Job Description
Join our award-winning coffee team as a Barista with comprehensive paid training! The Daily Grind Coffee Co. is seeking passionate individuals to craft exceptional coffee experiences in Irvine's vibrant culinary scene. No prior experience required – we provide expert barista training, latte art certification, and career growth opportunities. Enjoy a supportive work environment, competitive wages, and the chance to master artisanal coffee techniques in a state-of-the-art facility.
As part of our team, you'll become a coffee expert while contributing to a culture that values sustainability and community. We offer flexible scheduling, employee discounts, and pathways to management positions. Start your coffee career today with industry-leading training!
Responsibilities
- Master espresso brewing, milk texturing, and latte art techniques
- Deliver exceptional customer service with personalized beverage recommendations
- Operate POS systems and handle cash transactions accurately
- Maintain pristine cleanliness and hygiene standards in all workstations
- Support inventory management and restock supplies efficiently
- Collaborate with team members during peak hours to ensure smooth operations
- Adhere to food safety protocols and company standards
Qualifications
- Enthusiasm for coffee and customer service (no experience necessary)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
- Strong communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor
- Reliable with flexible weekday/weekend availability
- Quick learner with attention to detail and multitasking abilities
- Basic math skills for handling transactions
- Food handler certification (provided upon hire)