately and efficiently enter orders into POS system
Clear and reset counters and tables at the conclusion of each guest visit
Maintain cleanliness of work areas throughout the day, practicing clean-as-you-go procedures

Qualifications:

Previous knowledge of food service regulations preferred
ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification, or willing to obtain
Strong customer service and interpersonal communications skills
Able to stand for long periods of time
Able to utilize quick thinking and apply quick resolution to guest issues in accordance with the brand standards
Excellent conflict resolution skills
Able to work in a fast-paced environment

Complete our short application today!

Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

WHO WE ARE

At District, we take pride in crafting exceptional culinary experiences, starting with our signature donuts. From scratch, down to our sprinkles, we prioritize quality and integrity in every bite. Eschewing pre-made mixes and artificial flavors, we utilize only real food made with care and all-natural ingredients whenever possible. Our commitment to freshness is unwavering—we're 100% scratch and 100% fresh.

OUR DONUTS

Discover our ever-evolving selection of delectable donuts, with six enticing varieties rotating weekly. With a catalog boasting over 100 options, there's always something new to tempt your taste buds. Amidst our creative offerings, you'll find beloved classics such as glazed, cinnamon sugar, and chocolate glazed—timeless treats that remain staples of our menu.

OUR BREAKFAST, SANDWICHES & SLIDERS

Experience the difference that freshness makes with our breakfast, sandwiches, and sliders—all made to order with care. From our in-house baked biscuits and buns to thoughtfully sourced meats raised and fed ethically, every ingredient reflects our commitment to quality. Our antibiotic and hormone-free 100% Black Angus beef and all-natural, cage-free chicken ensure superior flavor and satisfaction. Plus, our dedication to supporting local farmers and Louisiana-based vendors underscores our commitment to community and sustainability.

ABOUT OUR COFFEE

Fuel your day with coffee crafted with passion and precision. At District, we believe in the artistry of small-batch, artisanal coffee production. That's why we roast our own beans through our exclusive brand, Cool Kids Coffee Roasters. Employing a meticulous technique known as profile roasting, each coffee bean is carefully roasted to unlock its full potential. By adhering to a unique profile of time and temperature variables, we achieve our interpretation of coffee perfection. Gone are the traditional labels of light, medium, and dark roasts—we embrace the beauty and flavor of small-batch roasting. At District, we're convinced that small-scale production yields not only exquisite coffee but an exquisite experience for every coffee lover.