We are seeking a reliable and motivated Opening Barista to join our team. This role is critical to setting the tone for the day by ensuring the store is fully prepared for morning operations and delivering exceptional customer service from the moment we open.
Key Responsibilities
Arrive on time and open the store independently or with a small team
Prepare and brew coffee, espresso, and other beverages according to PJ’s standards
Set up the store for daily operations (brewing, stocking, pastry display, cleanliness)
Ensure all equipment is operational and ready for peak morning hours
Provide fast, friendly, and accurate service to customers
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the front and back of house
Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines
Support team members during morning rush periods
Schedule Requirements
Monday – Friday: Must be available to arrive by 5:00 AM
Weekends: Must be available to arrive by 5:30 AM
Flexibility to work both weekdays and some weekends is required
Qualifications
Reliable transportation and strong punctuality required
Ability to work early morning shifts consistently
Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Previous barista or food service experience is a plus, but not required
What We’re Looking For
Consistency and accountability
A positive attitude and team-first mindset
Someone who takes pride in preparation and execution
Willingness to learn and grow within the team
Why Join Us
Supportive, team-oriented environment
Opportunity for growth and development
Be part of a fast-growing local business serving the community
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to PJ's Coffee.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Missouri City, TX
Job Type
Part-time
Skills
Beveragesunmatched
Brewingunmatched
Business Growthunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Espresso Makingunmatched
Food Servicesunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Store Openingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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