Job Description
Are you a coffee enthusiast looking for a role where you can share your passion with a vibrant community? Pittsburgh Coffee Co. is seeking dedicated and energetic Baristas to join our award-winning team. We believe in serving not just coffee, but experiences that fuel our customers' day. If you are detail-oriented, customer-focused, and love the art of coffee making, we want to meet you.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly pay and performance bonuses.
- Free coffee and discounts on our premium blends.
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate your lifestyle.
- A supportive, team-oriented work environment.
- Opportunities for growth within the hospitality industry.
Responsibilities
- Customer Service: Greet every customer with a smile, take accurate orders, and provide exceptional service to ensure a welcoming atmosphere.
- Product Preparation: Expertly prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold beverages, including espresso drinks, cold brew, and teas, following strict quality standards.
- Equipment Maintenance: Clean and sanitize coffee machines, grinders, and workstations daily to maintain a pristine environment and ensure food safety compliance.
- Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, assist with ordering supplies, and manage cash register transactions accurately.
- Store Presentation: Keep the store looking inviting, including restocking pastry displays and maintaining a clean dining area.
- Team Collaboration: Assist in training new hires and support fellow team members during peak hours.
Qualifications
- Experience: Previous experience as a barista or in the food and beverage industry is preferred but not required; we provide paid training.
- Skillset: Strong knowledge of coffee brewing techniques, espresso machines, and latte art is a plus.
- Communication: Excellent verbal communication skills and the ability to interact positively with a diverse customer base.
- Physical Demands: Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 25 lbs, and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Availability: Must be available to work weekends, mornings, and holidays as required by business volume.
- Attitude: A positive, problem-solving attitude and a genuine passion for hospitality.