Job Description
Join Brew & Bean Cafe, Baltimore's premier artisan coffee destination, where passion meets precision! We're seeking a charismatic Barista to craft exceptional beverages and create memorable experiences for our diverse clientele. Located in the heart of downtown Baltimore, our vibrant café combines modern aesthetics with community warmth. As a key member of our team, you'll uphold our commitment to quality coffee, sustainable practices, and exceptional customer service. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive culture where your coffee expertise thrives. Apply today to become part of Baltimore's thriving coffee scene!
Responsibilities
- Expertly prepare and serve specialty coffee drinks using premium beans and precise techniques
- Deliver exceptional customer service with product knowledge and warm interactions
- Maintain a pristine, organized workspace and follow strict hygiene standards
- Process transactions accurately using POS systems and handle cash/credit payments
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations during peak hours
- Support inventory management by tracking supplies and reporting shortages
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive work environment that celebrates teamwork
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year professional barista experience with espresso machine proficiency
- Deep knowledge of coffee brewing methods, bean origins, and flavor profiles
- Strong customer service skills with ability to handle high-volume environments
- Ability to multitask efficiently while maintaining attention to detail
- Flexible availability including early mornings, weekends, and holidays
- Basic math skills for cash handling and order accuracy
- Food safety certification or willingness to obtain upon hire
- Passion for coffee culture and commitment to continuous learning