Barista Job Descriptions

excited to be part of a Japanese café concept work out well at Nana's.

We are opening a 2nd location in Bellevue in September and are looking to hire candidates now who can train in the Seattle location for a few months and then transfer to Bellevue location permanently in September.

What you offer:

• Outgoing, polite, and gracious attitudes towards customers and coworkers alike.
• Ability to work in a fast paced/ high volume café/restaurant
• Works well in teams, reliable and detail-oriented, great communicator
• Lives nearby preferred, please live in the Puget Sound region before applying. We have free secured underground parking for employees for those driving.
• Full open daily availability gets priority. Applicants will not be considered unless full Fri/Sat/Sun are open since that is when we are busiest.
• Be able to stand for long periods of time as well as kneeling, walking, and lifting up to 50lbs.
• Be able to read/understand English and follow written recipes

What we offer:

• Free shift meals and drinks
• Flexible scheduling
• Opportunities for advancement
• Health/dental/vision insurance for full time employees
• 24hr security staff
• Free underground secured parking
• Respectful working environment and customer base

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craft and the intricacies that set us apart. Reporting to the Retail Manager, our baristas are responsible for contributing to the distinct, educated, and unmatched coffee experience we strive to provide in and around our cafes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver an unmatched coffee experience and serve our full range of beverages including espresso, pour over, flash chill, and loose-leaf tea.
• Stay knowledgeable and educate customers on current offerings including beans, drinks, food, and merchandise.
• Follow manager directives and support team members to anticipate needs, ensure smooth café operations, and uphold our product and service standards.
• Adhere to company policies including but not limited to cash handling, product standards, and hospitality best practices.
• Strives for the highest standards in drinks, customer interaction, attitude and leadership.
• Participate in our internal barista training program and become a Sightglass Alumnus after earning three levels of certification: Level 1, Level 2, and Mentor-Level.

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)

• Demonstrated enthusiastic desire to work with coffee
• Ability to function and be efficient within a team 
• Capable of executing multiple tasks at once and remaining composed under stress
• Possess an exceptional level of customer service and professionalism
• Maintain an organized and methodical work style
• Ability to retain coffee specific knowledge of our current offerings, while exhibiting confidence and clarity when communicating product information
• Possession of a current ServSafe Food Handler’s card and/or acquire a certificate

 

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and stand for 4+ hours
• Ability to maneuver effectively around the café, office, and up/downstairs

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for all full-time employees and their dependents
• 401(k) plan after 6 months of employment
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Paid time off to volunteer at the organization of your choice (4x a year)
• Free coffee at any Sightglass cafe and a weekly bag of beans
• Discounts on food, merchandise, extra bags of beans, and more
• Quarterly team outings
• Continuing education opportunities

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Sightglass is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We deliver an ever-evolving and consistently excellent coffee experience. We approach coffee holistically, establishing relationships at every step. We stay true to our welcoming and resourceful culture.

We participate in E-Verify. We will provide the federal government with employees’ Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the U.S. We will only use E-Verify once an employee has accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.

COVID-19: Sightglass Coffee Roasters requires all employees to demonstrate proof of receiving a COVID-19 vaccination as a condition of their employment, subject to exemptions for sincerely held religious beliefs, or valid medical reasons.

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WHO WE WANT:

We are looking for baristas with a passion for coffee, but even more-so, a passion for people. A great communicator is a non-negotiable! We believe that amazing quality requires amazing service and personality. We seek to give every person through the door an insider experience even if it is their first visit to our shop. As a barista you will be asked to brew coffee, make espresso based drinks and teas, and provide great service to guests, among other tasks.

RESPONSIBILITIES/EXPERIENCE:

• Kind-hearted and great with guests
• Able to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Outgoing and people-loving
• Lead by example and be able to communicate unilaterally throughout the company
• Passion for the food and beverage industry
• Ability to problem-solve, think critically and be adaptable to dynamic situations
• Attention to detail & the ability to keep a clean bar!

