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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Barista to join our team. As a Barista, you will be responsible for crafting high-quality coffee and other beverages, providing exceptional customer service, and maintaining a clean and welcoming environment. You will be the face of our coffee shop, ensuring that every customer leaves with a smile and a perfect cup of coffee. Your role will involve taking orders, operating coffee machines, and handling payments. You will also be expected to keep the coffee shop clean and organized, restock supplies, and follow health and safety guidelines. The ideal candidate will have a passion for coffee, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience as a Barista is preferred but not required, as we provide comprehensive training. If you are a team player with a positive attitude and a love for coffee, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Prepare and serve coffee and other beverages to customers.
- Take customer orders and handle payments.
- Operate coffee machines and other equipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Restock supplies as needed.
- Follow health and safety guidelines.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Assist with opening and closing duties.
- Prepare food items such as pastries and sandwiches.
- Handle customer complaints and inquiries.
- Work as part of a team to ensure smooth operations.
- Keep up to date with coffee trends and new products.
- Train new staff members as needed.
- Ensure all equipment is properly maintained.
- Promote a positive and welcoming atmosphere.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures.
- Participate in team meetings and training sessions.
- Upsell products and promote special offers.
- Monitor inventory levels and place orders as needed.
- Assist with marketing and promotional activities.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience as a Barista is preferred.
- Passion for coffee and customer service.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.
- Basic math skills for handling payments.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Positive attitude and friendly demeanor.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new procedures.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
- Ability to handle customer complaints professionally.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to operate coffee machines and other equipment.
- Basic knowledge of food preparation.
- Ability to follow recipes and instructions.
- Reliable and punctual.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your previous experience as a Barista?
- What do you enjoy most about working in a coffee shop?
- How do you handle difficult customers?
- Can you describe a time when you had to work under pressure?
- How do you ensure the quality of the beverages you prepare?
- What steps do you take to maintain a clean and organized work area?
- How do you stay updated with coffee trends and new products?
- Can you describe a time when you went above and beyond for a customer?
- How do you handle multiple tasks at once?
- What do you think is the most important quality for a Barista to have?
- How do you handle feedback and criticism?
- Can you describe your experience with operating coffee machines?
- How do you ensure customer satisfaction?
- What do you do to promote a positive atmosphere in the coffee shop?
- How do you handle inventory management and restocking supplies?
- Can you describe a time when you had to resolve a conflict with a coworker?
- How do you prioritize tasks during a busy shift?
- What do you do to ensure health and safety guidelines are followed?
- How do you handle cash and payments accurately?
- What motivates you to work as a Barista?