Job Description
Join Brew Haven Coffee Co. as a Barista and kickstart your career in Chicago's vibrant coffee scene! We're seeking passionate individuals with zero experience – we provide full training! Our award-winning coffee shop in downtown Chicago values teamwork, creativity, and exceptional customer service. Enjoy flexible scheduling, free premium coffee, and a supportive environment where your growth is our priority. Perfect for students, career changers, or anyone looking to make a positive impact in their community.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve specialty coffee beverages with precision and care
- Engage warmly with customers, learn their preferences, and create memorable experiences
- Maintain a spotless workspace including espresso machines, counters, and seating areas
- Operate POS systems efficiently and handle cash transactions accurately
- Collaborate with team members during peak hours to ensure smooth operations
- Learn and master our seasonal drink menu and daily offerings
- Participate in opening/closing procedures including inventory checks
Qualifications
- No prior barista experience required – we train from ground up!
- Positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for customer service
- Reliable punctuality and ability to stand for extended periods
- Basic math skills for handling transactions
- Willingness to learn and follow detailed preparation protocols
- Team player with strong communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment during peak hours
- Must be available for flexible shifts including weekends