Job Description
Join Oakland's premier coffee destination where flexibility meets passion! We're seeking energetic Baristas to craft exceptional beverages while enjoying customizable schedules that fit your lifestyle. As a cornerstone of our community, you'll thrive in a dynamic environment where every cup tells a story. Our commitment to sustainable sourcing and innovative brewing techniques creates an inspiring workplace for coffee enthusiasts. Why choose us? Competitive pay, free premium coffee, flexible scheduling, and career growth opportunities in a locally-owned, award-winning establishment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve specialty coffee drinks with precision and artistry
- Operate POS systems and handle cash transactions accurately
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene across all coffee stations
- Engage customers with product knowledge and warm hospitality
- Collaborate with team to optimize inventory and reduce waste
- Participate in seasonal menu development and promotions
- Train new hires on brewing techniques and brand standards
Qualifications
- 1+ years of barista or food service experience preferred
- Expert knowledge of espresso extraction and milk steaming
- Availability to work mornings, evenings, and weekends (flexible scheduling)
- Exceptional customer service and problem-solving skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Food Handler's certification or willingness to obtain
- Passion for coffee culture and continuous learning
- Basic math and POS system proficiency