Job Description
Join Boston's most innovative coffee house and craft exceptional experiences for our discerning clientele. Urban Bean Coffee Co. seeks passionate part-time baristas to elevate our downtown flagship location. Enjoy flexible scheduling, premium training, and a vibrant team culture in the heart of Boston's Back Bay. Perfect for students and career coffee enthusiasts seeking meaningful part-time work.
Responsibilities
- Expertly prepare specialty coffee beverages using premium beans and advanced techniques
- Deliver exceptional customer service with product knowledge and warm hospitality
- Maintain pristine cleanliness and organization of coffee stations and seating areas
- Operate POS systems efficiently and handle cash transactions accurately
- Collaborate with team to create innovative seasonal drink specials
- Source and present fresh pastries from local artisan partners
- Participate in weekly tastings and skill development sessions
Qualifications
- Minimum 6 months professional coffee preparation experience
- Extensive knowledge of espresso-based beverages and brewing methods
- Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-volume environments
- Exceptional interpersonal communication and conflict resolution skills
- Flexibility to work weekends, early mornings, and holidays
- Basic food handling certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong attention to detail in presentation and hygiene standards
- Passion for coffee culture and continuous learning