Job Description
Join Omaha's most acclaimed coffee destination as a Lead Barista and elevate your craft in a premium environment. We're seeking passionate coffee artisans to deliver exceptional service while mastering specialty brewing techniques. This role offers industry-leading compensation, comprehensive benefits, and growth opportunities within our expanding luxury coffee empire.
Responsibilities
- Execute complex espresso-based beverages with precision and artistry
- Train and mentor junior baristas on advanced coffee techniques
- Curate seasonal coffee menus and develop signature creations
- Ensure flawless daily operations of premium brewing equipment
- Deliver personalized customer experiences through product expertise
- Manage inventory control for premium coffee beans and supplies
- Uphold stringent cleanliness and safety standards
- Collaborate with management on innovation initiatives
Qualifications
- 3+ years professional barista experience with specialty coffee focus
- Expert-level knowledge of espresso extraction and latte art
- ServSafe certification or equivalent food handling credentials
- Proven leadership experience in high-volume service environments
- Exceptional communication and customer relationship skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including early mornings and weekends
- Passion for coffee education and continuous skill development
- Strong attention to detail and quality standards