Job Description
Join Urban Brew Cafe's dynamic team as a Remote-Friendly Barista in Buffalo! We're seeking passionate coffee enthusiasts who thrive in collaborative environments while enjoying flexible remote scheduling. Our hybrid model combines in-store magic with virtual support for training, inventory coordination, and digital engagement. Enjoy competitive pay, free premium coffee, and a vibrant community focused on excellence. Perfect for students, parents, or digital nomads seeking work-life balance without sacrificing quality. Apply today to become part of Buffalo's coffee revolution!
Responsibilities
- Prepare and serve specialty coffee drinks with precision and creativity
- Engage customers with warm, personalized service in-store and via digital channels
- Manage inventory ordering and scheduling through our remote portal
- Train new hires on coffee techniques and store operations
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards across all touchpoints
- Participate in virtual team meetings and monthly innovation workshops
- Support social media engagement for local events and promotions
Qualifications
- 1+ years of barista or customer service experience preferred
- Proficiency with espresso machines and brewing techniques
- Strong communication skills for in-person and virtual interactions
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Reliable transportation to Elmwood Avenue location
- Basic tech literacy for remote tools (Slack, scheduling software)
- Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
- Passion for coffee and Buffalo's local culture