Job Description
Join Brew Haven Cafe's vibrant team as an Evening Barista in the heart of Manhattan! We're seeking energetic individuals to deliver exceptional coffee experiences during our peak evening hours. This role offers flexible scheduling, competitive compensation, and a chance to shine in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Perfect for students, artists, or professionals seeking supplemental income with a dynamic schedule.
Our ideal candidate thrives in high-energy settings, values teamwork, and takes pride in crafting perfect beverages. Enjoy a complimentary coffee allowance, staff discounts, and the opportunity to build transferable skills in hospitality. Evening shifts (4 PM - 11 PM) provide a unique work-life balance while engaging with NYC's diverse clientele.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve premium coffee/espresso drinks with precision and speed
- Handle cash transactions and POS operations accurately
- Maintain spotless cleanliness of workstations and customer areas
- Upsell seasonal specials and loyalty program memberships
- Collaborate with team during peak rush periods
- Adhere to strict food safety and sanitation standards
- Resolve customer inquiries with professionalism and warmth
Qualifications
- Previous barista or food service experience preferred
- Basic knowledge of coffee brewing techniques
- Strong multitasking abilities in fast-paced settings
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 25 lbs
- Must be 18+ to handle cash operations
- Positive attitude and team player mentality