Job Description
Join Charlotte's premier coffee house where passion meets opportunity! We're seeking enthusiastic individuals for our paid barista training program – no experience required. Learn the art of espresso brewing, latte art, and customer service from industry experts while building a rewarding career in Charlotte's thriving coffee scene.
Our 2-week intensive training covers everything from bean origins to advanced brewing techniques. Upon completion, you'll join our dynamic team at our flagship downtown location, serving artisanal beverages to a loyal clientele. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for advancement.
Responsibilities
- Master espresso preparation and specialty coffee brewing techniques
- Deliver exceptional customer service with personalized beverage recommendations
- Maintain clean and efficient workspace including espresso machine maintenance
- Process transactions accurately using POS systems
- Collaborate with team during peak hours to ensure seamless operations
- Participate in seasonal menu development and coffee tasting events
- Uphold strict food safety and hygiene standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Punctuality and reliability with flexible availability
- Eagerness to learn coffee craftsmanship and customer experience
- Basic math skills for cash handling
- Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
- No prior coffee experience necessary – training provided!