Job Description
Join Urban Brew Collective's award-winning team as a Remote-Friendly Barista! We're seeking passionate coffee enthusiasts to craft exceptional beverages while supporting our hybrid work model. Enjoy competitive pay, premium benefits, and flexible scheduling with 20% remote admin/training time. Perfect for students, parents, or digital nomads seeking Chicago's vibrant coffee scene without full-time commitment.
Our Chicago roastery combines artisanal craftsmanship with modern convenience, offering training stipends, free premium coffee, and career advancement opportunities. Apply today to become part of Illinois' most innovative coffee community!
Responsibilities
- Expertly prepare specialty coffee drinks using premium beans and equipment
- Deliver exceptional customer service with warm, personalized interactions
- Maintain pristine cleanliness and organization of barista stations
- Collaborate with team on inventory management and quality control
- Participate in virtual training sessions (20% remote time)
- Develop new brewing techniques and seasonal recipes
- Support digital customer engagement through social media
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year professional barista experience
- Deep knowledge of coffee brewing methods and flavor profiles
- Exceptional interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong time management and multitasking abilities
- Reliable high-speed internet for remote tasks
- Flexible availability including weekends/holidays
- Food Handler's Certificate (or willingness to obtain)