REQUIREMENTS:

• Extreme attention to detail
• Ability to lead and inspire co-workers with an inspirational, positive and passionate attitude
• Help build and establish an infectious and diverse culture focused on creativity, open communication and excellence
• Ready to be pushed through an inspirational approach to take their career to the next level
• Prior coffee experience isn't required, but preferred!

DETAILS:

• Full-time & part-time positions considered
• This is only a summary - it does not include all duties and responsibilities.
• Must be able to stand the majority of the work day and lift up to 50 pounds.

Benefits offered::

• Workplace perks such as food/coffee and flexible work schedules
• Employee discounts

Language::

• English (Required)

WHO WE WANT

We are looking for baristas with a passion for coffee, but even more-so, a passion for people. A great communicator is a non-negotiable! We believe that amazing quality requires amazing service and personality. We seek to give every person through the door an insider experience even if it is their first visit to our shop. As a barista you will be asked to brew coffee, make espresso based drinks and teas, and provide great service to guests, among other tasks.

RESPONSIBILITIES/EXPERIENCE

• Kind-hearted and great with guests • Able to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment • Outgoing and people-loving • Lead by example and be able to communicate unilaterally throughout the company • Passion for the food and beverage industry • Ability to problem-solve, think critically and be adaptable to dynamic situations • Attention to detail & the ability to keep a clean bar!

REQUIREMENTS

• Extreme attention to detail • Ability to lead and inspire co-workers with an inspirational, positive and passionate attitude • Help build and establish an infectious and diverse culture focused on creativity, open communication and excellence • Ready to be pushed through an inspirational approach to take their career to the next level • Prior coffee experience isn't required, but preferred!

DETAILS

• Full-time & part-time positions considered • This is only a summary - it does not include all duties and responsibilities. • Must be able to stand the majority of the work day and lift up to 50 pounds.

Benefits offered:

• Workplace perks such as food/coffee and flexible work schedules • Employee discounts

Language:

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food safety is at its best and be a leader in customer service. Rise through the ranks to become a shift leader, assistant manager, or even a general manager! Previous customer service is preferred, but not required.

We are a FUN, fast paced store looking to add to our growing team. We are a great company to work for with many opportunities. Must be good with people, be on time, have reliable transportation, be able to multi task, have a sense of urgency to get the customers out in a timely manner.

We are hiring for All Shifts and Weekend Help! Holidays may be required. This shift is paid at a premium, plus tips!

If you think you have what it takes to be a part of our team, we want to hear from you!

Please send us your resume, qualifications, and why you should be a part of our team!

You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin’, not Dunkin’ Brands, Inc., or any of its affiliates. Any application or information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.

© 2020. Waterford Donuts Inc. The Dunkin' trademarks, logos, and designs are trademarks of DD IP Holder LLC. Used under license.

You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin’, not Dunkin’ Brands, Inc., or any of its affiliates. Any application or information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.

© 2020. Waterford Donuts Inc. The Dunkin' trademarks, logos, and designs are trademarks of DD IP Holder LLC. Used under license.

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We are looking for an experienced barista who can brew a great cup of joe and help us provide exceptional customer experiences to our guests.

A type of employee that we have in mind is committed to the job and shows initiative in enhancing the reputation of our coffee shop. This person should be an excellent salesman and a great team player with a knack for problem-solving and attention to detail.

A qualified candidate must be skilled in using various coffee preparation techniques and coffee brewing and grinding equipment, but must also be able to cater to our guests' needs, upsell when appropriate, and build long-lasting customer relationships.

Responsibilities of a Barista:

● Ensuring customer satisfaction by catering to guests' needs.

● Providing menu recommendations and additional information.

● Preparing coffee using various preparation techniques and equipment.

● Selling coffee and coffee grinding and brewing equipment.

● Handling cash and credit transactions.

● Maintaining inventory and managing storage and supplies.

● Maintaining a safe, healthy, and appealing work environment.

Barista Job Requirements:

• Must have prior experience as a barista.
• Must be skilled in using various coffee preparation techniques.
• Must be skilled in operating and maintaining coffee equipment.
• Must showcase great sales and presentational skills.
• Must carry at least a high school diploma.

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